Radiation Oncology Fellowship Programme
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Objectives
To gain working experience with standard and newer technologies in radiation therapy.
To provide exposure to management of cancers more commonly seen in an Asian population.
Eligibility
MBBS
Proficient in English
A trainee in an Oncology unit or a practicing Oncologist
Training Plan
Rotation through different teams
Clerking and booking radiotherapy treatment for patients in consultation with DRO consultants
Radiotherapy planning: Simulation, target volume delineations, planning, dose/fractionation choice
Treatment delivery: Brachytherapy
Follow-ups: Management of treatment side effects, and monitoring for response and recurrences
Attend MO and trainee tutorials
Division journal clubs and QA meetings
Attend NCCS Grand rounds
Participate in local conferences where available
Participate in various tumour boards