Therapeutic Radiography

About this course

Therapeutic radiography, also known as radiation therapy, is the clinical discipline concerned with the use of ionising radiation to treat cancer and other conditions requiring targeted radiation delivery. Therapeutic radiographers work in radiation oncology departments, where they are responsible for accurately localising, planning, and delivering radiotherapy treatments using advanced technology including linear accelerators, image guidance systems, and computer-based treatment planning software. The role places therapeutic radiographers at the centre of the oncology multidisciplinary team, requiring both sophisticated technical knowledge and the ability to build supportive, compassionate relationships with patients who are frequently at a highly vulnerable point in their lives. At London South Bank University, this three-year full-time degree includes a foundation year, providing a s

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