External Beam Radiotherapy (Teletherapy) Treatment Course
This course equips you with advanced knowledge in external beam radiotherapy for lung cancer, covering precise treatment planning, image guidance, immobilisation methods, respiratory management, toxicity assessment, patient communication, and emergency response. Learners will master daily workflows to deliver safer, more accurate treatments and confidently address clinical challenges in radiation therapy settings, promoting consistent high standards.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain expertise in external beam radiotherapy tailored for lung cancer treatment through this practical course. Key areas include treatment planning parameters, defining target volumes, organ-at-risk constraints, patient immobilisation techniques, respiratory motion control, and image-guided delivery. Develop strong skills in patient reception, clear communication, managing treatment toxicities, emergency protocols, and thorough documentation to ensure safe and high-quality care.
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Develop skills
- Lung radiotherapy planning: assess DVHs, adhere to OAR limits, and select 3D, IMRT or VMAT techniques appropriately.
- Thoracic patient setup: conduct CT simulation, apply immobilisation, and manage respiratory motion effectively.
- Daily teletherapy operations: confirm patient identity, review plans, perform imaging, and execute beam delivery.
- Acute toxicity management: grade events using CTCAE, inform patients, and initiate timely support measures.
- Treatment safety oversight: monitor motion issues, handle emergencies, and maintain accurate legal documentation.
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