Hands On Workshop Brachytherapy (HOW BT) - London, ON

Hands On Workshop Brachytherapy (HOW BT) - London, ON

This intensive workshop is designed for 24 participants interested in deepening their knowledge and practical skills in brachytherapy.

By London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC)

Date and time

November 22 · 7:30am - November 23 · 5pm EST

Location

Ivey Spencer Leadership Centre, Windermere Road, London, ON, Canada

551 Windermere Road London, ON N5X 2T1 Canada

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Day One: Brachytherapy in Gynecologic Cancer


Day one will focus on gynecologic brachytherapy, with sessions that include a hands-on session on applicator specifics and proper selection during gynecologic brachytherapy, interactive sessions on c...

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Day Two: Prostate Brachytherapy


Prostate brachytherapy is the focus on day two, which will include a journal club discussing evidence of prostate brachytherapy utilization; a panel on the role of prostate brachytherapy, including h...

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 day 9 hours

This immersive brachytherapy workshop, held on November 22 and 23 in London, Ontario, presents an excellent opportunity for trainees and early staff in radiation oncology and medical physics disciplines to gain valuable experience in brachytherapy. By using real-world clinical cases to help bridge the gap between theory and practice, the workshop is designed to help participants refine their expertise in several areas of brachytherapy, including:


  • Patient preparation
  • Procedure
  • Post-procedure care
  • Planning between RO and MP with expert assistance
  • Hands-on experience in anthropomorphic phantoms


In addition to expert training and guidance, the workshop will provide a chance to collaborate and network with other professionals interested in brachytherapy.

Please visit https://howbt.ca/ or email howbt2024@gmail.com if you have any questions.

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