Stress combined therapy with other modalities. Sophisticated use of multiple fields, altered fractionation schemes, etc. to optimize treatment benefit. Appreciate when to refer patient to other facilities for special care. Simulation related tasks Refine expertise in most complicated tasks. Use of 3D planning with computer generated blocking, non-coplanar techniques, etc.
Senior residents select controversial topics to explore.
Emphasis on critical, in depth analysis of a select group of papers on a tightly defined topic. Special attention to statistical and methodological approaches taken by authors. Textbook knowledge Exploration of cutting edge knowledge. Emphasis on current intergroup trials and results presented in abstract or manuscript form. Supervision of junior residents and guidance in their learning.