Introduction to Palliative Radiation Therapy

Name: Introduction to Palliative Radiation Therapy
Start: 2022-9-8T11:30-5:00
End: 2022-9-8T12:30-5:00

08sep11:30 am12:30 pmIntroduction to Palliative Radiation TherapyMJHS Hospice and Palliative Care Webinar

Event Details

The purpose of this webinar is to provide an overview of the role of palliative radiation therapy in symptom management in patients with metastatic or incurable cancers.

Objectives:

Recognize the indications for palliative radiation therapy among patients with metastatic or incurable cancer
Describe the palliative radiation treatment process, expected outcomes, and expected timeline for these outcomes
Discuss the pharmacologic supportive therapies commonly utilized during and after palliative radiation treatment to mitigate treatment-related effects

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