The ESTRO Gyn-SMART community invites you to join an interactive webinar exploring the management of gastrointestinal, urinary, and vaginal complications, as well as sexual dysfunction after gynecological radiotherapy, and how multidisciplinary teams can enhance supportive care across the survivorship pathway.

Bringing together clinical expertise, this session will highlight practical approaches to recognising and managing treatment-related side effects, addressing sexual health, and improving patient-centred care through evidence-based strategies and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Title: Management of gastrointestinal, urinary, and vaginal complications and sexual dysfunction after gynecological radiotherapy

16 April 2026 |16:00 - 17:00 CEST |Gynaecology Focus Group| Online

> Register: https://bit.ly/4ce4rl6

 

The sessions will be hosted on the ESTRO new digital platform. 

- If you have previously attended one of our webinars: You can log in directly here, and then go to the 'Events' tab and select the session you’d like to attend from your dashboard.

- If you are new: You can create an account here and then choose the sessions you would like to attend.  

 

Overview

Gyn-SMART is an initiative of the ESTRO Gynecology Focus Group, delivering one-hour webinars focused on practical aspects of gynecological radiotherapy.

This webinar will explore gastrointestinal, urinary, and vaginal complications, as well as sexual dysfunction following gynecological radiotherapy. Through expert-led presentations, participants will gain insights into the recognition of treatment-related side effects and evidence-based management strategies. The session also addresses sexual health support and highlights the importance of a holistic, patient-centred approach to survivorship care.

Chairs

• Gemma Eminowicz, MD PhD – University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
• Sofia Spampinato, PhD – Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands

 

Speakers

• Jervoise Andreyev – Consultant Gastroenterologist, United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals, UK
• Anthony Kupelian – Consultant Subspecialist in Urogynaecology, University College London Hospitals, UK
• Kathrin Kirchheiner – Associate Professor, Medical University of Vienna, Austria

 

Programme

• Introduction
  Gemma Eminowicz & Sofia Spampinato

• GI toxicity of gynaecological radiotherapy: what every oncologist should know
  Jervoise Andreyev

• Urinary tract complications of radiotherapy for gynaecological cancers
  Anthony Kupelian

• Sexual Health after Pelvic Radiotherapy
  Kathrin Kirchheiner

• Live Q&A session

 

Learning Objectives

After attending this webinar, participants will be able to:

• Recognize common gastrointestinal, urinary, and vaginal toxicities after gynecological radiotherapy

• Apply practical, evidence-based strategies to manage late treatment effects

• Improve survivorship care through timely referrals and multidisciplinary collaboration

 

About Gyn-SMART

Gyn-SMART is organised by the ESTRO Gynecology Focus Group: Sofia Spampinato, Kari Tanderup, Gemma Eminowicz, Monica Serban, and Remi Nout.