- Docente: Alessio Giuseppe Morganti
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/36
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 8485)
Learning outcomes
Radiobiological basis of Radiation Therapy
Clinical aspects and application of radiotheraphy
Course contents
Physics anb biology of Radiation Therapy
Main aims of radiotherapy:curative and palliative
Side effects of radiotherapy
Radiotheraphy applications in the most frequent neoplasm
Management of Thyroid cancer with radioactive iodine
Readings/Bibliography
- M. Balducci, F. Cellini et al,"Elementi di Radioterapia Oncologica, Manuale per Tecnici Sanitari di Radiologia Medica", Società Editrice Universo
- G. Guzzi, R. Morra et al, "La Moderna Radioterapia, aspetti pratici ed innovazioni tecnologiche", Radiologia e Futuro Edizioni Tecnico-Scientifiche del Collegio TSRM di Na-Av-Bn-Ce
Teaching methods
Lectures and clinical case discussion
Assessment methods
Oral examination to assess achievement of the skills detailed in the learning outcomes (see the Italian version for details)
Office hours
See the website of Alessio Giuseppe Morganti