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RADIOTHERAPY (CODE: RT)

Number
COMPETENCY
Domain Level Core Suggested teaching Suggested assessment Number Vertical integration
Horizontal
The student should be able to
K/S/A/C K/KH/
Y/N learning method
method
required
integration
SH/P
to certify
P
RADIOTHERAPY
Topic: Principles of Radiation Oncology (Radiotherapy) Number of competencies: (03) Number of procedures that require certification : (NIL)
RT1.1
Describe and discuss definition of radiation, mechanism of action of
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
General Surgery,
radiation, types of radiation
Anaesthesiology
RT1.2
Describe and discuss interaction of radiation with matter &
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
measurement of radiation
RT1.3
Enumerate, describe and discuss classification and staging of
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
Pathology
General Surgery,
cancer (AJCC, FIGO etc.)
General Medicine
Topic: Radiation Protection Number of competencies: (01) Number of procedures that require certification : (NIL)
RT2.1
Describe and discuss radiation protection and personnel monitoring
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
during radiation treatment
Topic: Radiobiology & Chemoradiation Number of competencies: (02) Number of procedures that require certification : (NIL)
RT3.1
Describe and discuss cell cycle and cell survival curve, principles of
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
radiobiology
RT3.2
Describe and discuss synergism of radiation and chemotherapy
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
Topic: Radiation Treatment Delivery & outcome Number of competencies: (09) Number of procedures that require certification : (NIL)
RT4.1
Describe and discuss teletherapy machine (Co60/LINAC)
K
KH
Y
DOAP session
Written/ Viva voce
RT4.2
Enumerate, describe and discuss types of treatment plan, basic
K
KH
Y
DOAP session
Written/ Viva voce
workflow of 2D/3DCRT/IMRT/IGRT
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Number
COMPETENCY
Domain Level Core Suggested teaching Suggested assessment Number Vertical integration
Horizontal
The student should be able to
K/S/A/C K/KH/
Y/N learning method
method
required
integration
SH/P
to certify
P
RT4.3
Describe and discuss Brachytherapy machine (remote after loading)
K
KH
Y
DOAP session
Written/ Viva voce
RT4.4
Describe and discuss different radioactive isotopes and their use in
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
cancer patients
RT4.5
Describe and discuss role of radiation in management of common
K
KH
Y
Lecture and Bed side Written/ Viva voce
Pathology
General Surgery,
malignancies in India (region specific)
clinics
Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
RT4.6
Describe and discuss radiotherapy for benign disease
K
KH
Y
Lecture
Written/ Viva voce
Pathology
General Surgery,
Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
RT4.7
Counsel patients regarding acute and late effects of radiation and
K/A/S
KH
Y
Bed side clinic, group Written/ Viva voce
Pathology
General Surgery,
supportive care
discussion
Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
RT4.8
Describe oncological emergencies and palliative care
K/A/S
K/KH
Y
Lecture, group
Written/ Viva voce
General Surgery,
discussion
Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
RT4.9
Display empathy in the care of patients with cancer
A
SH
N
AETCOM
Topic: Cancer Prevention & Registries Number of competencies: (01) Number of procedures that require certification : (NIL)
RT5.1
Describe and discuss cancer prevention, screening, vaccination,
K
K
Y
Group discussion
Written/ Viva voce
Pathology
General Surgery,
cancer registry
Obstetrics &
Gynaecology
Column C: K- Knowledge, S ? Skill, A - Attitude / professionalism, C- Communication.
Column D: K ? Knows, KH - Knows How, SH- Shows how, P- performs independently,
Column F: DOAP session ? Demonstrate, Observe, Assess, Perform.
Column H: If entry is P: indicate how many procedures must be done independently for certification/ graduation
Integration
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