Training activity information

Details

Summarise and discuss the potential impact on current practice of a radiotherapy clinical trial

Type

Developmental training activity (DTA)

Evidence requirements

Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee​.

Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.

An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.

Considerations

  • Patient outcomes, safety and experience
  • Patient consent
  • Anonymisation of patient data for data transfer
  • DICOM
  • Radiotherapy trials
  • QA benchmarking
  • External peer review
  • External dosimetry audit
  • Ethics
  • Patient confidentiality

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 4 Outcome

Critically appraise the application of radiotherapy treatments and techniques and make recommendations considering safety, efficacy, outcomes and the suitability and impact on the patient.

# 5 Outcome

Evaluate the application of novel and evolving techniques and treatments in radiotherapy.

# 6 Outcome

Plan for adoption and validation of new techniques and equipment in radiotherapy.

# 7 Outcome

Assess the quality of practice and make recommendations for improvements.

# 8 Outcome

Practice effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide safe, patient centred radiotherapy treatments.