RAD 551

Radiotherapy/Oncology I

Application of Ionising Radiation to Tumours and other Diseases. Superficial and Deep Therapy. Heat and Immunotherapy. Nature and Types of Cancer, staying of cancer causes and Management. Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Equipment for production of radiation Therapy Beam. Radiation Bean Measurement/Isodose curves Radiation protection Beam Modifiers/applicators. Simulator and their uses. Manual and automatic Planning.

Course Code
RAD 551
Department
Radiography
Campus
Sumas University
Level
500 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture