Vienna, Austria

ESTRO 2025

Session

Monday
May 05
15:15 - 16:30
Haydn
The lost tribe: Meeting the needs of adolescent and young adult radiotherapy patients
Maria Chiara Lo Greco, Italy;
Sophie Boisbouvier, France
During this session, speakers will address the needs of adolescent and young adult (AYA) radiotherapy patients, with a focus on quality-of-life aspects, during and up to six months post-treatment. Topics also include the value of informative sessions within the radiotherapy pathway and strategies for implementation. The Irish experience with Hodgkin lymphoma AYA survivors will highlight tailored physical and psychosocial support and the integration of survivor input into resource development. Finally, the Peer2Me intervention will be presented, showcasing its impact on both mentors and mentees.
Symposium
RTT
Soft Tissue
15:15 - 15:18
Introduction & voting
15:33 - 15:48
Implementing a teenager and young adult information evening in an RT department
Clare David, United Kingdom
15:48 - 16:03
Providing age-appropriate late-effect information to Hodgkin's Lymphoma AYA survivors: The Irish experience
Maeve Kearney, Ireland
16:03 - 16:18
A peer program to support AYA cancer patients
Diana Richter, Germany
16:18 - 16:30
Discussion & voting