ESTRO Guide 2018

Site specific lectures including practical case discussions • Head and neck cancer • Non small cell lung cancer • Small cell lung cancer • Breast cancer

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT • MCQ • Evaluation form.

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MULTIMODAL CANCER TREATMENT

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, OTHER SPECIALIST

KEYWORDS Radiotherapy, chemotherapy, combinedmodality, multidisciplinary approach, organ preservation, radiosensitisation, immunotherapy.

• Prostate cancer • Bladder cancer • Cervical cancer • Oesophageal cancer

FACULTY COURSE DIRECTOR

Barbara Jereczek-Fossa, Radiation Oncologist and Clinical Oncologist, European Institute of Oncology and University of Milan, Milan (IT)

• Gastric cancer • Rectal cancer • Anal canal • Pancreas • Brain tumours • Lymphomas.

FURTHER READING Please consult the ESTRO website page of this course for further information.

TEACHERS • Mark Harrison, Consultant in Clinincal Oncology, Mount Vernont Cancer Centre, Berkhamsted (UK) • Christophe Hennequin, Radiation Oncologist, Hospital Saint-Louis, Paris (FR) • Giuseppe Curigliano, Medical Oncologist, European Institute of Oncology, Milan (IT) • Mario Levis, Radiation Oncologist, University of Turin, Turin (IT) • Jesper Grau Eriksen, Clinical Oncologist, Odense University Hospital, Odense (DK) • Li Tee Tan, Consultant Oncologist, Cambridge University Hospital, NHS Trust, Cambridge (UK) • Martin Pruschy, Biologist, University Hospital Zürich, Zürich (CH) • Umberto Ricardi, Radiation Oncologist, University of Turin, Turin (IT)

ACCREDITATION Application for CME recognitionwill be submitted to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). EACCME credits are recognised by the AmericanMedical Association towards the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). Information on the status of the applications can be obtained from the ESTRO office.

PREREQUISITES Before commencing this course participants should: • Be confident with the basic mechanisms of radiotherapy and systemic treatment in oncology • Know the basic principles of management of solid tumours • Knowdifferent ways of delivering chemotherapy/ systemic therapy in combination with radiotherapy.

SCHOOL

LOCAL ORGANISER Jinyi Lang, Radiation Oncologist, Sichuan Cancer Hospital & Institute, Chengdu

TEACHINGMETHODS • 20 hours of lectures • 5 hours of case discussions

• Presentation and critical discussion of the available evidence, discussion of clinical cases.

Barbara Jereczek-Fossa

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