2026-05-29
Gangneung Asan Hospital Radiation Oncology Surpasses 10,000 New Patients and 300,000 Treatments!
Gangneung Asan Hospital marks a milestone with 10,000 new patients and 300,000 radiation treatments, solidifying its role as a regional cancer care leader.

Gangneung Asan Hospital News: Radiation Oncology Surpasses 10,000 New Patients and 300,000 Treatments!

Gangneung Asan Hospital is establishing itself as the hub for cancer treatment in the Gangwon and Yeongdong regions. 👏
In celebration of its 30th anniversary this year, the Department of Radiation Oncology has reached a cumulative total of 10,000 new patients and performed over 300,000 radiation treatments.
📊 Performance by the Numbers
- Cumulative New Patients: Surpassed 10,000
- Radiation Treatment Sessions: Achieved over 300,000
- Most Treated Cancer Types: Breast Cancer (24%), Lung Cancer (15%), and Head and Neck Cancer (12%)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cumulative treatments has the Department of Radiation Oncology at Gangneung Asan Hospital performed?
We have performed over 300,000 radiation treatments in total. Gangneung Asan Hospital, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, has surpassed 10,000 cumulative new patients, fulfilling its role as a central hospital for cancer treatment in the Gangwon and Yeongdong regions.
What type of cancer has received the most radiation treatments?
Breast cancer accounts for the highest proportion at 24%. Following this, lung cancer at 15% and head and neck cancer at 12% were the next most common types for radiation treatment, and we provide specialized treatment for various cancer types.
Which regions does Gangneung Asan Hospital primarily serve for cancer treatment?
We primarily serve the Gangwon and Yeongdong regions for cancer treatment. We provide essential radiation therapy to cancer patients with severe illnesses in these areas, firmly establishing ourselves as a core hub for regional healthcare.
How many years has Gangneung Asan Hospital been open this year?
This year marks the 30th anniversary of its opening. At this commemorative time, the Department of Radiation Oncology achieved significant milestones of over 10,000 new patients and 300,000 treatments, demonstrating its substantial contribution to the development of healthcare in the local community.