Inhouse Consultant
Dr. Karthick Rajamanickam MD
Speciality : Nuclear medicine
Treat : Cancer
Phone : +91 73730 30685
Qualification
MBBS., MD (Radiation Oncology)
Designation
Consultant in Radiation Oncology; In-charge of Department of Nuclear Medicine, Radiology & Radiation Oncology
Department
Radiation Oncology
About self
My main scope of interest is in the clinical fields of Lung, Gynecological oncology and Gastro-Intestinal oncology with special interest in Liver malignancies. I have special interest in the clinical skills of Brachytherapy.
After spending my time at Tata Hospital in Mumbai, I have developed special interest in Sterotactic Body Irradiation and Sterotactic Radio-Surgery.
Experience
MBBS – Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai.
MD(RT) – Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru.
Fellowship – Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (Gastrointestinal Oncology).
Training – Royal Marsden, London, UK (Lung SBRT).
UCSF, San Francisco, USA (Prostate Brachytherapy).
Consultant – Thangam Cancer Center, Namakkal
Research
Rao AS, Rajamanickam K, Narayanan GS. Study of distribution of inguinal nodes around the femoral vessels and contouring of inguinal nodes. J Can Res Ther 2015;11:575-9.
Chopra S, Shetty N, Goel M, Rajamanickam K et al. Protocol for an integrated phase II/III randomised controlled trial of transarterial chemotherapy and sorafenib with or without stereotactic body radiation therapy in patients with nonmetastatic unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Int J Clin Trials 2017; 4: 31
Academic
Presented in many international, national and state conferences. He is an active participant in Oncology conferences presenting many topics and in dabates.
National Level
Karthick R, Mohammed A M, Bhanumathy G et al. Assessment of Inter-fractional motion of Uterus and Cervix in Radiotherapy of Carcinoma Cervix Oral Presentation presented at: 3rd Annual conference Young Radiation Oncologist of India; 2015, Bhubaneshwar, India.
Karthick R, Supriya C, Reena E et al. Alterations in Normal Liver Volume After Hepatic Irradiation:
Results from a prospective observational study. Poster presented at: 2nd Congress of Controversies in Clinical Oncology; 2016, Kolkata, India.
International Level
Karthick R, Supriya C, Reena E et al. Changes in normal liver volume after high dose radiation in cancer of the liver: Poster Presented at: 36th Annual European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology conference; May 2017, Vienna, Austria.
K Rajamanickam, R Engineer, S Arya et al. Retrospective Outcome analysis of patients with rectal cancer with radiologically significant extra-mesorectal nodes who received Neo-Adjuvant Chemoradiation: A Single Institutional Study: Poster presented at: Annual Meeting of The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain & Ireland conference; July 2017, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Prospective Validation of Dose Volume Constraints for Acute Gastrointestinal Toxicity in Patients Undergoing Adjuvant IMRT for Cervical Cancer. Oral Presentation presented at: Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology; September 2017, San Diego, USA.