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Radiotherapy education Radiotherapy education in low- - and middle and middle- - in low income countries income countries Cancer cases needing XRT Cancer cases needing XRT Iceland Canada Russia Estonia Latvia United Kingdom


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Radiotherapy education Radiotherapy education in low in low-

  • and middle

and middle-

  • income countries

income countries

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Cancer cases needing XRT Cancer cases needing XRT

  • N. Taylor, IAEA 2005
Zimbabwe Zambia Yemen Vietnam Venezuela Uzbekistan Uruguay United States United Kingdom United Arab Emirates Ukraine Uganda Turkey Tunisia Thailand Tanzania Tajikistan Syria Sudan Sri Lanka Spain South Africa Slovenia Slovakia Singapore Sierra Leone Serbia Senegal Saudi Arabia Russia Romania Qatar Portugal Poland Philippines Peru Paraguay Panama Pakistan Nigeria Niger Nicaragua Namibia Myanmar Morocco Mongolia Moldova Mexico Mauritius Malta Mali Malaysia Malawi Madagascar Macedonia Lithuania Libya Liberia Lebanon Latvia Kyrgyzstan Kuwait Korea Rep. Korea DPR Kenya Kazakhstan Jordan Japan Jamaica Ireland Iraq Indonesia India Iceland Hungary Honduras Haiti Guatemala Greece Ghana Germany Georgia Gabon France Ethiopia Estonia Eritrea El Salvador Egypt Ecuador Dominican Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Czech Republic Cyprus Cuba Croatia Cote D'Ivoire Costa Rica China Chile Chad Central African Republic Cape Verde Canada Cameroon Burkina Faso Bulgaria Brazil Botswana Bosnia and Herzegovina Bolivia Benin Belarus Bangladesh Azerbaijan Australia Armenia Argentina Angola Algeria Albania Afghanistan

Cancer Cases per Million Population Requiring RT 0 - 200 200 - 800 800 - 1200 1200 - 1600 1600 - 2000 2000 - 20000

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Issues Issues

  • Many isolated departments

Many isolated departments

  • Need for local training

Need for local training

  • Undergraduate

Undergraduate

  • Postgraduaute

Postgraduaute

  • Continuing Professional Development

Continuing Professional Development

  • Cost of information

Cost of information

  • Distance learning

Distance learning

  • Quality and Safety

Quality and Safety

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Access to information Access to information

  • Journals

Journals

  • Cost

Cost

  • Language

Language

  • On

On-

  • line access

line access

  • Meetings

Meetings

1800 20 500 1000 1500 2000 US Africa $/Gbyte/month

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Education about cancer Education about cancer

  • Medical students

Medical students

  • Distance learning courses

Distance learning courses

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Nám sáætlun í krabbam einslækningum fyrir læknanem a

Æskileg þekking, reynsla og færni, ennfrem ur góðir starfshættir læknanem a við útskrift úr læknadeild

Apríl, 2 0 0 7

  • Dr. Helgi Sigurðsson,

prófessor/ yfirlæknir

Forstöðum aður fræðasviðs krabbam einslækninga Læknadeild Háskóla Í slands

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ASO subject areas ASO subject areas

  • Communication

Communication

  • Critical appraisal

Critical appraisal

  • Functional anatomy

Functional anatomy

  • Molecular biology, & pathology

Molecular biology, & pathology

  • Palliative sciences

Palliative sciences

  • Physics and radiation technology

Physics and radiation technology

  • Radiobiology

Radiobiology

  • Systemic therapy

Systemic therapy

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Quality and safety Quality and safety

Decision to treat Prescribing treatment Immobilisation Simulation Planning Information transfer Patient positioning Treatment delivery Treatment verification