A Clinical Hands-On Gynecologic Workshop Focused on Improving Your Treatment Planning and Delivery Skills with High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Gynecologic Cancer
Elekta is pleased to invite you to an interactive session that will provide users with in-depth clinical knowledge and hands-on training on how to expand your gynecologic brachytherapy treatment offering.
Schedule
February 25th: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Lunch included)
February 26th: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm (Breakfast & Lunch included)
Faculty
Lane R. Rosen, M.D.
Reasons to attend
- Hands-on training with phantom simulators and observation of live cases along with experienced brachytherapy faculty
- Refresh your current knowledge or start a GYN (cervical and endometrial) HDR brachytherapy program
- Train new members who have joined your facility and need additional training on GYN HDR brachytherapy
Meeting objectives
- Understanding the clinical rationale for HDR brachytherapy for gynecological brachytherapy
- How to implement an interstitial GYN HDR program into your current practice
- Define patient selection criteria
- Determine best applicator for various situations and tumor types
- Gain hands on experience with applicator assembly and preparation with phantom simulators
- Simulation/imaging
- Treatment planning and delivery
- Physics and Quality Assurance
- Observation of a treatment
Target Audience
- Radiation and Medical Oncologists
- Medical Physicists
- Dosimetrists
- Radiation Technologists
- Oncology Nurses
CE Credits
Elekta has applied to CAMPEP for 7.75 MPCEC hours.
Event Capacity
Only twelve (12) seats are available for this workshop. Openings will be filled on a “first come, first served” basis.
Course fee
Course fee is $750.00 and includes:
- 1.5 workshop days
- Lunch on Thursday
- Breakfast and Lunch on Friday
Registration fee is exclusive of travel and hotel costs.
Refund Policy
Refund $750.00 if cancelled by 22 February 2016