USC ELECTIVE

RADI D621

Radiation Oncology

Faculty: Francis H. Neuffer, M.D. - Course Director
David F. Adcock, M.D., M.P.H.
Raleigh J. Boulware, M.D.
 
Institution: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
  Palmetto Health Richland

Location: Columbia, South Carolina

Duration: 4 weeks

Course Offered: By approval only of the Course Director

Number of Students:1 per rotation

Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of RADI D620

Students Report To: Department of Radiology, School of Medicine Campus, Building #101 (basement), 8:00 a.m., on the first day of the rotation

The student will participate in the physical diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment delivery of patients receiving therapeutic doses of radiation. The student will attend regularly scheduled rounds to discuss patients currently under treatment and will be encouraged to participate in the group discussion. Students will also attend any regularly scheduled Oncology conferences. Reading assignments will be given.