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Radiation Oncology Market Report by Type (External Beam Radiation Therapy, Internal Beam Radiation Therapy), Technology (Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Technology, Proton Beam Therapy, 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3D CRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Brachytherapy), Application (Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gynecological Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Penile Cancer, and Others), End User (Hospitals, Cancer Research Institutes, Ambulatory and Radiotherapy Centers), and Region 2024-2032

July 2024 | 144 pages | ID: RAA04EB6012EEN
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The global radiation oncology market size reached US$ 8.1 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 14.5 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% during 2024-2032. Technological advancements, rising cancer incidence, increasing awareness regarding oncology radiation, government initiatives, and collaborations, regulatory approvals for new therapies, and the trend towards personalized medicine are some of the factors fostering the market growth.

Radiation Oncology Market Analysis:
Major Market Drivers: The radiation oncology market growth is fueled by the factors, including the surging prevalence of cancer across the globe. The high demand for effective and accurate treatment methods prompts the development of image-guided radiation therapy and proton therapy, which is further stimulating the market growth. Another trend is also the rise in the number of geriatric population that is statistically more prone to cancer. In addition, investments in the development of medical centers, especially in developing countries, and availability of government and private cancer screening and prevention initiatives are driving the radiation oncology market share. In line with this, research institutions and companies are actively joining forces for the development of innovative radiation therapies, which is favoring the market growth.
Key Market Trends: One of the key radiation oncology market trends is the shift toward hypofractionated and ultra-hypofractionated therapies, in which higher doses of radiation are given over few sessions. This approach is convenient for patients and reduces medical expenditures. Moreover, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in treatment planning systems is growing, producing more tailored administration patterns which deliver radiation more precisely to the affected location than traditional systems while reducing damage to surrounding healthy tissue, which is accelerating the market growth. Furthermore, multimodality treatments continue to provide a boon, combining radiation therapy with other treatments like surgery, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy, which further improves therapeutic outcomes. Apart from this, the growing trend towards therapeutic scheduling that minimizes the impact of the therapy on the patient’s quality of life is driving the radiation oncology market growth.
Geographical Trends: At present, North America is at the forefront of the world’s radiation oncology market. Several factors contribute to this region’s dominance, including the advanced healthcare infrastructure, high healthcare spending, and the presence of prominent device manufacturers. The region’s strong market position also stems from research being pursued aggressively and high rates of new technology adoption, such as proton therapy centers. Moreover, Europe’s market expansion is driven by stringent healthcare policies and large-scale public health programs that stress the importance of cancer treatment quality and accessibility. As per the radiation oncology market analysis, the Asia-Pacific is an up-and-coming region. Healthcare spending is on the rise, and cancer awareness is growing. The healthcare facilities are becoming more advanced in countries such as China and India.
Competitive Landscape: The competitive landscape of the market is characterized by the presence of key radiation oncology companies, such as Accuray Incorporated, Becton Dickinson and Company, Canon Inc., Elekta, Hitachi Ltd., Icad Inc., Ion Beam Applications, Isoray Inc., Mevion Medical Systems Inc., Nordion (Canada) Inc. (Sotera Health), P-Cure Ltd., Varian Medical Systems Inc. (Siemens Healthineers AG), ViewRay, etc.
Challenges and Opportunities: The radiation oncology market faces challenges such as high costs associated with advanced radiation therapy systems, which can limit market penetration in less affluent regions. Regulatory hurdles also pose significant challenges, as gaining approval for new technologies can be time-consuming and costly. Moreover, there is a shortage of skilled professionals in emerging markets, which hampers the adoption of advanced therapies. However, these challenges also present opportunities. For example, the development of cost-effective radiation therapy machines can help penetrate low-income markets. Educational initiatives and training programs for oncology care providers can alleviate the shortage of qualified professionals.

Radiation Oncology Market Trends:
Technological Advancements

One of the major factors influencing the global radiation oncology market is the continually advancing technology. Technological development, including the creation of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), have redefined the treatment of cancer, enabling more accurate targeting of tumors with minimal damage to other healthy body cells. For example, IMRT employs varied intensities in the radiation doses it administers. This technology enables oncologists to conform the radiation beams according to the complicated shape of the tumor with minimal destruction of surrounding healthy tissues. IGRT, on the other hand, utilizes specialized imagining such as CT scans or MRIs to identify the tumor’s exact location before each treatment session. In addition to producing high quality images of the tumor, IGRT offers test position verification and treatment carrying out several mechanized radiation beams. Further, lateral therapy advancements have resulted in the invention of proton therapy. This therapy administers radiation with high-energy protons instead of traditional x-rays, allowing superior dose concentration with minimal side effects. For instance, in 2024, a powerful irradiation system called the Flash was designed by a Chinese research group mainly from nuclear weapons related scientific institutions. The system is capable of administering ultra-high energy radiation and has the potential to transform conventional radiotherapy.

