RAD 230 : Radiation Therapy Physics

This course examines the management of neoplastic disease and promotes both critical thinking and ethical decision-making. The epidemiology, etiology, detection, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of neoplastic disease are evaluated in relation to histology, anatomical site and patterns of spread. Upon completion, students will demonstrate an understanding of the radiation therapist’s responsibility in the management of neoplastic disease. (Spring)