Basic Radiation Oncology

Covering essential concepts in cancer treatment. The content provides a comprehensive overview of the field, starting with fundamental radiation physics and radiobiology, including radiation-matter interaction and cell survival curves. The majority of the book details the clinical application of radiation therapy across various cancer types, such as those affecting the central nervous system, head and neck, genitourinary system, gastrointestinal system, and gynecological sites. It also discusses specific treatment modalities like intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), brachytherapy, and Total Body Irradiation (TBI), often referencing international standards and large clinical trials to guide treatment algorithms.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/medicine_made_simpleProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/