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Pre-meeting courses

CLINICAL PRE-MEETING COURSE (Joint course ESTRO-ILROG)

Radiation for lymphoma: updated role, newguidelines andpresent/futuredevelopments

FRIDAY 20 APRIL 2018 8:45 - 17:30 | ROOM 115 Course Directors: Joachim Yahalom (USA) and Umberto Ricardi (IT)

Course aim To provide an update on the evolving role of RT in lymphoma, new guidelines and technologies, integration with new regimens with emphasis on immunotherapy.

Learning objectives • To become familiar with modern treatment options with or without radiotherapy across the spectrum of lymphoma scenarios. • To recognize the impact of metabolic imaging on staging, response criteria, treatment options and field design. • To discuss the advantages and deficiencies of modern technology (including protons) in treating lymphoma. • To become familiar with the rapidly changing use of classic and new systemic treatments. • To engage in the new science of immunotherapy for lymphoma and interaction with radiotherapy. Who should attend ? Practicing Radiation Oncologists, Radiation and Clinical Oncology Trainees, Clinical Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Hematologists, Physicists, Radiation Oncology Nurses interested in learning and improving their knowledge in lymphoma modern radiotherapy, including the combination of radiation with new systemic treatments strategies.

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