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Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Disciplinary Sector:
Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
1st and 2nd year lessons of the Course in Medical Radiology Techniques for Imaging and Radiotherapy
Objectives
Contents Teaching Name: Clinical Radiotherapy
Integrated Course: Radiotherapy and Radionuclide Imaging Techniques
Year of Course: III Year, 2nd Semester
Extended Syllabus The Modern Techniques of Oncological Radiotherapy:
- 3 Dimensional External beam radiotherapy
-IMRT: Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy
- IORT: Intraoperative Radiotherapy
- IGRT: Imaging Guided Radiotherapy
Basic principles of Heavy particle therapy
-Stereotaxis: definition, stereotactic radiotherapy in single radiosurgery fraction (SRS) and in multiple fractions (FSRT).
Indications, simulation procedures, immobilization systems, treatment plan elaboration, machines and collimators, dosimetric pre-treatment checks, treatment delivery.
Recommended Bibliography
Teaching Methods
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
Written test with multiple choice or Oral exam
Contacts/More Information Professor meets students
Wednesday 14.00am-16.00 a.m.
Radiation Oncology Department
“S.S. Annunziata Hospital” (Level 5-D)
for appointment please write to d.genovesi@unich.it - or call secretary:
phone number 0871358384