Basic and applied research groups and activities include:
- Radiation Biology: The study of the biological effects of ionizing radiation.
- Radiation Chemistry: The study and development of new reagents for use in cancer therapy.
- Medical Physics Research: The application of physics and mathematics to the treament of cancer.
- Neutron Radiotherapy: The design and operation of a clinical cyclotron facility in a hospital environment.
- Clinical Research: Clinical trials to test new cancer therapies.