Joint ICTP-IAEA International Training Workshop on Transitioning from 2D to 3D Conformal Radiotherapy and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

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BEN MIJNHEER (The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam)

Delivery techniques

Geometric uncertainties and treatment margins

Defining target and normal tissue doses within ICRU guidelines

Image guidance - technical aspects

Pre-treatment and in-vivo dosimetry

Presentation of results from practical sessions and discussion on lessons learned

Course Evaluation, Test and Assessment, Distribution of Certificates and Material

HOWARD AMOLS (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA)

Basic cross-sectional imaging, CT scanners

Equipment selection, acceptance testing, commissioning

Verification of treatment delivery, real time patient imaging and tracking

Safety concerns

INDRA DAS (Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA)

Treatment delivery software, record/verify systems

Dosimetry equipment

QC/QA tools

Patient positioning and immobilisation

Treatment plan verification

Introductory Remarks

MARGIE HUNT (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA)

Evolution of 2D to 3D and IMRT

Multimodality imaging and image fusion for 3D treatment planning

Treatment planning (3D CRT): Different disease sites

Treatment planning (IMRT): Different disease sites

QA and data transfer

Medical physics auditing, overall QA and review

IAEA: D. van der Merwe; ICTP: L. Bertocchi (Local Organiser); AAPM: H. Amols