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ESTRO
TEACHING COURSE ON BRACHYTHERAPY FOR PROSTATE CANCER
Brussels, Belgium 5-7 June 2016
Teaching staff
B Al-Qaisieh
BA
JM Cosset
JMC
P Hoskin
PH
S Machtens
SM
C Salembier
CS
FA Siebert
FAS
Sunday June 5
09:00-09:10
Welcome and introduction
PH
09:10-09:30
Prostate anatomy for brachytherapy
SM
09:30-10:00
Patient Selection for LDR seed brachytherapy
JMC
10:00-10:30
Patient Selection for HDR seed brachytherapy
PH
10:30-11:00
BREAK
11:00-11:30
QA for brachytherapy
BA
11:30-12:30
LDR seed techniques and video demonstrations
CS/JMC
SM/BA
12:30-13:30
LUNCH
13:30-14:30
HDR techniques and video demonstrations
PH/FAS
14:30-15:30
CTV definition
CS
15:30-16:00
BREAK
16:00-16:30
Imaging for prostate brachytherapy
SM
16:30-17:00
Image registration and planning principles:
FAS/BA
17:00-17:30
Review and interactive session
Monday June 6
09:00-09:40
Clinical results of LDR
CS
09:40-10:30
Clinical results of HDR
PH
10:30-11:00
BREAK
11:00-1200
Interactive session: planning HDR & LDR
ALL
12:00-13:00
Post plan imaging, dosimetry and implications
FAS/CS
13:00-14:00
LUNCH
14:00-14:40
Complications of prostate brachytherapy
SM
14:40-15:30
Management of toxicity and complications
SM