CyberKnife Training Course (RP1911C-082719)

Dallas, TX US
August 27, 2019 to August 30, 2019

The UT Southwestern CyberKnife Physician Training course provides a comprehensive understanding of full body radiosurgery including patient selection and clinical applications. This course is geared towards the Radiation Oncologist. Experts will present the clinically relevant aspects of the CyberKnife including patient selection, fiducial placement, simulation, treatment planning, beam delivery with robot tracking technology and disease sub-site specific application. The course curriculum blends instruction on CyberKnife treatment planning/evaluation and treatment delivery with hands-on labs. These labs include practice with the treatment planning system as well as on the machine and treatment console.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of SABR and its indications for malignant disease sites
  • Demonstrate technical proficiency in SABR for patient set up, simulation and treatment planning
  • Demonstrate knowledge of appropriate treatment paradigms with respect to target doses and critical structure tolerance in patients undergoing SABR
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 26.00 AMA
  • 26.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/27/2019
Course expires: 
11/19/2020
Event starts: 
08/27/2019 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
08/30/2019 - 5:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
EC3.120
Dallas, TX 75390
United States
Course Director(s)

Yang Park, Ph.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Asal Rahimi

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer reviewer(s)

Tu Dan, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Danielle Lynn, M.H.A

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Todd Aguilera, M.D. Ph.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Hak Choy

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Tu Dan, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Michael Folkert, MD PhD DABR

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Ann Hawryluk

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Yang Park, Ph.D.

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Asal Rahimi

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David Sher, MD, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jason Staley, RT(R)(T)

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stella Stevenson, R.T.(T)(ARRT)

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Zabi Wardak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Bo Zhao, American Board of Radiology therapeutic physics

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 26 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 26.00 AMA
  • 26.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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