CEC3W3: IMRT/IGRT Tomotherapy Workshop |
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Venue: TomoTherapy Planning Room, Radiation Oncology Department and Tomotherapy Suite, Radiation Oncology Department
Coordinator: Mrs. Wedyan Safar Faculty: Amin Alomair, Mamoun Shehada and Wedyan Safar
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Target Audience:
is workshop is aimed at radiation physicists, dosimetrists, radiation oncologists, and radiation therapists interested in the TomoTherapy modality. Basic knowledge of radiation oncology and radiation physics is a pre-requisite. Experience in IMRT planning and/ or treatment will be an asset particularly for those interested in TomoTherapy IGRT.
AIMS:
The objective is for the attendees to use knowledge gained to evaluate the practicalities of Tomotherapy IGRT and the processes involved with a multi-disciplinary approach.
Workshop Description:
- Introduction to the Tomotherapy modality
- Case study
- Nasopharyngeal case
- Step-By-Step Tomotherapy Radiotherapy process:
- CT Simulation
- Contouring
- Planning & Optimization
- Dose evaluation and Plan specific DQA process
- Treatment delivery using the image matching process
TomoTherapy Workshop Brochure
Wednesday (19 February 2014): 01:30-5:20 PM
Venue: KFSH&RC |
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
FACULTY |
1:30pm-2:20pm |
Radiation Biology and Tomotherapy |
Wedyan Safar |
2:25pm-3:15pm |
Physics of Using a Helical Treatment System |
Maamoun Shehadah |
3:15pm-3:45pm |
Asr Prayer and Coffee Break |
3:45pm-4:35pm |
Tomotherapy Process |
Wedyan Safar |
4:35pm-5:20pm |
Clinical Experience Using Tomotherapy at KFSH&RC |
Ameen Al Omair |
Thursday (20 February 2014): 08:00 AM-12:00 PM
Venue: KFSH&RC |
TIME |
ACTIVITY |
FACULTY |
8:00am-9:30am |
Tomotherapy Planning |
Wedyan Safar |
9:30am-10:00am |
Physics QA for Tomotherapy |
Maamoun Shehadah |
10:00am-10:30am |
CT Simulation for Tomotherapy |
Mona Al Turaiki |
10:30am-10:45am |
COFFEE REAK |
10:45am-11:45am |
Tomotherapy as a Treatment Modality Option
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Florian Terzing |
11:45am-12:15NN |
Case delivery for Tomotherapy |
Sarah |
For more information please contact:
Josie Vasquez
Tel. No.: 011- 464-7272 ext: 24969
Email: vasquezj@kfshrc.edu.sa
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