|
EduCase™ supports the "Image-Guided Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Gynaecological Malignancies - Focus On Adaptive Brachytherapy" in Izmir, Turkey, September 6 - 10, 2011...
Course Directors
Christine Haie-Meder, Radiation Oncologist, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif (FR)
Richard Pötter, Radiation Oncologist, medical University Hospital, Vienna (AT)
Teachers
Daniel Berger, Physicist, Medical University Hospital, Vienna (AT)
Johannes Dimopoulos, Radiation Oncologist, Metropolitan Hospital, Athens (GR)
Ina Jürgenliemk-Schulz, Radiation Oncologist, University Medical Centre, Utrecht (NL)
Taran Paulsen-Hellebust, Physicist, DNR Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo (NO)
Primoz Petric, Radiation Oncologist, Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana (SI)
Peter Petrow, Radiologist, Institut Curie, Paris (FR)
Kari Tanderup, Physicist, University Hospital, Århus (DK)
Contouring Administrator
Steffen Hokland, Physicist, Århus University Hospital (DK)
Local Organisers
Riza Cetingöz, Chairman Radiation Oncology Dept.Dokuz Eylul Univ. Tip Fakültesi Medical School (TR)
Münir Kinay, Head Radiation Oncology Dept, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Izmir (TR)
Course Aims
- To provide a comprehensive overview on the whole field of Gynaecological Radiation Therapy focussing on Brachytherapy and External Irradiation in Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer and Vaginal Cancer
- To provide an overview on evidence-based medicine (concomitant chemoradiation)
- To learn about advanced image-based techniques including IMRT and optimization process in brachytherapy using stepping source technology
- To introduce image-based concepts of GTV, CTV and PTV in Gynaecological Radiation Oncology including both External Irradiation and Brachytherapy (with adaptation during 4D treatment)
- To enable practical implementation of advanced concepts and techniques in Gynaecological External Irradiation and Brachytherapy, including parametrial boost and nodal boost techniques
Target Group
The course is aimed at Radiation and Gynaecological Oncologists, Medical Physicists and Radiation Technologists involved in Gynaecological tumour treatments, interested in the implementation of advanced concepts and techniques. A basic knowledge of Gynaecological Oncology is required.
Learn More! |
