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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Neuro, Head &Neck Imaging
Nuclear Medicine
Radiation Oncology
Medical Physics
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MPS1: Imaging in Radiation Oncology Symposium
 
Date & Time: February, 21, 2016, Sun 08:30-17:00

Venue:  King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Post Graduate Classroom 1

Coordinator: Shada Wadi-Ramah, PhD, Chief Medical Physicist, Radiation Oncology Physics Sec., Biomedical Physics Dep., KFSH&RC, Pager: 42725

Workshop Faculty:
James Balter, Peter Balter, Harry Delis, Christine Higby, Perry Sprawls, Abdullah Abu Jamea

Target Audience :
  • Medical Physicists
  • Nuclear Medicine Physicians
  • Radiation Oncologists
  • RadiologistsTechnologists
  • Medical Dosimetrists

Topics:
Session#1:

  • An Introduction to Radiomics
  • Metal artifacts reduction in treatment planning
  • Moving beyond Quality Control: What is Quality and how it applies in Diagnostic Radiology

Session#2: Respiratory Management techniques

  • Tracking
  • 4DCT
  • Breath Hold
  • Gating
  • Treatment with gating


Session#3: Magnetic resonance imaging

  • Issues of significance to Radiation Oncology
  • MR Quality Assurance
  • MR image artifacts
  • Experience with Implementation of MRI-only simulation in the head


Session#4: Keynote Lecture

  • It All Begins With Imaging: If You Can’t See It, You Can’t Treat It
  • The Expanding Role for Medical Physicists

Learning Objectives:

Applications of diagnostic imaging modalities in radiation oncology


 

 
For more information please contact: Ms. Josephine Veridiano, Biomedical Physics Department
Email: josfin@kfshrc.edu.sa, Tel. No.: +966 (11) 4427879, Fax No.: +966 (11) 4424777
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