Rising Incidence of Cancer

The global radiation oncology market is primarily fueled by an increase in cancer occurrence across the world, mainly in developing countries. According to the most recent report on the global occurrence of the disease by the World Health Organization (WHO), there were over 14.1 lakh new cancer instances and more than 9.1 lakh cancer-related deaths in India in 2022. Breast cancer was the most frequently identified measure of global occurrence of the disease, accounting for more than one-tenth of all new illnesses. The prevalence of cancer rises as people age; moreover, a change in long-known chances and the presence of longstanding environmental are additional growth factors. The radiation oncology demand is also boosted by the growing number of cancer patients, which is predicted to be one of the most common causes of death internationally.

Increasing Awareness and Government Initiatives

Rising knowledge about the importance of early cancer diagnosis and treatment, as well as public sector proactiveness and allocation of resources to ensure that cancer patients receive high-quality care, are driving the growth of radiation oncology globally. Several public awareness programs and campaigns are being implemented by various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and international organizations to boost patient awareness of cancer and the rising need for radiation therapy services. Government health agencies are also investing in cancer control, facilities development, and payment schemes to enhance access to radiation services and reduce the cancer burden, which is further driving the radiation oncology market outlook.

Radiation Oncology Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on the type, technology, application, and end user.

Breakup by Type:

External Beam Radiation Therapy
Linear Accelerators
Compact Advanced Radiotherapy Systems
Proton Therapy
Internal Beam Radiation Therapy
Brachytherapy
Systemic Beam Radiation Therapy
Others

External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) accounts for the majority of the market share

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes external beam radiation therapy (linear accelerators, compact advanced radiotherapy systems, proton therapy) and internal beam radiation therapy (brachytherapy, systemic beam radiation therapy, and others). According to the report, external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) represented the largest segment.

Breakup by Technology:

Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
Stereotactic Technology
Proton Beam Therapy
3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3D CRT)
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
Brachytherapy

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the technology. This includes image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), stereotactic technology, proton beam therapy, 3D conformal radiotherapy (3D CRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), and brachytherapy.

Breakup by Application:

Prostate Cancer
Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Gynecological Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Penile Cancer
Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes prostate cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, colorectal cancer, gynecological cancer, cervical cancer, penile cancer, and others.

Breakup by End User:

Hospitals
Cancer Research Institutes
Ambulatory and Radiotherapy Centers

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end user. This includes hospitals, cancer research institutes, and ambulatory and radiotherapy centers.

Breakup by Region:

North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa

North America leads the market, accounting for the largest radiation oncology market share

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.

Key Questions Answered in This Report:
How has the global radiation oncology market performed so far, and how will it perform in the coming years?
What are the drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the global radiation oncology market?
What is the impact of each driver, restraint, and opportunity on the global radiation oncology market?
What are the key regional markets?
Which countries represent the most attractive radiation oncology market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the type?
Which is the most attractive type in the radiation oncology market?
What is the breakup of the market based on technology?
Which is the most attractive technology in the radiation oncology market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the application?
Which is the most attractive application in the radiation oncology market?
What is the breakup of the market based on the end-user?
Which is the most attractive end-user in the radiation oncology market?
What is the competitive structure of the market?
Who are the key players/companies in the global radiation oncology market?
1 PREFACE

2 SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
  2.3.1 Primary Sources
  2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
  2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 INTRODUCTION

4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 GLOBAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY MARKET

5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast

6 MARKET BREAKUP BY TYPE

6.1 External Beam Radiation Therapy
  6.1.1 Market Trends
  6.1.2 Key Segments
    6.1.2.1 Linear Accelerators
    6.1.2.2 Compact Advanced Radiotherapy Systems
    6.1.2.3 Proton Therapy
  6.1.3 Market Forecast
6.2 Internal Beam Radiation Therapy
  6.2.1 Market Trends
  6.2.2 Key Segments
    6.2.2.1 Brachytherapy
    6.2.2.2 Systemic Beam Radiation Therapy
    6.2.2.3 Others
  6.2.3 Market Forecast

