Spring 2027

Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncology course covering cancer staging, prognosis, treatment approaches, radiation modalities, machines, planning, and supervised clinic/procedure observation.

offering recorded2–4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Prepare for consults.

  • Improve skills in physical examination.

  • Make a concise, yet thorough presentation to the attending, including your own assessment and plan

  • Describe the staging of neoplastic diseases.

  • Practice decision-making involved in the work-up and treatment planning of oncologic patients.

  • Describe the uses of different types of ionizing radiation in cancer treatment.

  • Demonstrate understanding of the use of radiation toward sparing normal tissues.

  • Observe and participate as allowed in procedures.

Source: UW Guide

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Graduate/professional standing

  • Graduate/professional standing
HONCOL 922

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  • Graduate/professional standing

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Oncology-focused topics including staging, prognosis, and treatment approaches to different cancers. Different radiation modalities, treatment machines, and treatment planning. Opportunity to see patients in clinic and observe procedures (brachytherapy), under direct supervision by residents and attending physicians.

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Topics

  • Cancer staging, prognosis, and treatment
  • Radiation modalities, machines, and planning
  • Clinical observation and brachytherapy procedures

Skills

  • Physical examination
  • Staging of neoplastic diseases
  • Uses of ionizing radiation in cancer treatment
  • Radiation use for sparing normal tissues
  • Decision-making in oncologic work-up and treatment planning

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HONCOL 922 · Spring 2027

Radiation Oncology

Recorded 2026-10-14
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