Contact Information:
Department of Radiation Oncology
The University of Arizona Arizona Cancer Center Arizona Health Sciences Center, 1968 1501 North Campbell Ave PO Box 245081 Tucson, AZ 85724-5081
|
|
Phone: (520) 626-6724 Email: rweiss@azcc.arizona.edu Web:
Department Homepage
|
General Information:
RONC Course Descriptions
For descriptions of medical student electives, see the
College
of Medicine Electives Manual.
Faculty Members
The Department of Radiation Oncology is in the College
of Medicine.
Radiation Oncology is that discipline of medicine concerned with the
application of radiation in the treatment of patients, the majority of whom
have benign and/or malignant neoplasms. The discipline is also concerned with
the interactions and modifiers of radiation in tissues, as well as subcellular,
cellular and organ effects of such treatment. The department consists of three
sections including the Section of Cancer Biology, the Section of Clinical
Radiation Oncology, and the Section of Radiation Therapy Physics.
For more information contact the department
listed above.