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Radiology Oncology

Advanced Clinical Radiation Oncology
RCON 35300 | 100 Units

  • Elective Type: Clinical
  • Primary Instructor: Dr. Philip Connell
  • Contact: Denise Hallman | 2-4056 | dhallman@radonc.uchicago.edu
  • Location on first day: Suite 1D
  • Included in Lottery: Yes
  • Last Reviewed: March 26, 2008

Overview

This course is designed to provide the 4th year medical students advanced knowledge in particular topics in radiation oncology, build on concepts learned in the initial elective. Students are encouraged to participate in a clinical, basic science or physics research project. Projects are chosen with and supervised by the course instructor. Topics may include disease outcome study, radiation sequelael, radiation biology or physics. Students also participate in the clinics and the didactic conferences and lectures of the residency program.

Objectives

To provide students indepth knowledge of a specialized topic in radiation oncology.

Evaluation

Students will be evaluated on their interaction with staff and patients, and quality of their work on selected topics.

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AM   8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00 8:00  
PM   5:00 5:00 5:00 5:00 5:00  

Course Limitations and Prerequisites

Maximum Students Enrolled: 1

Eligibility:
Fourth year
Prerequisites:
Consent of Instructor