Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Hospital Paediatrics with Consultative Outpatient Work, Including Outpatient Paediatrics/Radiation Therapy
Course Code
RBH_034
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Žanna Kovaļova
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Pediatric oncohematologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Žanna Kovaļova
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Assure theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquisition in paediatric radiation therapy.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Use of basic knowledge of paediatric radiation therapy. compare different radiation therapy methods, know main caracteristics and indications for usage of different methods.
Skills
1.Use of theoretical knowlege for planning and fractionation of radiation therapy.
Competences
1.Use to master general principles of radiation therapy planning, fractionation schemes. Plan realisation of radiation therapy for different localisation of tumours.
Assessment
Individual work
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Individual work |
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Preparation of a presentation.
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Examination
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Grade
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Examination |
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After each module (rotation cycle) medical resident’s theoretical and practical knowledge is assessed in a 10-point grade system by the medical resident's supervisor of the rotation cycle by making a respective record in the medical resident’s book.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Principles of radiation therapy. Remote radiation therapy. Linear accelerator. General principles of radiation therapy planning, fractionation schemes.
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Seminar
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Radiation therapy of haemato-oncological diseases.
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Seminar
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Location
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On site
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Auditorium
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Topics
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Side effects of remote radiation therapy. Complications and contraindications.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Pediatric Radiation Oncology. 6th edition. Edward C. Halperin, Louis S. Constine, et.al. 2016. 479 lpp (ebook central)
2.
Joel E. Tepper, Robert L. Foote, Jeff M. Michalski. Clinical Radiation Oncology. 5th edition. 2021.
3.
Supriya Mallick, Goura K. Rath, Rony Benson. Practical Radiation Oncology. 2020.
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Stephanie A. Terezakis, Shannon M. MacDonald. Target Volume Delineation for Pediatric cancers. 2019.
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Gokhan Ozygit, Ugur Selek. Radiation Oncology. 2019.
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Daniel M. Trifiletti, Nicholas G. Zaorsky. Absolute Clinical Radiation Oncology Review. 2019.
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Thomas E. Merchant, Rolf-Dieter Kortmann. Pediatric Radiation Oncology. 2018.