Details
This Radiation Oncology CME course details the latest developments and emerging trends in curative and palliative radiotherapy techniques, along with expert advice to optimize patient outcomes.
Topics covered in this course include:
- Head and Neck Tumors: Trials and PET-CT
- Newer Modalities: Proton Radiation Therapy in Adults
- Skin Cancer
- Immunotherapy and Radiation Therapy
- Lower Gastrointestinal Tumors: Colon, Rectum, Anus
- Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
After completing this course, physicians will better be able to:
- Recognize the importance of the clinical evaluation of cancer patients during various treatment phases
- Outline effective curative and palliative treatment goals
- Explain the potential outcomes of combining immunotherapy and radiation therapy
- Discuss the efficacy of stereotactic body radiation for spinal tumors
- Evaluate and overcome challenges encountered in radiation oncology