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CLASS 4

Lesson plan / COMPUTERIZED TREATMENT PLANNING -II

Lesson Information

Course Credit	3.0
Course ECTS Credit	5.0
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
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Instructor (s)	Instructor BURHAN ÇABUK
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course	Simulator used in the planning of radiation therapy, computed tomography, characteristics of the machines, such as the immobilization techniques to learn, to take necessary measures foreseen errors encountered during the implementation phase of planning the acquisition of skills
Course Content	Technique of mutually parallel areas known. Treatment with multiple fields are learned. the device and plans are known.

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	Principles and dose-volume descriptions in radiotherapy
2	Treatment Planning Stages (Patient Data and Set-up)
3	Tools used for immobilization in radiotherapy
4	Simulator devices and Features
5	Radiotherapy plannig using simulators
6	Computed Tomography
7	Midterm
8	Radiotherapy plannig using BT simulators
9	Brachytherapy Devices and Treatment Planning
10	Brachytherapy Devices and Treatment Planning
11	Using contrast material in radiotherapy planning
12	Properties of Rapid Arc Treatment Planning
13	Properties of CyberKnife Treatment Planning
14	Random and systematic errors in radiotherapy

Resources

1-Klinik Onkoloji El Kitabı. Editörler: Dennis A. Casciato, Osman Manavoğlu. Palme Yayıncılık
2-Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology. Khan F.M, The 2nd Edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Company, USA, 2007

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