Lecture

Radiotherapy: Basics & Classical Methods

In course

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Description

This lecture covers the basics and classical methods of radiotherapy, focusing on the application of ionizing radiation to fight cancer. Topics include the biological principles of carcinogenesis, types of radiotherapy techniques such as external beam and brachytherapy, and the use of radiosensitizers and radioprotectors. The lecture also discusses the characteristics of cancerous cells, cell response to radiation, and the importance of fractionation in radiotherapy strategies.

Instructors (2)

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Health sciences

Radiology: Topics in radiology

Biology

Cell biology: Cancer

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