Radiation oncology physicians
They use radiation to treat specific types of cancer, design and prescribe the exact radiation dosage, and determine the number of treatments
Dosimetrists
They assist radiation oncologists in planning treatment using computers, CT scans, special X-ray films and body measurements; radiation oncologist gives the dosimetrist dosage guidelines for calculating tumor size and shape.
Radiation therapists
They administer the radiation treatments that your radiation oncologist prescribes; participates in the planning and simulation process; caring for you during cancer treatment sessions
Nurses
They focus on caring for cancer patients as well as has specialized training and experience
Radiation physicists
They ensure that the equipment is working properly and delivers the right dose of radiation