RADIATION ONCOLOGY
PAPER-IV RTH/D/20/41/IV
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 100
Important Instructions:
- You are provided with 5 answer sheet booklets. Each individual answer sheet booklet consists of 10 pages excluding the covering jackets.
- Answers to all the questions must be attempted within these 5 answer sheet booklets which must be later tagged together at the end of the exam.
- No additional supplementary answer sheet booklet will be provided.
- Attempt all questions in order.
- Each question carries 10 marks.
- Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
- Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
- Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
- Answer all the parts of a single question together.
- Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
- Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
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- Discuss the steps involved in evaluating an IMRT plan. 10
- What factors underline the decision to undertake palliative treatment for malignant disease? Give specific examples for the use of radiotherapy as palliative measures. 5+5
- Role and policy of re-irradiation in head and neck malignancy. 5+5
- Rationale and indications for using radioimmunoglobulins in malignant disease. 10
- Hemi-body radiation: indications, technique and doses delivered. 3+5+2
- a) PDR Brachytherapy.
b) SPECT.
c) Extracorporeal Radiotherapy. 3+3+4 - a) TARE.
b) Cervical Vaccination. 5+5 - Discuss in detail the various hypofractionated radiation regimen in breast cancer. Mention the merits and demerits of these regimen. 6+4
- Treatment of hepatocellular carcinomas with a note on the imaging studies required prior to planning the different modalities of radiation. 6+4
- Clinical relevance of liquid biopsy in malignant tumours – mechanism, indications and its role in monitoring disease. 3+3+4
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