Practical Info

Course start
12 Jul 2019
Course end
13 Jul 2019
Course length
2 days
Language
English
Spaces
Available 20

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Disclaimer

Any views or opinions are presented by healthcare professionals who share their insights, recommendations and practical experience with respect to brachytherapy, and do not necessarily represent those of Elekta.

This leading edge program is given by an expert team led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chonlakiet Khorprasert, Dr. Napapat Amornwichet and Dr. Petch Alisanant in cooperation with Prof. Dr. Christian Kirisits and Dr. Maximilian Schmid:

Advanced image-guided brachytherapy for gynecological tumors

This workshop is organized for institutes who have implemented 3D image-based brachytherapy for gynecology. This workshop will provide aspects to improve the current application and discussion about practical issues for each participating center. Hands-on session will be in both CT and MR based imaging, and the live case session will be demonstrated with the whole clinical workflow.

Content

  • Imaging and contouring (CT and MRI)
  • Applicator reconstruction
  • Live case (implantation)
  • Multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Uncertainty of image-based brachytherapy
  • Hands-on exercises

Faculty

  • Christian Kirisits, PhD – Prof, Head of Brachytherapy Physics*
  • Dr. Maximilian Schmid, MD – Radiation Oncologist *
  • Chonlakiet Khorprasert MD – Assoc. Prof., Radiation Oncologist**
  • Napapat Amornwichet, MD, PhD – Radiation oncologist**
  • Petch Alisanant, MD – Radiation Oncologist***
  • Isra Israngkul Na Ayuthaya, PhD – Medical Physicist***
  • Puntiwa Oonsiri, MSc – Medical Physicist ***

* Department of Radiotherapy, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH), Austria
** Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
*** King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, The Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, Thailand

Pre-requisite

  • Oncentra Brachy experience
  • GYN Brachy experience with 3D image-based brachytherapy for gynecological tumor

Audience

  • Radiation Oncologists
  • Medical Physicists

The faculty strongly advises multi-disciplinary teams per hospital to register!

Agenda

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Course fee

The registration fee is 970 euro (excl VAT) and includes all workshop materials, dinner on Friday and beverages and lunches on Friday and Saturday. The fee is exclusive of travel and hotel costs.

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Location
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital1873 Rama IV RoadBangkok10330Thailand

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