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CEC3W5: Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) Workshop
Venue:  ICU Conference room & IORT OR-Room 20

Coordinator: Hind Al-Selham 

Faculty:
Tarek Amin, Rana Mahmood, Mohd Mohiuddin, M. Abrar Hussain, Hind Selham,  Afrah Al-somali, Alan Noble, Mr. Carel Christian Swanepoel, Ms. Lilian Cagas Ugsad, Ms. Shona Lobo, Engr. Anas Swaid, Ayman Azzam

Demonstrators: Hind Selham, M. Abrar Hussain

Prerequisite Course: CEC3 entitled “Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques”

Target Audience:

  • Medical physicists
  • Radiation oncologists
  • Oncology surgeons
  • Radiation therapists and medical dosimetrists
  • Researchers, teachers, students who need practical knowledge to work in IORT

Workshop Aim:

To provide clinical and technical knowledge and hands-on short training course to the participants who are working in or looking to start intra-operative radiation therapy program in their centers.

Workshop Description:

This workshop will familiarize the attendees with hands-on demonstrations of techniques of IORT, clinical work-flow, patient selection, clinical data collection & quality assurance measurements, patient preparation, tumor removal surgery, cone size & energy selection, MU calculation, machine docking, dose delivery and radiation protection.

IORT Brochure

Wednesday (February19, 2014): 1:00-5:00 PM
Venue: A2 Conference Room
TIME ACTIVITY FACULTY
1:30 - 2:00 PM Opening Presentation: Clinical and surgical aspect of IORT Dr. Tarek Amin
2:00 - 2:30 PM Radiation oncology aspect of IORT Dr. Rana Mahmood
2:30 - 3:00 PM IOERT for recurrent rectal cancer and for retroperitoneal sarcoma Dr. Benjamin Calvo
3:00 - 3:30 PM IOERT Protocol Studies: Challenges in Implementation Dr. Donald Goer
3:30 - 4:00 PM
PRAYER/COFFEE BREAK
4:00 - 5:00 PM    

Physics Session:

  • Physics Data Collection
  • Quality Assurance (QA) Measurements
    • Daily QA
    • Monthly QA
    • Annual QA   
Mrs. Hind Selham
Dr. Abrar Hussain

Thursday (20 Feb 2014): 8:30-11:30 AM
Venue: OR-20
TIME ACTIVITY FACULTY
8:30 – 11:30 AM

Clinical work flow – Dry Run:

    • Morning QA                                               
    • Patient resection
    • Tumor removal 
    • Cone size and depth of treatment
    • Energy selection
    • MU Calculation
    • Machine docking
    • Dose delivery
    • Patient closing
Dr. Tarek Amin
Dr. Ayman Azzam
Mr. Alan Noble
Dr. Rana Mahmood
Mrs. Hind Selham
Dr. Abrar Hussain Ms. Afrah Alsomali
Mr. Carel Christian Swanepoel
Ms. Lilian Cagas Ugsad
Ms. Shona Lobo
Engr. Anas Swaid
  LUNCH BREAK
 
Questions/Answers - Evaluation
 


For more information please contact:
Josie Vasquez
Tel. No.: 011- 464-7272 ext: 24969
Email: vasquezj@kfshrc.edu.sa