Amsterdam Brachy College | 5th edition

Asking yourself what brachytherapy is all about and whether you would like to practice this in daily clinic?

This workshop provides you with insight into the clinical and practical utility of brachytherapy.  The place of brachytherapy as one of several cancer treatments, its advantages and uniqueness and more will be discussed in an interactive manner.

Amsterdam UMC – Location AMCMeibergdreef 91105 AZ AmsterdamThe Netherlands

Content

• Introduction to the clinical and physical aspects of brachytherapy
• Imaging
• Radiobiology
• Hands-on workshops
• Case discussions (breast, cervix, prostate)

Faculty

• Bradley Pieters, MD PhD, Radiation Oncologist*
• Henrike Westerveld, MD PhD, Radiation Oncologist**
• Danique Barten, PhD, Medical Physicist*
• Karel Hinnen, MD PhD, Radiation Oncologist*
• Cristina Gutiérrez, MD PhD, Radiation Oncologist***
• Nicole Nesvacil, PhD, Medical Physicist****

* Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, the Netherlands** Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands*** Institut Català d’Oncologia, Barcelona, Spain**** Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Audience

Radiation Oncology residents, junior medical physicists and radiation therapy technologists.

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