RATH 230 - Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy II

3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
The principles and practice content for radiation therapy that examines the management of neoplastic disease and promotes both critical thinking and ethical decision-making. The epidemiology, etiology, detection, treatment and prognosis of neoplastic disease are evaluated in relation to histology, anatomical site and patterns of spread. The radiation therapist’s responsibility in the management of neoplastic disease will be examined and linked to specific professional skills within their scope. Course/Lab Fee $40