ONCOLOGICAL RADIOTHERAPY
Degree course:
Corso di First cycle degree in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques
Academic year when starting the degree:
2016/2017
Year:
3
Academic year in which the course will be held:
2018/2019
Course type:
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits:
2
Period:
Second semester
Standard lectures hours:
24
Detail of lecture’s hours:
Lesson (24 hours)
Requirements:
None
Assessment:
Voto Finale
The role of Radiation Oncology in cancer treatment:techniques and indications. Radiobiology. Natural history of main tumours. Radiotherapy in the multidisciplinary treatment of cancer: indications and limits. Radiotherapy of benign diseases.
Radiation effects in biological tissue. Principles of radiobiology. Radiation Oncology: limits and indications. Radiation therapy of main tumours. Radiotherapy:methods and tecniques. Radiotherapy of benign diseases
Orecchia R. et al: Radiation Oncology in Dionigi R., CHIRURGIA,Edra,2016
Corvò R. : Radiation Oncology, Omicron, 2011
Professors
CERIZZA LORENZO