ESTRO Teaching Webinar on Vaginal Cancer

The webinar course is aimed at radiation and gynaecology oncologists, medical physicists and radiation therapists (RTTs) involved in vaginal cancer treatments and interested in the implementation of image guidance. Course participants should have specific interest in and/or initial experience with implementation of advanced MRI based brachytherapy and advanced EBRT techniques (IMRT/IGRT).

To provide a comprehensive update on current clinical evidence and future directions regarding the role of radiotherapy for vaginal cancer (primary and recurrence) with a focus on brachytherapy. Additionally, to provide hands on experience on target concept contouring and treatment planning.

Starting at 08.45 CET and ending at 16.00 CET.

Before the webinar, pre-webinar homework will be sent out that needs to be complete before the course. The pre-workshop homework will consist of contouring on the Falcon EduCase platform, and creation of treatment plans based on a case. The webinar course itself will be held on the course date on Zoom completely virtually.

Application for CME recognition will be submitted to the Accreditation Council of Oncology in Europe (ACOE). ACOE credits are recognised by the American Medical Association towards the Physician’s Recognition Award (PRA). Information on the status of the applications can be obtained from the ESTRO office.

Course Directors

Remi Nout, Radiation Oncologist, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam (NL)
Monica Serban, Medical Physicist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto (CA)

Teachers

Nicole Eder-Nesvacil, Medical Physicist, Medical University Hospital, Vienna (AT)
Henrike Westerveld, Radiation Oncologist, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam (NL)
Cyrus Chargari, Radiation Oncologist, Pitié Salpêtrière University Hospital, Paris (FR)
Maximilian Schmid, Radiation Oncologist, Medical University of Vienna, Wien (FR)

Membership

ESTRO 2024 members can order products at substantially reduced prices. To benefit from these member rates, please visit the membership page to become a member or renew your membership BEFORE proceeding with your order.

Registration fees

In training members*	100 EUR
ESTRO members	150 EUR
Non-members	250 EUR

* Members with specialty RadiationTherapist (RTT) may register at the In-Training fee

Advance registration & payment are required.

Access to homework and/or course material will become available upon receipt of full payment.

Cancellation

Participants are strongly advised to take out their own personal insurance policy. ESTRO does not accept liability for individual medical, travel or personal accidents or incidents. Participants are strongly advised to take insurance policies to cover flight and accommodation cancellation penalties. ESTRO will not refund any travel or accommodation expenses.

For any cancellation made by the course or workshop participant, ESTRO School Events Cancellation Policy will be followed and all stated penalty fees will be applied.