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ESTRO SCHOOL

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RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNING

AND DELIVERY

ROADMAP

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, MEDICAL PHYSICIST,

RADIATION THERAPIST, OTHER SPECIALIST

Kari Tanderup

Richard Pötter

FACULTY

COURSE DIRECTORS

• Richard Pötter,

Radiation Oncologist, Medical University

Hospital, Vienna (AT)

• Kari Tanderup,

Medical Physicist, University Hospital,

Aarhus (DK)

TEACHERS

• Daniel Berger,

Medical Physicist, Medical University Hospital,

Vienna (AT)

• Johannes Dimopoulos,

Radiation Oncologist, Metropolitan

Hospital, Athens (GR)

• Christine Haie-Meder,

Radiation Oncologist, Institut

Gustave Roussy, Villejuif (FR)

• Ina Jürgenliemk-Schulz,

Radiation Oncologist, University

Medical Centre, Utrecht (NL)

• Umesh Mahantshetty,

Radiation Oncologist, Tata Memorial

Hospital, Mumbai (IN)

• Taran Paulsen-Hellebust,

Medical Physicist, DNR Norwegian

Radium Hospital, Oslo (NO)

• Primoz Petric,

Radiation Oncologist, National Center for

Cancer Care & Research, Doha (QA)

• Peter Petrow,

Radiologist, Institut Curie, Paris (FR)

GUEST FACULTY

• Remi Nout,

Radiation Oncologist, University Medical Center,

Leiden (NL)

• Nicole Nesvacil,

Medical Physicist, Medical University

Hospital, Vienna (AT)

LOCAL ORGANISER

Hana Stankusova,

Radiation Oncologist, University Hospital

Motol, Prague

• Case discussion: 2 hours

• Videos: 5 hours.

Description: The tutorials include discussions about

contouring guidelines, various processes involved

in advanced brachytherapy techniques and quality

assurance. The case discussions and practical hands on

demonstration cover a direct learning process involved

in approach, contouring exercises, evaluation and

discussions in different clinical situations.

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT

• Contouring (FALCON tool) and dose planning

exercises (pre- and post-course homework)

• Interactive feedback through audience voting on

specific questions during lectures

• MCQ (interactive session at the end of the course)

• ESTRO teaching course evaluation form.

KEYWORDS

Evidence based multi-modality management guide-

lines, Image Guided Adaptive Brachytherapy (IGABT)

in gynaecological cancers, contouring guidelines for

external beam and brachytherapy in gynaecological

cancers, IMRT and IGRT for gynaecological cancers.

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