Date: 13th – 15th September 2023
| 13th September | |
| 14:00 | Introduction Luca Tagliaferri, Piotr Wojcieszek |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | Feasibility and Benefits of Interdisciplinary Cooperation Prof. Krzysztof Składowski, MD, PhD (Head of National Research Institute of Oncology, Gliwice) |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | Pathological Report in H&N Cancers Prof. Janusz Ryś, MD, PhD (Head of National Research Institute of Oncology, Carcow) |
| 15:15 – 15:25 | Interdisciplinary Cooperation in H&N Cancer: View of the Surgeon Prof. Francesco Bussu, MD, PhD |
| 15:25 – 15:35 | Interdisciplinary Cooperation in H&N Cancer: View of the IRT expert Dr Artur Chyrek, MD, PhD |
| 15:35 – 15:45 | Interdisciplinary Cooperation in H&N Cancer: View of the EBRT expert Dr Anna Mucha-Małecka, MD, PhD |
| 15:45 – 15:55 | Interdisciplinary Cooperation in H&N Cancer: View of the IMPT expert Dr Tomasz Skóra, MD, PhD |
| 15:55 – 16:40 | Panel Discussion |
| 16:40 – 17:00 | Coffee Break |
| 17:00 – 17:20 | Role of the Physicist in the Multidisciplinary Team Frank Andre Siebert, MSc |
| 17:20 – 17:40 | Basics of Brachytherapy Physics Victor Gonzalez, MSc |
| 17:40 – 18:00 | New Developments in H&N Brachytherapy Physics Marta Szlag, MSc, PhD |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Panel Discussion |
| 14th September | Away workshop |
| 08:00 | Bus trip to Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology Gliwice (ca. 1.5 h) |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | CT and MR Imaging in H&N Cancers Dr Justyna Rembak Szynkiewicz, MD, PhD |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | PET/CT Imaging in H&N Cancers Dr Andrea d’Amico, MD, PhD |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | 3D-Printing in your Department – Step-by-Step Manual Grzegorz Bielęda, MSc, PhD |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 – 12:45 | Visit in Gliwice Brachytherapy Department (workshop in groups 45 min each) Group 1 – Planning in Brachytherapy: Artur Chyrek, Marta Szlag Group 2 – Individual Moulds Lab: Piotr Wojcieszek, Grzegorz Bielęda |
| 12:45 – 13:45 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Bus trip back to Cracow (ca. 1.5 h) |
| 16:00 | Guided Walking Tour – Cracow (or free time if no money) |
| 19:00 | Networking Dinner |
| 15th September | |
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Ocular interventional radiotherapy Dr Luca Tagliaferri, MD |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Perioperative Personalized HDR for Re-irradiation in H&N Recurrences Dr Luca Tagliaferri, MD |
| 09:00 – 10:00 | Tumour Board Simulation (plus online faculty) Cases 1 – 4 (local presenters) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Intensity Modulated Interventional Radiotherapy – Physical Aspects Frank Andre Siebert, MSc |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | From a Planning CT to Radiation Delivery Grzegorz Bielęda, MSc, PhD |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | Parameters, Histograms, Doses – Panel Discussion Physics faculty plus Luca Tagliaferri & Piotr Wojcieszek |
| 12:30 – 13:00 | Dermoscopy in the H-Zone of the Face Prof. Grażyna Kaminska Winciorek, MD, PhD |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Application Techniques – Open approach (Neck / Recurrences): Dr Marta Urbańska-Gąsiorowska, MSc, PhD – Interstitial Implant Technique: Dr Artur Chyrek, MD, PhD – Contact Brachytherapy: Surface Moulds and Endocavitary Applications: Prof. Piotr Wojcieszek, MD, PhD |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | History Repeating – from LDR to Now Prof. Gyorgy Kovacs, MD, PhD |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Results of HDR Brachytherapy Dr Adam Chicheł, MD, PhD |
| 14:45 – 15:00 | Results of LDR Brachytherapy Dr Artur Chyrek, MD, PhD |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | HDR Brachytherapy Reirradiation in H&N Cancers Prof. Piotr Wojcieszek, MD, PhD |
| 15:15 – 16:00 | Panel Discussion |
| 16:00 | Closing Remarks & Diplomas |
Faculty:
Dr Luca Tagliaferri, MD
Prof. Francesco Bussu, MD, PhD
Prof. Piotr Wojcieszek, MD, PhD
Prof. Gyorgy Kovacs, MD, PhD
Frank Andre Siebert TBC (physicist)
Victor Gonzalez, MSc TBC (physicist)
Marta Szlag, MSc, PhD (physicist)
Grzegorz Bielęda, MSc, PhD (physicist)
Dr Artur Chyrek, MD, PhD
Dr Adam Chicheł, MD, PhD
Prof. Krzysztof Składowski, MD, PhD
Prof. Grażyna Kaminska Winciorek, MD, PhD
Dr Marta Urbańska-Gąsiorowska, MD (local)
Dr Anna Mucha-Małecka, MD, PhD (local)
Dr Tomasz Skóra, MD, PhD (local)
Online:
Prof. Ashwini Budrukkar
Prof. Nadeem Abbasi
Gliwice:
Dr Justyna Rembak Szynkiewicz, MD, PhD
Dr Andrea d’Amico, MD, PhD