Simulated consult and treatment exercise improves radiation oncology trainee confidence and knowledge

• Main Authors: Luca F Valle (Author), Palak Kundu (Author), Stephanie M Yoon (Author), J Daniel Pennington (Author), Minsong Cao (Author), Percy P Lee (Author), Amar U Kishan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Malignant epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) represents the most common indication for emergent radiotherapy. First-year residents must quickly gain competence in managing this condition prior to taking call for the department. We sought to develop a hybrid didactic/simulation exercise to assi...