Session Information
2012 ASTRO Annual Meeting
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Radiation Oncology in the Era of Delivery Systema and Payment Reform
Track : Educational Session
Program Code: EDU314
Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM  EST
Duration: 90 Minutes
Location: 107ABC
SPEAKER(S):
Dave Adler
Najeeb Mohideen, MD
Miranda Kim, MD, MBA
C. Leland Rogers, MD, FASTRO
Justin Bekelman, MD
Description
Will review evolving concepts related to treatment planning for external beam treatment of localized prostate cancer, including volumes, techniques, and evidence supporting a dosimetric relationship with clinical outcomes. Techniques in treating the prostate gland, prostate bed, and lymph node targets will be addressed. At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to do the following: 1. Explain the radiographic anatomy of the tumor, prostate, and pelvis. 2. Discuss common treatment planning practices among genitourinary specialists in the context of evolving techniques and image-guidance. 3.Discuss the outcomes of clinical trials relevant to IMRT treatment planning.


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(Code: EDU314)
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Attendee:Free