Physics Bucharest 2017

PROGRAMME PHYSICS FOR MODERN RADIOTHERAPY Bucharest, Romania – June 4-8, 2017

Morning Chairs: A. Henry, B. Heijmen Afternoon Chairs: S. Hafeez, V. Hansen Topic

Sunday 4 June

Speaker

08.30 – 08.45 08.45 - 09.00 09.00 - 10.00 10.00 - 10.30 10.30 - 11.15 11.15- 12.00 12.00 - 12.45 12.45 - 14.00 14.00 - 14.45 14.45 - 15.30 15.30 - 16.00 16.00 - 16.45

Welcome address

Introduction to the course

All teachers B. Heijmen

ENTRANCE EXAM

Coffee break

Volumes in EBRT and introduction to GTV definition Imaging for treatment preparation and planning

S. Hafeez E. Troost B. Heijmen

IGRT - tumor set-up correction strategies

Lunch

IGRT - equipment for in-room imaging

A. Henry

PTV margin calculation

B. Heijmen

Coffee break

Clinicians: Basics of radiation physics for clinicians Physicists: Modern dose calculation algorithms Clinicians : Principles of Radiotherapy Equipment

S. Molinelli M. Tomsej M. Tomsej

16.45 - 17.30

Physicists : Oncological Concepts

E. Troost

17.30 – 18.30

Welcome Drink

Morning Chairs: Esther Troost, S. Molinelli Afternoon Chairs: A. Henry, M.Tomsej Topic

Monday 5 June

Speaker A. Henry V. Hansen

Radiobiology in the clinic IMRT – Physics aspects

08.30 - 09.15 09.15 - 10.00 10.00 - 10.30 10.30 - 11.15 11.15 - 12.00 12.00 - 12.45 12.45 - 14.00

Coffee break

IMRT - clinical application and impact

S. Peeters A. Henry

Challenges in dose prescription and plan evaluation Field junctions: how, when, and alternatives

S. Hafeez / B. Heijmen

Lunch

Group 1 : Discussions on H&N case - Group 2 : Discussions on H&N case - Group 3 : Discussions on H&N case - Group 4 : Discussions on H&N case -

A. Henry / M. Tomsej S. Hafeez / V. Hansen E. Troost / B. Heijmen S. Peeters / S. Molinelli

14.00 - 15.30

15.30 - 16.00 16.00 - 16.45

Coffee break

Stereotactic radiotherapy

S. Peeters

Rotational therapy and flattening filter free dose delivery

16.45 – 17.30

S. Molinelli