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ESTRO SCHOOL
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ROADMAP
RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, MEDICAL PHYSICIST,
RADIATION THERAPIST
Philippe Maingon
Núria Jornet
BEST PRACTICE
FACULTY
COURSE DIRECTORS
• Núria Jornet,
Medical Physicist, Hospital de la Santa Creu i
Sant Pau, Barcelona (ES)
• Philippe Maingon,
Radiation Oncologist, Hôpitaux
Universitaires Pitié Salpêtrière – Charles Foix, Paris (FR)
TEACHERS
• Pietro Gabriele,
Radiation Oncologist, IRCC of Candiolo,
Candiolo (IT)
• Karine Herlevin,
Medical Physicist, Centre Alexis Vautrin,
Nancy (FR)
• Coen Hurkmans,
Medical Physicist, Catharina Ziekenhuis,
Eindhoven (NL)
• Yolande Lievens,
Radiation Oncologist, Universitair
Ziekenhuis Ghent, Ghent (BE)
• Nicolas Pourel,
Radiation Oncologist, Institut Sainte
Catherine, Avignon (FR)
• Marjolein van Os,
Radiation Therapist (RTT), Erasmus
Medical Centre, Rotterdam (NL)
However, the order in which they are taken does not
matter. To fully profit from the course it is recommended
that participants have at least three years’ experience
in a radiation oncology or medical physics department
to have a complete picture of the radiotherapy process.
TEACHINGMETHODS
• 12 hours of lectures
• 5 hours of practical workshops
• 3 hours of case discussions
METHODS OF ASSESSMENT
• Evaluation form
• MCQ.
KEYWORDS
Quality management, quality improvement, health
economics, technology assessment, quality indicators.
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.