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INTERDISCIPLINARY RADIOBIOLOGY CLINICAL BRACHYTHERAPY PHYSICS RTT YOUNG

SATURDAY 21 APRIL 2018

14:48 > Strategies to minimize post-RT late effects on swallowing and QOL Speaker: C. Nutting (United Kingdom) 15:06 > Innovative strategies to monitor and manage head and neck cancer patients during radiotherapy Speaker: B. Chera (USA) 15:24 > Personalising the management of HN cancer to minimize toxicity and maximize QOL Speaker: N. Lee (USA)

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Joint SYMPOSIUM ESTRO-ESGO: State of the art: new ESGO-ESTRO-ESP guidelines on management of cervical cancer

14:30 - 15:45  | ROOM 117 Chair: R. Pötter (Austria) Chair: D. Querleu (France)

14:30 > General introduction to the recommendations Speaker: D. Querleu (France) 14:45 > Surgical approaches in stage I B cervical cancer Speaker: D. Querleu (France) 15:05 > Radiotherapy perspective in locally advanced disease Speaker: R. Pötter (Austria)

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15:25 > Panel discussion with a case presentation Speaker: U. Mahantshetty (India)

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SYMPOSIUM Quality assurance in brachytherapy 14:30 - 15:45  | ROOM 129-130

This session is composed of three lectures plus discussions trying to cover the main aspects in Quality Assurance in brachytherapy, focusing in daily clinical practice. The overall points covered by this session are: • Effective reporting and learning systems as patient safety culture helps mitigate brachytherapy errors and near miss events. United Kingdom program experience since 2010 main results and conclusions. • Source-tracking using in vivo dosimetry and its use in clinical practice. Results from first clinical studies.

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