I'm sure the
radiotherapist didn't mean it but I found him dreadfully patronising.
It was the terror in the
radiotherapist's eyes that gave him away.
The study unveils that at present only 13 consultants, five medical oncologists and eight
radiotherapists are working at the eight cancer centres.
The decision as to whether postoperative RT should be administered was discussed at a multidisciplinary team (MDT) conference with an attending head and neck surgeon and an oncologic
radiotherapist after the pathology report had been completed.
Other professions including anesthesiologist and
radiotherapist had lower MRSA carriage of 3 (25.0%).
Unilateral proptosis is a multidisciplinary problem and requires collaboration of different specialties [4] of an ophthalmologist along with an otorhinolaryngologist, neurosurgeon, oncologist, and
radiotherapist. A thorough ENT examination is mandatory in proptosis [2].
"Several people meet each week to discuss each case separately and evaluate the treatment," Poly added, "the surgeon who does all the surgeries, a plastic surgeon, an oncologist and a
radiotherapist."
Keith Harland,
radiotherapist and professional development facilitator who is organising the day, said: "As a specialist cancer centre, we're a real leader in radiotherapy with the newest equipment and the most up-todate methods.
The core team members including Gynecologist, Oncologist, Radiologist,
Radiotherapist and Histopathologist were present in the meeting.
The expert were comprised of 19 clinicians (ie, 3 cancer surgeons, 2 pathologists, 3 medical oncologist, 4 gynecologist, 1
radiotherapist, 2 nurse practitioner, and 4 obstetricians), 3 faculty members from nursing and midwifery department, 2 epidemiologists, 2 experts in health policy and management, 1 health economist, and 3 officers from the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME).
Then, chemotherapy was added to destroy small tumor growths that had spread beyond the reach of the surgeon and
radiotherapist. This evolution in treatment occurred over the twentieth century and remains the standard of care for most cancers.
While there, she benefited from a novel idea dreamed up by Sarah Stead, paediatric advanced practitioner
radiotherapist at the centre.