Credits:
.5
Directors:
Berger
Grading:
Pass/Fail
Prerequisites:
Prior approval required
Offered:
During year 1 and 2 elective weeks
Description:
Under the supervision of Drs. Linda Grossheim, Jeffrey Radawski, Dr. Mazen Mislmani and Daniel Schroyer, students will be introduced to general principles of radiation oncology. They will gain a basic understanding of treatment planning, dosimetry, and the general side effects of radiation therapy. Students will attend Tumor Conferences. Readings will include relevant Up-To-Date articles and NCCN guidelines. Students report at 7:00a. Monday-Friday and maximum time expectation is 30 hours per week.