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Aspirin Foundation
3 Nov 2011
DESEM - Continuous Education Center of Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey
Course Aims To provide a comprehensive overview on the whole field of Gynaecological Radiation Therapy focussing on Brachytherapy and External Irradiation in Cervix Cancer, Endometrial Cancer and Vaginal Cancer To provide an overview on evidence-based medicine (concomitant chemoradiation) To learn about advanced image-based techniques including IMRT and optimization process in brachytherapy using stepping source technology To introduce image-based concepts of GTV, CTV and PTV in Gynaecological Radiation Oncology including both External Irradiation and Brachytherapy (with adaptation during 4D treatment) To enable practical implementation of advanced concepts and techniques in Gynaecological External Irradiation and Brachytherapy, including parametrial boost and nodal boost techniques This course has been listed as one of the deliverables from the EU FP7-funded EurocanPlatform project. For information on EurocanPlatform visit: http://www.eurocanplatform.eu