常见问题：放射肿瘤学

• What will happen during my first visit with the doctor?
• How long after my first visit will I start treatment?
• 你需要我医疗记录的复印件吗?
• Can I participate in a study of a new treatment or technique?
• 我有问题可以找谁?
• When will I be contacted to schedule my initial appointment?
• 下一个可以预约的时间是什么时候?
• What paperwork should I fill out before my first appointment?
• 我第一次去旅游应该带什么?
• 你接受哪种保险计划?
• 我还需要接受额外的影像学检查吗?
• 我要看哪位十大赌博平台排行榜?
• 什么是模拟预约?
• 我该去哪里治疗?
• Which machines will be used for my treatment?
• 我的疗程要持续多久?
• 治疗的副作用是什么?
• How often will I see my doctor during treatment?
• What role do physicists play in this treatment?

What will happen during my first visit with the doctor?

第一次咨询时, a UCSF radiation oncologist as well as a resident physician will spend a few hours with you to evaluate your case, perform a physical exam and explain your treatment options. 除了, we'll take a photo of you (from the shoulders up) to make an identification card, allowing for easy check-in at future radiation oncology appointments.

了解更多关于你的访问 放射肿瘤学计划页面. Scroll down to "Guides and forms" and look for the "New patient roadmap" pdf.

How long after my first visit will I start treatment?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the consultation.

你需要我医疗记录的复印件吗?

是的. Your referring doctor will need to provide us with the records relevant to your condition. 更多信息，请访问 放射肿瘤学计划页面. Scroll down to "Guides and forms" and look for the "Medical records checklist" pdf that pertains to your condition.

Can I participate in a study of a new treatment or technique?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the initial consultation. You can also read about the UCSF Department of Radiation Oncology's 积极的临床试验.

我有问题可以找谁?

For scheduling and administrative questions, you can find our phone number on the main 放射肿瘤学计划页面.

访问我们的 账单和保险页面 for support and contact information related to payments and health insurance.

When will I be contacted to schedule my initial appointment?

Our new patient coordinator will call you two to five business days after we receive your referral and medical records.

下一个可以预约的时间是什么时候?

Appointment availability depends on each doctor's schedule and current caseload.

What paperwork should I fill out before my first appointment?

Please complete the new patient forms, available on the 放射肿瘤学计划页面 “指引及表格”一栏." You may send your completed paperwork to the email address or fax number listed on the forms or bring them to your initial consultation.

我第一次去旅游应该带什么?

请携带以下物品：

• New patient forms (if not already submitted)
• 保险卡片
• 政府签发的带照片的身份证
• 你想问的问题列表
• 记笔记的工具或笔和纸

你接受哪种保险计划?

请浏览我们的 健康保险页面 for a list of participating insurance plans.

我还需要接受额外的影像学检查吗?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the initial consultation. 你可能会被要求有一个 核磁共振成像扫描, CT扫描, 磁共振扫描, 乳房x光检查 或其他类型的成像测试.

我要看哪位十大赌博平台排行榜?

You'll most likely see the doctor listed on your referral. But you may be assigned to a different doctor who's available sooner or better suited to take your case.

什么是模拟预约?

Several days after the initial consultation, your radiation oncologist and a radiation therapist will conduct a treatment simulation. 在一起, 他们会列出你的治疗区域, 收集CT图像, and create cradles or casts if needed to ensure consistent positioning during your treatment.

我该去哪里治疗?

Your doctor will discuss the location with you during the initial consultation.

Which machines will be used for my treatment?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the initial consultation.

我的疗程要持续多久?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the initial consultation. 每次治疗需要30到45分钟. In some cases, delays between sessions may occur.

治疗的副作用是什么?

Your doctor will discuss this with you during the initial consultation. At that time, be sure to ask all your questions about potential side effects.

How often will I see my doctor during treatment?

Most patients have a weekly doctor visit during treatment.

What role do physicists play in this treatment?

Our world-renowned medical physics team ensures that our patients receive the highest quality radiation therapy. These specialists support the care you receive from your doctor and other specialists, which is grounded in our dual mission to educate the next generation of radiation oncologists and to research the treatments of tomorrow.

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