Overview
Clinical rationale for selecting appropriate treatments, pathology of tumours, structure and function of New Zealand health system, resource implications.
About this paper
| Paper title | Radiation Therapy and Oncology III |
|---|---|
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.1167 |
| Points | 14 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (2 February 2026 - 29 May 2026) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,185.56 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- RADT 215
- Limited to
- BRT
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information on the Department of Radiation Therapy's website
- Teaching staff
Billie Mudie
- Textbooks
Washington, C.M. and Leaver, D.T. (2020). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy. (5th Edition). Mosby, St Louis, Missouri.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to:
- Discuss the oncology of and the clinical rationale for selecting appropriate treatment for the stated 'site list' (tumours that are commonly treated clinically)
- Understand the implications to patients of decisions made throughout the treatment pathway.
Timetable
Overview
Clinical rationale for selecting appropriate treatments, pathology of tumours, structure and function of New Zealand health system, resource implications.
About this paper
| Paper title | Radiation Therapy and Oncology III |
|---|---|
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.1167 |
| Points | 14 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (8 February 2027 - 4 June 2027) (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- RADT 215
- Limited to
- BRT
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information on the Department of Radiation Therapy's website.
- Teaching staff
Jenni Ransley
- Textbooks
- Washington, C.M. and Leaver, D.T. (2020). Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy. (5th Edition). Mosby, St Louis, Missouri.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Environmental literacy, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to:
- Discuss the oncology of and the clinical rationale for selecting appropriate treatment for the stated "site list" (tumours that are commonly treated clinically)
- Understand the implications to patients of decisions made throughout the treatment pathway.