ESTRO GUIDE 2017

The participants will be asked to prepare a ‘homework’ based on two clinical cases sent by ESTRO. The results of such work will be discussed in small groups during the course. TEACHINGMETHODS • 16,45 hours of lectures • 3 hours of practical demonstrations in a clinical department • 2 hours of software demonstration • 3 hours of case discussions.

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RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING AND DELIVERY

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, MEDICAL PHYSICIST, RADIATION THERAPIST

FACULTY COURSE DIRECTOR Marco Schwarz, Medical Physicist, Proton Therapy Centre, Trento (IT)

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT • MCQ • Clinical case discussion • Evaluation form • Practical demonstrations.

CO-CHAIR Frank Lohr, Radiation Oncologist, AOU Modena, Modena (IT)

TEACHERS • Andrea Riccardo Filippi, Radiation Oncologist, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin (IT) • Eva Onjukka, Medical Physicist, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm (SE) • Matthias Söhn, Medical Physicist, LMU University Hospital, Munich (DE) Teaching faculty is being updated, please visit www.estro- education.org/courses for the latest information. LOCAL ORGANISER Carmen Rubio, Radiation Oncologist, Hospital Universitario HM Sanchinarro, Madrid

KEYWORDS IMRT, IGRT, target definition, tolerance doses, inverse treatment planning, dose calculation, recent IMRT developments. FURTHER READING Please consult the ESTRO website page of this course for further information. ACCREDITATION Application for CME recognition will be submitted to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). EAC- CME credits are recognised by the American Medical Association towards the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). Information on the status of the applications can be obtained from the ESTRO office.

Frank Lohr

Marco Schwarz

ESTRO SCHOOL

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