Name: Advances in Radiotherapy and Medical Physics: Where Are We Headed?
Start: 2025-10-27T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-10-27T18:15:00+01:00
Location: Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Advances in Radiotherapy and Medical Physics: Where Are We Headed?

Monday, 27 October 2025 - 12:00

Monday, 27 October 2025

12:00 Lunch
Lunch
12:00 - 13:00
Room: IFJ PAN caffeteria (level -1)
13:00 Opening of the symposium - Tadeusz Lesiak, Director General of IFJ PAN (IFJ PAN Kraków)
Opening of the symposium
- Tadeusz Lesiak, Director General of IFJ PAN (IFJ PAN Kraków)
13:00 - 13:05
Room: Aula
13:05 Rotational Photon IMRT to Arc Proton IMPT - Thomas Rock Mackie, University of Wisconsin–Madison, ICRU Vice Chairman
Rotational Photon IMRT to Arc Proton IMPT
- Thomas Rock Mackie, University of Wisconsin–Madison, ICRU Vice Chairman
13:05 - 13:30
Room: Aula
13:30 Proton therapy and research at Cyclotron Centre Bronowice (CCB) - Renata Kopeć, IFJ PAN, Head of CCB
Proton therapy and research at Cyclotron Centre Bronowice (CCB)
- Renata Kopeć, IFJ PAN, Head of CCB
13:30 - 13:55
Room: Aula
13:55 Radiotherapy of head and neck cancer - Brian O’Sullivan, University of Toronto, ICRU commissioner
Radiotherapy of head and neck cancer
- Brian O’Sullivan, University of Toronto, ICRU commissioner
13:55 - 14:20
Room: Aula
14:20 Treatment plan quality assessment - Tomasz Piotrowski, WCO Poznań, chairman of the Polish Society of Medical Physics
Treatment plan quality assessment
- Tomasz Piotrowski, WCO Poznań, chairman of the Polish Society of Medical Physics
14:20 - 14:45
Room: Aula
14:45 Coffee break
Coffee break
14:45 - 15:15
Room: IFJ PAN caffeteria, level -1
15:15 Disseminated tumor cells and micrometastases – the next frontier in radiopharmaceutical therapy - Roger Howell, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, ICRU Board member
Disseminated tumor cells and micrometastases – the next frontier in radiopharmaceutical therapy
- Roger Howell, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, ICRU Board member
15:15 - 15:40
Room: Aula
15:40 Innovations – small but significant steps in improving radiotherapy - Paweł Kukołowicz, NIO, Warsaw, National Consultant of Medical Physics in Poland
Innovations – small but significant steps in improving radiotherapy
- Paweł Kukołowicz, NIO, Warsaw, National Consultant of Medical Physics in Poland
15:40 - 16:05
Room: Aula
16:05 Democratizing radiotherapy - Magdalena Bazalova, University of Victoria, Canada, ICRU commissioner
Democratizing radiotherapy
- Magdalena Bazalova, University of Victoria, Canada, ICRU commissioner
16:05 - 16:30
Room: Aula
16:30 New ICRU report on Prescribing, Reporting and Recording Proton Therapy - Hakan Nystrom, chairman of ICRU Report Committee RC37 on proton therapy
New ICRU report on Prescribing, Reporting and Recording Proton Therapy
- Hakan Nystrom, chairman of ICRU Report Committee RC37 on proton therapy
16:30 - 16:55
Room: Aula
16:55 Modern techniques in radiation therapy - Tomasz Iwanicki, ELEKTA, Poland
Modern techniques in radiation therapy
- Tomasz Iwanicki, ELEKTA, Poland
16:55 - 17:20
Room: Aula
17:20 Discussion - .
Discussion
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17:20 - 17:30
Room: Aula

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