ESTRO Guide 2018

METHODS OF ASSESSMENT • MCQ • Delineation exercise/s • Evaluation form.

• Rationale for unconventional radiotherapy fractionation, hypoxic sensitisers, concomitant chemo, EGFR inhibitors and new targeted agents • Management of oral cavity tumours: medical oncology, surgery and radiotherapy (including brachytherapy) • Management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma • Management of oropharyngeal tumours: medical oncology, surgery and radiotherapy (including brachytherapy) • Management of hypopharyngeal and laryngeal tumours: surgery, radiotherapy and medical oncology chemotherapy approach • Management of nasal cavity and para-nasal sinus tumours: surgery, radiotherapy and medical oncology chemotherapy approach • Management of the neck nodes • Concepts behind selection and delineation of target volumes in radiotherapy • Morbidity (acute and late) of treatment • Supportive care during and after treatment • Metastatic disease • Management of recurrent tumours • Second primary tumours. PREREQUISITES Before commencing this course, participants should have a medical degree with strong interest in head and neck tumour management from the radiation oncology, medical oncology or head and neck surgery point of view.

ROADMAP

MULTIMODAL CANCER TREATMENT

RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, OTHER SPECIALIST

KEYWORDS Multidisciplinary head and neck oncology, evidence based medicine.

FACULTY COURSE DIRECTORS • Vincent Grégoire, Radiation Oncologist, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Brussels (BE) • René Leemans, Head and Neck Surgeon, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam (NL) • Lisa Licitra, Medical Oncologist, Istituto Tumori, Milan (IT) TEACHERS • Cai Grau, Radiation Oncologist, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus (DK) • Jesper Grau Eriksen, Clinical Oncologist, Odense University Hospital, Odense (DK) • Jean-Pascal Machiels, Medical Oncologist, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Brussels (BE) • Piero Nicolai, Oto-Rhino-Laryngologist and Head and Neck Surgeon, University of Brescia, Brescia (IT) • Frank A. Pameijer, Radiologist, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht (NL)

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

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. Application for ESMO-MORA points is submitted to ESMO the European Society for Medical Oncology representing medical oncologists. Information on the status of the applications can be obtained from the ESTRO office.

SCHOOL

LOCAL ORGANISER Gonzalo Fernandes, Radiation Oncologist, Instituto Portugues de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil, Lisbon

TEACHINGMETHODS • 20 lecture hours • 5 case discussion hours • Delineation exercises.

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

FALCON Fellowship inAnatomicdeLineation&CONtouring

Vincent Grégoire

René Leemans

Lisa Licitra

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