Radiotherapy Equipment detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Biomedical Engineering (BM), 2018-19 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other DBATU Syllabus for Biomedical Engineering 4th Sem 2018-19, do visit BM 4th Sem 2018-19 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for radiotherapy equipment is as follows.
Radiotherapy Equipment Syllabus for Biomedical Engineering (BM) 2nd Year 4th Sem 2018-19 DBATU
Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
- To make them understand the basics of radiotherapy physics
- To impart the knowledge about the different pretreatment imaging and treatment verification
- To gain in-depth knowledge about the radiotherapy effects
- To make the students understand the function of various types of Radiotherapy equipments
Unit I
RADIOTHERAPY PHYSICS and PRE-TREATMENT IMAGING
Atoms, nuclei and radioactivity- Radiation interactions with matter- Radiation measurement and detection- Imaging with X-ray, MRI and ultrasound-Imaging with radio nuclides- Therapy with unsealed radio nuclides-Radiotherapy beam production.
Unit II
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Unit III
Radiotherapyeffects
Epidemiology of cancer-screening- Biological and pathological introduction Molecular, cellular and tissue effects of radiotherapy- Principles and management of patients with cancerChemotherapy and hormones- Skin and lip cancer-head and neck cancer.
Unit IV
Radiotherapy Assisting Devices
Features of conventional simulator and modern simulator – Immobilization equipment for head, neck, pelvic and extremities.
Unit V
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Reference Books:
- Symonds, Deehan, Meredith and Mills Walter and Miller, Textbook of Radiotherapy: Radiation Physics, Therapy and Oncology, Churchill Livingstone, Seventh Edition, 2012.
- Pam Cherry, Angela Duxbury, Practical Radiotherapy-Physics and Equipment, John Wiley and Sons, Second Edition, 2009.
- Todd Powliki, Peter Dunscombe B, Arno J, Mundt, Pierre Scalliet, Quality and safety in radiotherapy, CRC Press, First Edition, 2010.
- Subramania Jayaraman, Lawrence Lanzl H, Clinical Radiotherapy Physics, CRC Press, Second Edition, 1996.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Biomedical Engineering (BM) 4th Sem 2018-19 regulation, visit BM 4th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018-19 regulation.