Advances in Pancreatic SBRT using the CyberKnife® System

Accuray July 30th, 2024

July 30th, 2024, 7am PDT | 10am EDT | 4pm CEST | 10pm HKT

Presenter: Matthew Abrams, M.D., Radiation Oncologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

Moderator: Anand Mahadevan, M.D., FRCS, FRCR, Radiation Oncologist, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health, New York, USA

Summary:
Join us for this webinar, where you will:
Understand the principles and technical considerations of SBRT for pancreatic cancer treatment, including patient selection criteria, dose prescription, image guidance, and treatment planning techniques/platforms.

Identify the potential benefits and limitations of SBRT in the management of pancreatic cancer, including its impact on tumor control, toxicity profiles, and patient outcomes compared to conventional radiation therapy approaches.

Gain proficiency in contouring and delineating target volumes and critical structures specific to SBRT for pancreatic cancer treatment

Develop strategies for multidisciplinary collaboration among radiation oncologists, physicists, and radiation therapists to optimize patient care pathways and ensure safe and effective delivery of SBRT for pancreatic cancer.

This webinar is pending approval from CAMPEP for 1 MPCEC hour and approved by ASRT for 1 category A credit.

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