ESTRO SCHOOL
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RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING
AND DELIVERY
ROADMAP
RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, MEDICAL PHYSICIST,
RADIATION THERAPIST
Bradley Pieters
FACULTY
COURSE DIRECTOR
Bradley Pieters,
Radiation Oncologist, Academic Medical
Centre, Amsterdam (NL)
TEACHERS
• Dimos Baltas,
Medical Physicist, University of Freiburg,
Freiburg (DE)
• José Luis Guinot Rodríguez,
Radiation Oncologist,
Fundación Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia (ES)
• Peter Hoskin,
Radiation Oncologist, Mount Vernon Hospital,
London (UK)
• Emmie Kaljouw,
Radiation Therapist, Academic Medical
Centre, Amsterdam (NL)
• Renaud Mazeron,
Radiation Oncologist, Institut Gustave
Roussy, Villejuif (FR)
• Erik van Limbergen,
Radiation Oncologist, UZ Gasthuisberg,
Leuven (BE)
LOCAL ORGANISER
Csaba Polgár,
Radiation Oncologist, National Institute of
Oncology, Budapest
TEACHINGMETHODS
• 21 hours of lectures
• 5 hours of case discussions.
This course consists of didactic lectures, practical
sessions with applicators, with interactive
sessions on physics and clinical aspects and examples.
METHODS OF ASSESSMENT
• Evaluation form
• MCQ.
KEYWORDS
Brachytherapy, basic course, clinical aspects, state-of-
the-art implantation techniques, physics.
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.
FALCON
Fellowship inAnatomicdeLineation&CONtouring
This course is using the FALCON platform (Fellowship in Anatomic deLineation
and CONtouring) for the contouring exercises