Radiotherapy for surgeons - clinical applications
School of Surgery
English - November 11, 2017 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MB - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsCourses Education surgery training operations resident intern Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In the second podcast on radiotherapy, Sindu Vivekanandan explains to Keaton Jones what is meant by the terms adjuvant and neoadjuvant, what the 3 main ways of delivering radiotherapy are, in which tumour radiotherapy is effective and in which it isn't, and the limiting factors and side effects associated with radiotherapy.
Essential listening for anyone who's patients receive radiotherapy as part of their treatment.
Keaton Jones is an academic surgeon at the University of Oxford, UK and Sindu Vivekanandan is a consultant oncologist.