External Beam Radiotherapy (Teletherapy) Treatment Course
This course equips you with essential knowledge and hands-on skills for delivering external beam radiotherapy in lung cancer cases. You will master treatment planning, precise target definition, organ protection, immobilization methods, respiratory control, image guidance, patient interaction, toxicity handling, emergency response, and documentation practices. Designed for radiation professionals, it promotes safer, more accurate treatments and prepares you to tackle everyday clinical challenges with confidence in a busy radiotherapy setting.

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. Cover key areas like treatment planning parameters, target volume delineation, organ-at-risk constraints, patient immobilization techniques, respiratory motion management, and image-guided delivery. Build strong skills in patient reception, clear communication, toxicity assessment, emergency protocols, and thorough documentation to ensure safe and effective radiotherapy.
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Develop skills
- Develop lung radiotherapy planning skills: assess DVHs, apply OAR constraints, and select optimal 3D, IMRT, or VMAT techniques.
- Master thoracic patient setup: conduct CT simulation, apply immobilization devices, and manage respiratory motion effectively.
- Execute daily teletherapy routines: confirm patient identity, review plans, perform imaging, and oversee beam delivery safely.
- Handle acute toxicity management: grade events using CTCAE, inform patients clearly, and activate timely support services.
- Ensure comprehensive treatment oversight: monitor motion artefacts, respond to emergencies, and maintain accurate legal documentation.
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