ESTRO GUIDE 2017

• Read through the short selection of the literature (“essential reading”) that will be sent mid 2017, after your registration • Have completed an exercise beforehand on target volume delineation in breast cancer.

TEACHINGMETHODS • Lectures • Debates • Practical workshops • Clinical case discussions.

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MULTIMODAL CANCER TREATMENT

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, OTHER SPECIALIST

The course will be very interactive through the integra- tion of lectures, target volume delineation, guidance in treatment planning and patient management workshops. Focused on multidisciplinarity, the programme will outline the different treatments for breast cancer from evidence based medicine to ongoing research.

FACULTY COURSE DIRECTOR Philip Poortmans, Radiation Oncologist, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen (NL) TEACHERS • Marianne Aznar, Medical Physicist, The Finsen Centre – Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen (DK) • Liesbeth Boersma, Radiation Oncologist, MAASTRO Clinic, Maastricht (NL) • Sarah Darby, Epidemiologist, CTSU, Oxford (UK) • Youlia Kirova, Radiation Oncologist, Institut Curie, Paris (FR) • Thorsten Kühn, Gynaecologist, Breast Cancer Klinikum Esslingen, Esslingen (DE) • Birgitte Offersen, Radiation Oncologist, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus (DK) • Birgit Vriens, Medical Oncologist, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven (NL) • Lynda Wyld, Surgeon, Sheffield University, Sheffield (UK) CONTOURING ADMINISTRATOR Sandra Hol, Radiation Therapist (RTT), Institute Verbeeten, Tilburg (NL)

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT • MCQ • Contouring exercise • Evaluation form.

KEYWORDS Breast cancer, radiation therapy, multidisciplinarity, breast conserving therapy, APBI, clinical trials, volume delineation, side effects, quality of life. 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.

LOCAL ORGANISER Elisabeth Forde, Radiation Therapist, Trinity College, Dublin

This course is using the FALCON platform (Fellow- ship in Anatomic deLinea- tion and CONtouring) for the contouring exercises

Philip Poortmans

FALCON Fellowship inAnatomicdeLineation&CONtouring

(ESO recommended event)

ESTRO SCHOOL

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