Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|
MEDICAL IMAGING in RADIOTHERAPY | RAD2213775 | Spring Semester | 2+4 | 4 | 10 |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses | |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
Course Type | Required |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Mustafa ÇAĞLAR |
Name of Lecturer(s) | |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | To give information about simulation devices and advanced fixation systems used in radiotherapy |
Course Content | This course contains; Imaging devices and imaging fusion used in radiotherapy,Importance of contouring in radiotherapy,TPS applications using 4D images,Inter-device image transferring,MRI imaging and its applications in radiotherapy,PET, CT imaging and their applications in radiotherapy,Other imaging methods used in radiotherapy (ultrason,anjio etc.),Definition of IGRT and Its Importance in Radiotherapy,Improtance of methods for IGRT,IGRT application methods via Linac based device I,IGRT application methods via Linac based device II,IGRT application methods via other devices than Linac,Adaptive Radiotherapy and Patient Selection Strategies in Adaptive Radiotherapy,Electronic Portal Imaging Devices (EPIDs) for Quality Assurance Tests. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
1. Learn about imaging and fusion methods | 16, 9 | A |
1.1. Explains imaging fusion | 16, 9 | A |
2. Learns about imaging systems like MRI and PET | 16, 9 | A |
3. Knows about IGRT imaging system which is applied during radiotherapy | 10, 9 | A |
3.1. Implements IGRT | 16, 9 | A |
4. Learns about quality assurance applications | 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | Imaging devices and imaging fusion used in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
2 | Importance of contouring in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
3 | TPS applications using 4D images | Mebis Lectures |
4 | Inter-device image transferring | Mebis Lectures |
5 | MRI imaging and its applications in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
6 | PET, CT imaging and their applications in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
7 | Other imaging methods used in radiotherapy (ultrason,anjio etc.) | Mebis Lectures |
8 | Definition of IGRT and Its Importance in Radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
9 | Improtance of methods for IGRT | Mebis Lectures |
10 | IGRT application methods via Linac based device I | Mebis Lectures |
11 | IGRT application methods via Linac based device II | Mebis Lectures |
12 | IGRT application methods via other devices than Linac | Mebis Lectures |
13 | Adaptive Radiotherapy and Patient Selection Strategies in Adaptive Radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
14 | Electronic Portal Imaging Devices (EPIDs) for Quality Assurance Tests | Mebis Lectures |
Resources |
Basic Radiation Oncology Murat Beyzadeoglu, Gokhan Ozyigit, Cüneyt Ebruli ISBN-10 : 3662519143 ISBN-13 : 978-3662519141 |
Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry,The Physics of Radiation
Therapy 4 Faiz M. Khan |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1 | The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to radiotherapy field at a basic level. | | | | | X |
2 | The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to radiotherapy field. | | | | | X |
3 | Using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of radiotherapy, the student performs mechanical controls of devices and equipment used in radiotherapy, and takes part in the immobilization and treatment processes of patients who will receive radiotherapy. | | | | | X |
4 | The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | | | | | X |
5 | The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning. | | | | | X |
6 | Communicates professionally with patients and their relatives, taking into account their cultural sensitivities. | | | | | X |
7 | Acts in accordance with and participates in quality assurance processes in the radiotherapy department. | | | | X | |
8 | The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | | | | X | |
9 | The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. | | | | X | |
10 | Conducts the preparation process for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
11 | Performs patient preparation and patient information stages. | | | | | |
12 | Conducts imaging applications for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
13 | Performs radiotherapy applications with different devices. | | | | | |
14 | Performs radiotherapy with different treatment techniques. | | | | | |
15 | Performs radiosurgery applications. | | | | | |
16 | Works in brachytherapy applications. | | | | | |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 40 |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 60 |
Total | | 100 |
ECTS / Workload Table |
Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) |
Course Hours | 14 | 6 | 84 |
Course Hours | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guided Problem Solving | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guided Problem Solving | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Term Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Term Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Presentation of Project / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Midterm Exam | 1 | 40 | 40 |
General Exam | 1 | 80 | 80 |
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Workload(Hour) | 288 |
