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

Europe/Warsaw
Aula (Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences)

Aula

Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
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Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN), the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) and the Polish Society of Medical Physics (PTFM) are pleased to invite you to a half-day seminar exploring the latest developments and future directions in radiotherapy and medical physics.  This seminar is a unique opportunity to engage in discussions to the new  developments of radiation therapy, including proton therapy  and medical physics,  gain insights into current challenges, and explore what's next in the field.    

Who Should Attend:  Medical physicists, radiation oncologists, dosimetrists, researchers, students, and anyone interested in the future of radiotherapy and medical physics.

The seminar is kindly sponsored  by ELEKTA, Poland, VISION RT, Poland and supported by the EC Project PIANOFORTE:  Partnership for European Research in Radiation Protection and Detection of Ionising Radiation : Grant Agreement number 101061037.

 

                 

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    • 12:00
      Lunch IFJ PAN caffeteria (level -1)

      IFJ PAN caffeteria (level -1)

    • 1
      Opening of the symposium Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Tadeusz Lesiak, Director General of IFJ PAN (IFJ PAN Kraków)
    • 2
      Rotational Photon IMRT to Arc Proton IMPT Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Thomas Rock Mackie, University of Wisconsin–Madison, ICRU Vice Chairman
    • 3
      Proton therapy and research at Cyclotron Centre Bronowice (CCB) Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Renata Kopeć, IFJ PAN, Head of CCB
    • 4
      Radiotherapy of head and neck cancer Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Brian O’Sullivan, University of Toronto, ICRU commissioner
    • 5
      Treatment plan quality assessment Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Tomasz Piotrowski, WCO Poznań, chairman of the Polish Society of Medical Physics
    • 14:45
      Coffee break IFJ PAN caffeteria, level -1

      IFJ PAN caffeteria, level -1

    • 6
      Disseminated tumor cells and micrometastases – the next frontier in radiopharmaceutical therapy Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Roger Howell, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, ICRU Board member
    • 7
      Innovations – small but significant steps in improving radiotherapy Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Paweł Kukołowicz, NIO, Warsaw, National Consultant of Medical Physics in Poland
    • 8
      Democratizing radiotherapy Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Magdalena Bazalova, University of Victoria, Canada, ICRU commissioner
    • 9
      New ICRU report on Prescribing, Reporting and Recording Proton Therapy Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Hakan Nystrom, chairman of ICRU Report Committee RC37 on proton therapy
    • 10
      Modern techniques in radiation therapy Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
      Speaker: Tomasz Iwanicki, ELEKTA, Poland
    • 11
      Discussion Aula

      Aula

      Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences

      Walerego Eljasza-Radzikowskiego 152, 31-342 Kraków
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