Radiotherapy
Market growth is largely driven by factors such as technological advancements,
the rising prevalence of cancer, the increasing number of conferences and
symposia focusing on spreading awareness about the benefits of radiotherapy,
and the growing use of particle therapy for cancer treatment.
The emerging markets, growing government and private investments to meet the
increasing demand for cancer treatment, and the improving reimbursement
scenario are expected to present a wide range of growth opportunities for
market players.
The radiotherapy
market is projected to grow from an estimated USD 5.6 billion in 2018 to
USD 6.8 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 4.1%.
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By type, the external beam radiotherapy segment is expected to grow at the
highest rate during the forecast period
Based on
type, the radiotherapy market is segmented into external beam radiotherapy,
internal beam radiotherapy/brachytherapy, and systemic radiotherapy. The
external beam radiotherapy segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR
during the forecast period. Growth in this segment can primarily be attributed
to the reduced risk of radiation exposure in external beam radiotherapy and the
increased precision and accuracy of tumor targeting in this therapy.
By end user, the hospitals segment is expected to be the largest contributor
to the radiotherapy market
Based on end user, the radiotherapy market has been segmented into hospitals
and independent radiotherapy centers. The hospitals segment is expected to
account for the largest share of the radiotherapy market in 2018 owing to the
rising global prevalence of cancer, increasing installations of advanced
radiotherapy equipment in developed as well as developing regions, increasing
government initiatives aimed at equipping (or upgrading) hospitals with newer
and advanced radiotherapy systems, and the increasing availability of funding
for the adoption of advanced cancer treatment technologies.
Asia Pacific is expected to grow at the fastest rate in the radiotherapy
market during the forecast period
The Asia Pacific is one of the major revenue-generating regions in the radiotherapy
market. China, India, and Japan are the major countries responsible for the
high growth of this regional market owing to factors such as the increasing per
capita income, improving healthcare infrastructure, and supportive government
activities in these emerging countries. Furthermore, the increasing geriatric
population, the growing incidence of cancer, and the rising acceptance of
radiotherapy procedures and devices are also driving the growth of this
regional market.
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Key Players:
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (US), Elekta AB (Sweden), and Accuray Incorporated
(US) dominated the radiotherapy market. Other players in this market include
Ion Beam Applications SA (Belgium), ViewRay, Inc. (US), IsoRay Medical, Inc.
(US), Hitachi Ltd. (Japan), Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (India),
Provision Healthcare (US), and Mevion Medical Systems, Inc. (US)