DIAGNOSTICA PER IMMAGINI E RADIOTERAPIA - channel 4

MED/36 - 6 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

CORRADO SPATOLA
STEFANO PALMUCCI


Learning Objectives

To acquire knowledge about the following topics:


Course Structure

Frontal Lessons



Detailed Course Content

Interactions between ionizing radiations with human body

Physical, Chemical and Biological effects of ionizing radiations

LET; EBR; OER

Principles of Dose fractionation and clinical applications

Radiosensibility and radiocurability of biological tissues and cancer, Radiopathology

TCP/NTCP

Linear quadratic model, alfa/beta ratio

Cellular survival curves

ICRU Reports

Tolerance doses of healthy tissues (TD, QUANTEC)

Principles of Clinical Oncology (epidemiology, pathology, diagnosis, staging, clinical presentation, therapy) of most frequent solid tumors (brain, H&N, breast, lung, rectum, prostate, bladder, gynecologic, pediatric)

Radiation Techniques (3D-CRT, IMRT, SRT, SRS, Brachytherapy, Hadrontherapy, TBI, IORT, IGRT)



Textbook Information

Diagnostica per immagini e Radioterapia - Cittadini​

Medicina oncologica - Bonadonna, Valagussa, Robustelli della Cuna




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