1959 | Taipei Veterans General Hospital was founded in 1959, and has a radiation diagnostic section. |
1961 | The Hospital set up Division of Radiation Oncology, and bought two Co-60 therapy machines, one Cs-137 treatment machine and a shallow X-ray therapy machine. |
1962 | Establishment of Division of Radiation Oncology under Department of Radiology for cancer patients. |
1975 | Expands to Department of Cancer Treatment Center |
1981 | Addition of outpatient chemotherapy |
1985 | Addition the Division of Chemotherapy, Department of Cancer Treatment Center |
1994 | Department of Cancer Treatment Center changed name to Department of Cancer Center |
2013 | Department of Cancer Center changed name to Department of Oncology Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Oncology Division of Chemoradiotherapy, Department of Oncology |
2015 | Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Oncology Division of Chemotherapy, Department of Oncology |
2016 |
Professor Chao Yee was promoted to Chief of Oncology Department |
2019 | Construction of Heavy Ion Therapy Center: started on March 28, and the construction period was only 15 months, till June 30, 2010 |
2022 |
Reorganized of Department of Oncology: Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology |
2023 |
Professor Yang Muh-Hwa was promoted to Chief of Oncology Department Professor Chen Ming-Huang was promoted to Director of Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology Assistant Professor Ta-Chung Chao was promoted to Director of Division of Cancer Prevention, Department of Oncology |
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