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An Introduction to Radiation Oncology


Introduction to Radiation Oncology - ROECSG

The Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group (ROECSG) has partnered with eContour.org to bring together resources in an easily accessible ...

Introduction to Radiation Oncology | Temple Health

Radiation damages the DNA of cancer cells and prevents them from growing, dividing and spreading. The goal of radiation therapy is to eradicate or shrink tumors ...

TRACO – Introduction to Radiation Oncology

• Goals of cancer therapy. • Goals of radiation therapy. • Basics of radiation oncology. – Radiation Physics. – Radiation Biology. – Radiation ...

Radiation Oncology Basics - LearnOncology

Radiation is what is released when an unstable, higher energy atom configuration changes into a more stable, lower energy configuration.

Lecture 1 - Introduction to Radiation Oncology - YouTube

Introduction to radiation oncology as a medical specialty. From the Radiation Oncology Education Collaborative Study Group ...

An Introduction to Radiation Oncology | UNCLCN Learning Portal

Overview. An introductory course on radiation oncology and its role in conjunction with surgery and systemic therapy in multidisciplinary cancer ...

Learn about the Field of RO - American Society for Radiation Oncology

Radiation oncology is an important component of multidisciplinary cancer care and an excellent career option for the right person.

Radiation Oncology - Overview - Mayo Clinic

Each radiation oncologist has specialized training in performing radiation treatment for people with cancer and those with certain noncancerous ...

Introduction to Radiation Oncology - RAD2002

Introduction to Radiation Oncology is a two-week introductory course, which allows students to explore the field of radiation oncology and/or to acquire ...

An Introduction to Radiation Therapy - YouTube

This video is a comprehensive overview for patients who are considering radiation therapy as a treatment for their cancer.

Radiation Oncology - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Radiation oncology addresses the use of ionizing irradiation in therapeutic purposes in malignant and some non-malignant diseases. Its aim is either curative or ...

Introduction to Radiation Therapy - SEER Training Modules

This is the principle on which x-ray imaging of the body for medical diagnostic purpose is based. It was later discovered that x-rays can kill ...

Radiation therapy - Radiologyinfo.org

Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage and destroy cancer cells. Your doctor may use it to cure your cancer, relieve your pain, or ease other ...

Patient Videos - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

ASTRO has created a series of videos to help patients better understand what to expect when receiving radiation therapy for cancer. There is an introductory ...

Radiation therapy - Mayo Clinic

Radiation therapy, also called radiotherapy, is a type of cancer treatment. This treatment uses beams of intense energy to kill cancer cells.

Introduction to Radiation Therapy | OncoLink

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Videos - patient education - RTAnswers.org

This 26-minute video gives you a general overview of how radiation therapy is used to treat cancer. Topics covered include what is radiation therapy, types of ...

An Introduction to Radiation Therapy - YouTube

This 17 minute video, produced by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), is meant to educate patients on external beam ...

Types of Radiation Therapies

Types of Radiation Therapies · Brachytherapy · Short Course Radiation Therapy · Systemic Radioisotope Therapy · Combined-modality therapy · Intensity-modulated ...

Radiation Therapy Overview - Brigham and Women's Hospital

Radiation therapy at BWH offers a variety of treatments meant to target specific cancers, including lung cancer therapy and prostate brachytherapy.