MD Radiobiology and Radiotherapy
Course Overview
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and advanced applications of radiotherapy and radiobiology in modern cancer treatment. Students will gain deep insights into the biological interactions of radiation with cancer cells and the technological advancements in its delivery, all within a world-class research environment. The program is uniquely positioned to provide direct access to clinical expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, including a proton beam therapy center.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct access to the proton beam facility at the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre for cutting-edge research
- Integration of fundamental scientific research with insights from leading clinical teams
- Focus on both radiobiology (how radiation affects cells) and improved therapeutic delivery methods
- Learn within a department that plays a leading role in the Cancer Research UK Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre
- Opportunity to work in a research environment bolstered by a £20 million investment in cancer research
Course Overview
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and advanced applications of radiotherapy and radiobiology in modern cancer treatment. Students will gain deep insights into the biological interactions of radiation with cancer cells and the technological advancements in its delivery, all within a world-class research environment. The program is uniquely positioned to provide direct access to clinical expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, including a proton beam therapy center.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct access to the proton beam facility at the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre for cutting-edge research
- Integration of fundamental scientific research with insights from leading clinical teams
- Focus on both radiobiology (how radiation affects cells) and improved therapeutic delivery methods
- Learn within a department that plays a leading role in the Cancer Research UK Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre
- Opportunity to work in a research environment bolstered by a £20 million investment in cancer research