BRACHYTHERAPY WORKSHOP

Venue: Room 304, ORA (adjacent to room 304) - 3rd floor of the Research Building
Coordinator: Zeinab Hassan
Faculty: Belal Moftah, Zeinab Hassan, Huda AL-Mohammed, Slobodan Devic, Hind Al-Selham, Rana Mahmood, Mohammed Al-Dehaim, Eman Meghad

Recommended CE Course: RO-CEC1 entitled “Joint KFSH&RC/IAEA course on LDR and HDR Brachytherapy”

Target Audience:     This show and tell workshop is aimed primarily for radiation physicists, radiation oncologists and radiation therapists who are keen to update themselves on the clinical and technical aspects and latest developments in brachytherapy.

Workshop Description:

The goal of this workshop is to provide a review of the brachytherapy specific treatment planning for various clinical cases. The discussion will include, but is not limited to,

  1. Clinical brachytherapy procedures
  2. CT based brachytherapy treatment planning
  3. Physical aspects of the QA program in brachytherapy
  4. Step-by-step QA tests (source activity verification, source position autoradiograph, x-ray marker calibration)

Associated Course:

Joint KFSH&RC/IAEA Course on LDR and HDR Brachytherapy

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