8 Page Paper
Required sections for written assignment for Retinoblastoma Stage IIIa
Only focus on Stage IIIa for Retinoblastoma when writing from Natural history of Disease down….
Opening overview
Anatomy
Epidemiology
Etiology
Detection and Diagnosis
Natural history of the Disease
Pattern of spread
Clinical presentation
Histopathology and Staging
- You do not need to go into great detail on some of the areas such as histopathology and staging, just say what it is. As an example when you discuss the stage only include what it takes to be classified for the stage of the disease that you are writing about not about all of the other stages that the disease could be classified as.
Simulation and Treatment Principles and Practice
-Explanation of the procedure, immobilization and positioning devices, CT process, documentation, patient education
Dose Limiting Critical Structures
-I showed you an example in the Example Paper; basically what will be around the Treatment Field when being treated; I’ll find the tolerance doses just input the structures.
Multimodality Treatment Approach
-Treatment technique, treatment dose, prescription scheme, beam arrangement/ planning options, beam type (photons, electrons etc.), energy of the beam, patient education, acute and chronic side effects.
Conclusion