Radiation Oncology
A detailed understanding of the various malignancies that occur in humans, and their management by all modalities, is required for the practicing radiation oncologist. An appreciation of certain non-malignant diseases is also required.
A: Breast
B: Thorax
C: Head and Neck
- 10. Retreatment of Head and Neck Malignancy
- 2: Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
- 3. Nasopharynx
- 4: Oropharynx
- 5: Oral Cavity Malignancy
- 7: Larynx
- 8: Salivary Gland Tumours
- 9: Head and Neck Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
D: Skin
E: Male Reproductive System
F: Female Reproductive System
G: Urinary Tract
H: Gastrointestinal Tract
I: Central Nervous System
- 1: Glioma
- 2: Meningioma
- 3: Embryonal Tumours
- 6: Tumours of Cranial / Paraspinal Nerves
- 7: Sellar Tumours
- 9: Metastatic Lesions
J: Haematology
- 1: Mature B Cell Neoplasms
- 2: Mature T and NK Cell Neoplasms
- 3: Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- 4: Immature Lymphoid Neoplasms
- 5: Myeloid Neoplasms
K: Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours
L: Paediatrics
- 1: Embryonal Tumours
- 2: Paediatric Haematological Tumours
- 3: Paediatric Sarcoma
- 4: Paediatric CNS Tumours
M: Endocrine
N: Metastatic Disease
O: Palliative Radiation Oncology
Q: Non Malignant Disease
- a) Ankylosing Spondylitis
- b) Plantar Fasciitis
- d) Heterotopic Ossification
- e) Gynaecomastia
- f) Keloid
- h) Graves' Ophthalmopathy (ICD 10: H06.2)
- i) Macular Degeneration
- j) Ptergyium
R: Special Techniques
- 1: Hemibody Irradiation
- 2: Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
- 3: Craniospinal Irradiation
- 4: Total Skin Irradiation