7 MARKET BREAKUP BY TECHNOLOGY

7.1 Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
  7.1.1 Market Trends
  7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
  7.2.1 Market Trends
  7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Stereotactic Technology
  7.3.1 Market Trends
  7.3.2 Market Forecast
7.4 Proton Beam Therapy
  7.4.1 Market Trends
  7.4.2 Market Forecast
7.5 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3D CRT)
  7.5.1 Market Trends
  7.5.2 Market Forecast
7.6 Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
  7.6.1 Market Trends
  7.6.2 Market Forecast
7.7 Brachytherapy
  7.7.1 Market Trends
  7.7.2 Market Forecast

8 MARKET BREAKUP BY APPLICATION

8.1 Prostate Cancer
  8.1.1 Market Trends
  8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 Breast Cancer
  8.2.1 Market Trends
  8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Lung Cancer
  8.3.1 Market Trends
  8.3.2 Market Forecast
8.4 Head and Neck Cancer
  8.4.1 Market Trends
  8.4.2 Market Forecast
8.5 Colorectal Cancer
  8.5.1 Market Trends
  8.5.2 Market Forecast
8.6 Gynecological Cancer
  8.6.1 Market Trends
  8.6.2 Market Forecast
8.7 Cervical Cancer
  8.7.1 Market Trends
  8.7.2 Market Forecast
8.8 Penile Cancer
  8.8.1 Market Trends
  8.8.2 Market Forecast
8.9 Others
  8.9.1 Market Trends
  8.9.2 Market Forecast

9 MARKET BREAKUP BY END USER

9.1 Hospitals
  9.1.1 Market Trends
  9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Cancer Research Institutes
  9.2.1 Market Trends
  9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Ambulatory and Radiotherapy Centers
  9.3.1 Market Trends
  9.3.2 Market Forecast

10 MARKET BREAKUP BY REGION

10.1 North America
  10.1.1 United States
    10.1.1.1 Market Trends
    10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.1.2 Canada
    10.1.2.1 Market Trends
    10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia-Pacific
  10.2.1 China
    10.2.1.1 Market Trends
    10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.2 Japan
    10.2.2.1 Market Trends
    10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.3 India
    10.2.3.1 Market Trends
    10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.4 South Korea
    10.2.4.1 Market Trends
    10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.5 Australia
    10.2.5.1 Market Trends
    10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.6 Indonesia
    10.2.6.1 Market Trends
    10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.7 Others
    10.2.7.1 Market Trends
    10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
  10.3.1 Germany
    10.3.1.1 Market Trends
    10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.2 France
    10.3.2.1 Market Trends
    10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.3 United Kingdom
    10.3.3.1 Market Trends
    10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.4 Italy
    10.3.4.1 Market Trends
    10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.5 Spain
    10.3.5.1 Market Trends
    10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.6 Russia
    10.3.6.1 Market Trends
    10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.7 Others
    10.3.7.1 Market Trends
    10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
  10.4.1 Brazil
    10.4.1.1 Market Trends
    10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.4.2 Mexico
    10.4.2.1 Market Trends
    10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.4.3 Others
    10.4.3.1 Market Trends
    10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
  10.5.1 Market Trends
  10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
  10.5.3 Market Forecast

11 SWOT ANALYSIS

11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats

12 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS

13 PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Competition
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes

14 PRICE ANALYSIS

15 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
  15.3.1 Accuray Incorporated
    15.3.1.1 Company Overview
    15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.1.3 Financials
    15.3.1.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.2 Becton Dickinson and Company
    15.3.2.1 Company Overview
    15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.2.3 Financials
    15.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.3 Canon Inc.
    15.3.3.1 Company Overview
    15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.3.3 Financials
    15.3.3.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.4 Elekta
    15.3.4.1 Company Overview
    15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.4.3 Financials
    15.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.5 Hitachi Ltd.
    15.3.5.1 Company Overview
    15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.5.3 Financials
    15.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.6 Icad Inc.
    15.3.6.1 Company Overview
    15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.6.3 Financials
    15.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.7 Ion Beam Applications
    15.3.7.1 Company Overview
    15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.7.3 Financials
    15.3.7.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.8 Isoray Inc.
    15.3.8.1 Company Overview
    15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.8.3 Financials
  15.3.9 Mevion Medical Systems Inc.
    15.3.9.1 Company Overview
    15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
  15.3.10 Nordion (Canada) Inc. (Sotera Health)
    15.3.10.1 Company Overview
    15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.10.3 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.11 P-Cure Ltd.
    15.3.11.1 Company Overview
    15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
  15.3.12 Varian Medical Systems Inc. (Siemens Healthineers AG)
    15.3.12.1 Company Overview
    15.3.12.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.12.3 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.13 ViewRay
    15.3.13.1 Company Overview
    15.3.13.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.13.3 Financials


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