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ISTANBUL AYDIN UNIVERSITY

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Lesson plan / RADIOBIOLOGY

Lesson Information

Course Credit	2.0
Course ECTS Credit	3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Level of Course	Associate's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 5, EQF-LLL: Level 5, QF-EHEA: Short Cycle
Type of Course	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?	Z
Course Coordinator	Instructor ZEYNEP DUYGU TİRYAKİOĞLU
Instructor (s)	Instructor ZEYNEP DUYGU TİRYAKİOĞLU
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	Understand the effects of cell and tissue levels of radiation, radiotherapy understand the mechanism of action
Course Content	Cell survival curves, the effect of radiation on normal tissue and tumor cells, the time-dose-fractionation radiotherapy, formulas, radioprotector, Radiosensitizers, carcinogenesis

Learning Outcomes

Basic level knowledge about the field of medicine in which one would serve as indermediate level personnel, and the qualification to practice such knowledge.
Proficiency in the medical terminology in radiation oncology.
Competence in the access to information and technology and the use of these in radiation oncology.
Qualification in working as a team oncologist and medical physicist.
Competence in establishing effective communication with radiation oncologist and medical phisicist, as wellas patiens, colleagues and other segments of the society.
Competence in familiarity with devices used in radiation onkology and the ability to follow the technological developments concerning such equipment.
Competence in taking medical history, preparing files etc. in radiation oncology.
Competence in computer skills.
Hospitals application is made.
Technical excursions are organized.
Acquiring the habit of following developments concerning the profession.
Qualification in obtaining the conception of life-long learning and self-improvement.
Competence in adopting and applying ethical principles and professional values.
Competence in realizing team effort.
Proficiency in shouldering professional responsibility.

Weekly Course Subjects

1	Biology of tumors
2	Cell survival curves
3	Radiation effects on tumor cells
4	Radiation effects on normal tissues
5	Time-dose and fractionation in Radiotherapy
6	Formulas of LET-RBE-BED
7	Midterm exam
8	Dose rate effects: Brachtherapy
9	Radiotherapy and chemotherapy combinations
10	Radiationprotectors
11	Radiationsensitizers
12	Radiation effects on total body
13	Cancerogenesis
14	Radiation Protection

Resources

1-instructor lecture notes

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