TABLE 68

WORK OF RADIODIAGNOSTIC DIVISION 1977

Institutions

Examinations

TABLE 69

WORK OF RADIOTHERAPEUTIC DIVISION 1976 AND 1977

Hong Kong Island

I. Patients

1976

1977

Duchess of Kent Children's Orthopaedic Hospital

93

New patients seen

3,845

3.931

Mobile Mass Radiography Unit No. 1

7.125

New patients with malignant disease seen

2,638

2,729

Queen Mary Hospital

112,866

Sai Ying Pun Chest Clinic

Sai Ying Pun Polyclinic

Shaukiwan Cheat Clinic

15,423

24,923

10,589

New patients with non-malignant disease seen Total patients with malignant disease treated

New patients treated Old patients treated

1.199

1,206

3.553

3,798

Tang Shiu Kin Hospital

38,203

Tang Shiu Kin X-ray Survey Centre

Patients with non-malignant disease treated

II. Radiation Treatments Given

(2,520) (1,033)

588

(2,560)

*

(1,238)

577

Tean Yuk Hospital

2,464

Tung Wah Group of Hospitale

730

Victoria Reception Centre

5.321

Wanchai Chest Clinic

22,667

Total

240,404

Kowloon, New Territories and Islands

Castle Peak Hospital

4,824

Fanling Hospital

1,711

Hei Ling Chau Addiction Treatment Centre

630

Kowloon Chest Clinic

Kowloon Hospital

41,846

23,066

South Kwai Chung Chest Clinic

20,121

Lai Chi Kok Hospital

218

Medical Examination Board

27,571

Mobile Mass Radiography Unit No. 2

4,536

Mobile Mass Radiography Unit No. 3

11.537

Pok 01 Hospital

2,390

Princess Margaret Hospital

102,847

Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Shek Kip Mei Chest Clinic

208,667

St. John Hospital, Cheung Chau

956

19,892

Taumati Chest Clinic

Yaumati X-ray Survey Centre

16,662

22,897

East Kowloon Chest Clinic (opening date: 25.7.77)

Kowloon Reception Centre (opening date: 1.12.77)

4,236

446

Total

515,053

GRAND TOTAL

755,457

Radio-lodine (1311) Therapy

III. Radioisotope Tracer Studies

Radio-iodine (1371)

(1)

Thyroid function tests

(a) in vivo

(b) in vitro

(11) Topographical survey

Strontium 85

Supervoltage X-ray & Gamma-ray Therapy Orthovoltage X-ray & Gamma-ray Therapy

81,969

80,977

20,779

22,848

Superficial X-ray therapy

409

318

Radium or radiocobalt applications

409

365

Radio-gold ( (198Au) applications

8

2

Radio-strontium (99sr) applications (Skin

19

43

Plaques, eye-shells)

Radio-phosphorus (32p) therapy (Internal

Administration)

545

524

9.381

11.313

(1,257) (1,416)

(6,621)

(8,063)

(1,503)

(1,834)

Strontium 870

Technetium

99m

Indium

11.3m

Othera

813

839

1,142

3

1,035

* Adjusted figures

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