ESTRO Guide 2018

PREREQUISITES Before commencing this course participants should: • Be a radiation oncologist with some experience • Have an interest in and knowledge of the spectrum of haematological malignancies • Read the publications mentioned below • Have completed the exercise on the two contouring cases sent out in advance.

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

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MULTIMODAL CANCER TREATMENT

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST

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.

FACULTY COURSE DIRECTOR Lena Specht, Clinical Oncologist, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen (DK) CO- COURSE DIRECTOR Joachim Yahalom, Radiation Oncologist, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, New York (USA) TEACHERS • Berthe Aleman, Radiation Oncologist, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam (NL) • Anne Kiil Berthelsen, Radiologist, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen (DK) • Andreas Engert, Medical Oncologist/ Haematologist, University of Cologne, Cologne (DE) • Andrew Davies, Medical Oncologist, Southampton University Hospital NHS Trust, Southampton (UK) • Tim Illidge, Clinical Oncologist, Christie Hospital, Manchester (UK) • George Mikhael, Radiation Oncologist, Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, London (UK) • Umberto Ricardi, Radiation Oncologist, University of Turin, Turin (IT)

TEACHINGMETHODS • 22 hours of lectures • 2 hours of practical workshops • 4 hours of case discussions.

State-of-the-art radiotherapy in the treatment of haematological malignancies will be discussed. The format of the course will be a combination of lectures and case discussions. A delineation session will be included, for which the participants will be expected to have done some homework in advance.

SCHOOL

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT • Delineation exercise • Evaluation form.

KEYWORDS Haematological malignancies, lymphoma, radiotherapy, combined modality treatment.

CONTOURING ADMINISTRATOR Berardino De Bari, Radiation Oncologist, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne (CH)

LOCAL ORGANISER Robbert Tersteeg, Radiation Oncologist, University Medical Centre Utrecht

This course is using the FALCON platform (Fellowship in Anatomic deLineation and CONtouring) for the contouring exercises

FALCON Fellowship inAnatomicdeLineation&CONtouring

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