Amsterdam, The Netherlands

ESOR/ESTRO ASKLEPIOS COURSE​ MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO CANCER IMAGING: CHEST​

A renowned European multidisciplinary faculty of expert radiologists, surgeons, and radiation-oncologists will provide the participants with an in-depth knowledge of imaging technology and an understanding of how its information can be used for clinical decision-making, treatment planning, adaptation, and response assessment.

This course is designed for radiologists, radiation-oncologists, surgeons, and all others interested in obtaining knowledge on the multidisciplinary management of lung cancer. The goal is to understand each other’s specialty needs in a multidisciplinary environment. The course aims to provide knowledge on an integrated approach of imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Didactic lectures followed by tumour boards/panel discussions will cover all aspects of patients’ management.

SEPTEMBER 19TH

08:00 – 08:30: Registration

08:30 – 08:40: Welcome on Behalf of ESOR and ESTRO Introduction: the Synergy of Imaging and Radiation Therapy

08:40 – 10:00:  BASICS Radiology Basics: TNM staging: Principles and Caveats Elvin Eryigit, Amsterdam/NL

Radiation oncology: Basic Techniques and Concepts Sara Ramella, Rome/IT

10:00 – 10:30:   Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:30:   THE INTRAPULMONARY MALIGNANT NODULE AND LOW STAGE NSCLC

Diagnosis of Pulmonary Nodules  M. Silva, Parma/IT

Radiation Therapy of Early Stage Lung Cancer  Sara Ramella, Rome/IT

Chest Imaging Applications of Artificial Intelligence Marie Pierre Revel, Paris/FR

12:30 – 13:30:   Lunch Break

13:30 – 14:50:   ADVANCED STAGES OF NSCLC Radiation Therapy in Advanced Lung Cancer 

Ursula Nestle, Mönchengladbach/DE

Interventional Radiology in Lung Cancer Treatment Thomas Helmberger, Munich/DE

14:50 – 15:20:  Coffee Break

15:20 – 17:00:   MULTIDISCIPLINARY CASE DISCUSSION 1

Diagnosis, Staging and Treament

Elvin Eryigit, Amsterdam/NL

M. Silva, Parma/IT

Sara Ramella, Rome/IT

T. Helmberger, Munich/DE

SEPTEMBER 20TH

09:00 – 11:00:  ADVANCED IMAGING ISSUES IN RADIOLOGY AND RADIOTHERAPY I

Distinction between radiation-induced lung injury (RILI) and Tumour Recurrence

Ursula Nestle, Mönchengladbach/DE

Imaging Issues During Targeted and Immunotherapy Giuseppe Cicchetti, Rome/IT

 

11:00 – 12:00: Early Lunch Break  

12:00 – 13:20: ADVANCED IMAGING ISSUES IN RADIOLOGY AND RADIOTHERAPY II

Postoperative Chest: Normal and Abnormal Findings

David da Costa, Amsterdam/NL

Treatment of Recurrent Disease

Sara Ramella, Rome/IT

 

13:20 – 14:00: MULTIDISCIPLINARY CASE DISCUSSION 2

Sara Ramella, Rome/IT

Giuseppe Cicchetti, Rome/IT

David da Costa, Amsterdam/NL

 
14:00 – 14:30: Coffee Break  
14:30 – 15:50: RECENT TRENDS Lung Cancer Screening Alexander Schmitz, Amsterdam/NL

Radiomics and Dose Painting in Thoracic Oncology Ursula Nestle, Mönchengladbach/DE

 

 

15:50 – 16:30: MULTIDISCIPLINARY CASE DISCUSSION 3

Alexander Schmitz, Amsterdam/NL

Ursula Nestle, Mönchengladbach/DE

 

16:30: Adjurn  

The Netherlands Cancer Institute

Plesmanlaan 121,
1066 CX Amsterdam,
Netherlands

The registration fee includes only the ESOR Asklepios Course on Multidisciplinary Approach to Cancer Imaging. Participants are responsible for their travel and accommodation arrangements themselves.

EUR 375 for Radiologists or Radiation Oncologists in training
EUR 525 for Radiologists or Radiation Oncologists 

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Please find a link to the course webpage here.

To contact ESOR, please click here: Contact - ESOR - European School of Radiology