Practical Oncology Experiences
What are the POEs? Practical sessions Promote understanding of technical aspects of Radiation Oncology Interaction with multidisciplinary team
What are the POEs? Radiation Planning Radiation Treatment Radiology – Anatomy – Oncology
Can answer questions about planning, treatment and imaging See patients undergoing simulation, planning and receiving treatment Guide to what specific techniques and issues should be understood 8 sessions Each session 3 hours Aim of Radiation Planning and Treatment POEs
Aim of Oncology Imaging POE Teaching cross sectional anatomy Relevance of imaging to oncology diagnosis and staging 8 sessions Each session: – 1 hour sat with radiologist interpreting and reporting on scans Or 45 – 60 min formal teaching session on cross sectional anatomy Two of 1 hour sessions can be online anatomy teaching ie not face to face with local radiologists
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