and Targeted AgentsNikhil Joshi and Neil Woody
25 CHEMOTHERAPY AND TARGETED AGENTS NIKHIL JOSHI AND NEIL WOODY Question 1 What are the broad classifications of chemotherapy agents? Question 2 How is emetogenecity of chemotherapy classified…
Radiation Therapy ModalitiesSusan Kost and Andrew Godley
22 ALTERNATIVE RADIATION THERAPY MODALITIES SUSAN KOST AND ANDREW GODLEY Question 1 What types of alternative radiation therapies (RTs) use high linear energy transfer (LET) sources? Question 2…
of Radiation on the Embryo and FetusYvonne Pham and Steven Oh
19 EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON THE EMBRYO AND FETUS YVONNE PHAM AND STEVEN OH Question 1 What are some effects that radiation can have on a developing embryo…
of Radiation on Hereditary Damage, Mutations, and Chromosome AberrationsCamille Berriochoa, C. Marc Leyrer, and Anthony Mastroianni
18 EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON HEREDITARY DAMAGE, MUTATIONS, AND CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS CAMILLE BERRIOCHOA, C. MARC LEYRER, AND ANTHONY MASTROIANNI Question 1 Why might a male who has received…
CarcinogenesisBindu V. Manyam and Michael A. Weller
17 RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS BINDU V. MANYAM AND MICHAEL A. WELLER Question 1 What is the threshold dose? Question 2 What is a deterministic effect? Question 3 What is…
Sensitizers, Radioprotectors, and Bioreductive DrugsAditya Juloori and Michael A. Weller
16 RADIATION SENSITIZERS, RADIOPROTECTORS, AND BIOREDUCTIVE DRUGS ADITYA JULOORI AND MICHAEL A. WELLER Question 1 What is the mechanism by which antiangiogenesis agents increase radiosensitivity? Question 2 What…
of Total Body IrradiationSudha Amarnath
15 EFFECTS OF TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION SUDHA AMARNATH Question 1 What is acute radiation syndrome (ARS)? Question 2 What are the various forms of acute radiation syndrome (ARS)?…
of Time, Dose, and Fractionation in Radiation OncologyDaesung Lee
14 IMPACT OF TIME, DOSE, AND FRACTIONATION IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY DAESUNG LEE Question 1 Biological effects of radiation on tissues depend on total dose, number of fractions, fraction…
Influencing Tumor Control and ComplicationsDaesung Lee
13 FACTORS INFLUENCING TUMOR CONTROL AND COMPLICATIONS DAESUNG LEE Question 1 Quantitative radiobiology is based on a target model. What is the major target in cells for radiation-induced…
Tumor Systems and Predictive AssaysC. Marc Leyrer, Camille Berriochoa, and Ehsan H. Balagamwala
11 MODEL TUMOR SYSTEMS AND PREDICTIVE ASSAYS C. MARC LEYRER, CAMILLE BERRIOCHOA, AND EHSAN H. BALAGAMWALA Question 1 What are the five techniques to assay the response of…
