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    May 01, 2024  
2010-2011 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Georgia Health Sciences University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MDOS 7649 - Treatment Planning 1




Grade Mode: Normal, Audit
The first part of a two part course sequence will cover basic treatment planning techniques for specific malignant disease entities by site of occurrence. The disease processes and the treatment planning philosophy will be discussed, as well as the relationship of these concepts to clinical simulation and treatment planning procedures. Recognition of human anatomy in three and four dimensions, dose tolerances of critical structures and prior knowledge of radiation equipment will be utilized. Methods of manual and computerized dose calculation will be introduced., The student will research, evaluate, justify and accurately implement treatment plans in the clinical setting.

Hours: Credit Hrs. Low: 4Contact Hrs. Low: 4

Course Level: Graduate Semester

College Restrictions: Allied Health SciencesProgram Restrictions: MHSMD_MDOS-Medical DosimetryLevel Restrictions: Graduate Semester


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