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(288/30) | 10 |
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. |
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
---|
MEDICAL IMAGING in RADIOTHERAPY | RAD2213775 | Spring Semester | 2+4 | 4 | 10 |
Prerequisites Courses | |
Recommended Elective Courses | |
Language of Course | Turkish |
Course Level | Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
Course Type | Required |
Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Mustafa ÇAĞLAR |
Name of Lecturer(s) | |
Assistant(s) | |
Aim | To give information about simulation devices and advanced fixation systems used in radiotherapy |
Course Content | This course contains; Imaging devices and imaging fusion used in radiotherapy,Importance of contouring in radiotherapy,TPS applications using 4D images,Inter-device image transferring,MRI imaging and its applications in radiotherapy,PET, CT imaging and their applications in radiotherapy,Other imaging methods used in radiotherapy (ultrason,anjio etc.),Definition of IGRT and Its Importance in Radiotherapy,Improtance of methods for IGRT,IGRT application methods via Linac based device I,IGRT application methods via Linac based device II,IGRT application methods via other devices than Linac,Adaptive Radiotherapy and Patient Selection Strategies in Adaptive Radiotherapy,Electronic Portal Imaging Devices (EPIDs) for Quality Assurance Tests. |
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
1. Learn about imaging and fusion methods | 16, 9 | A |
1.1. Explains imaging fusion | 16, 9 | A |
2. Learns about imaging systems like MRI and PET | 16, 9 | A |
3. Knows about IGRT imaging system which is applied during radiotherapy | 10, 9 | A |
3.1. Implements IGRT | 16, 9 | A |
4. Learns about quality assurance applications | 16, 9 | A |
Teaching Methods: | 10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
---|
1 | Imaging devices and imaging fusion used in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
2 | Importance of contouring in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
3 | TPS applications using 4D images | Mebis Lectures |
4 | Inter-device image transferring | Mebis Lectures |
5 | MRI imaging and its applications in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
6 | PET, CT imaging and their applications in radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
7 | Other imaging methods used in radiotherapy (ultrason,anjio etc.) | Mebis Lectures |
8 | Definition of IGRT and Its Importance in Radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
9 | Improtance of methods for IGRT | Mebis Lectures |
10 | IGRT application methods via Linac based device I | Mebis Lectures |
11 | IGRT application methods via Linac based device II | Mebis Lectures |
12 | IGRT application methods via other devices than Linac | Mebis Lectures |
13 | Adaptive Radiotherapy and Patient Selection Strategies in Adaptive Radiotherapy | Mebis Lectures |
14 | Electronic Portal Imaging Devices (EPIDs) for Quality Assurance Tests | Mebis Lectures |
Resources |
Basic Radiation Oncology Murat Beyzadeoglu, Gokhan Ozyigit, Cüneyt Ebruli ISBN-10 : 3662519143 ISBN-13 : 978-3662519141 |
Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry,The Physics of Radiation
Therapy 4 Faiz M. Khan |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications |
No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
1 | The student acquires theoretical and practical knowledge related to radiotherapy field at a basic level. | | | | | X |
2 | The student owns information about moral discipline and ethical rules related to radiotherapy field. | | | | | X |
3 | Using basic theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of radiotherapy, the student performs mechanical controls of devices and equipment used in radiotherapy, and takes part in the immobilization and treatment processes of patients who will receive radiotherapy. | | | | | X |
4 | The student manages a duty independently by using the knowledge about his field at a basic level. | | | | | X |
5 | The student evaluates the knowledge about his field at a basic level with a critical approach, he designates his learning needs and directs his learning. | | | | | X |
6 | Communicates professionally with patients and their relatives, taking into account their cultural sensitivities. | | | | | X |
7 | Acts in accordance with and participates in quality assurance processes in the radiotherapy department. | | | | X | |
8 | The student has sufficient consciousness about individual and public health, environmental protection and work safety issues. | | | | X | |
9 | The student acts in accordance with laws, regulations, legislations and professional ethics related to individual duties, rights and responsibilities. | | | | X | |
10 | Conducts the preparation process for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
11 | Performs patient preparation and patient information stages. | | | | | |
12 | Conducts imaging applications for a radiotherapy application. | | | | | |
13 | Performs radiotherapy applications with different devices. | | | | | |
14 | Performs radiotherapy with different treatment techniques. | | | | | |
15 | Performs radiosurgery applications. | | | | | |
16 | Works in brachytherapy applications. | | | | | |
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation |
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | | 40 |
Rate of Final Exam to Success | | 60 |
Total | | 100 |
Numerical Data
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