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This course is designed to provide clinicians in practice and trainees with a comprehensive review and update of the clinical practice parameters across most major subdisciplines of radiation oncology, including sarcomas, pediatrics and lymphomas, and the role of radiotherapy in the multidisciplinary management of cancer patients. The course reviews key evidence that forms the basis for current clinical practice guidelines and trends in new approaches. In addition, the course covers treatment of oligometastases and use of SBRT to improve outcomes for patients with metastatic disease. It also provides hands-on experience in contouring for breast, lymphomas and upper GI malignancies. It also informs on the use of protons and heavy ions in the clinic and the use of radiation in the treatment of benign disease.
Target Audience
The meeting is designed to meet the interests of practicing radiation oncologists, radiation oncology residents, medical and clinical physicists, radiation therapists, radiation dosimetrists, nurses and all other health professionals involved in the field of radiation oncology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to do the following:
- Describe and implement the latest radiation therapy treatment recommendations for clinical scenarios commonly encountered in clinical practice.
- Safely utilize the latest radiation technologies to improve patient care.
- Describe the data and clinical use of protons and heavy ions in the management of patients.
- Appropriately and safely incorporate the treatment of oligometastases into clinical practice.
- Describe the management of benign diseases with radiation.
Planning Committee Disclosures
The person(s) above served as the developer(s) of this activity. Additionally, ASTRO Education Committee had control over the content of this activity.
All relevant relationships have been mitigated.
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Available Credit
- 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education for physicians. ASTRO designates this Enduring material for a maximum of 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 24.25 Certificate of AttendanceThis activity was designated for 24.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Price
Course Fees: ASTRO members must log in to the ASTRO website to view and receive the discounted member rate.
- Member: $799
- Member-in-Training: $599
- Student/Graduate Student Member: $349
- Nonmember: $1049
Policies:
No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for those registrants. Including those who for any reason, have not completed the course by the end of the qualification date. The qualification date for each course is listed in the course catalog on the ASTRO website under availability.
Participants using ASTRO's online courses to satisfy the requirement of a Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program should verify the number, type and availability dates of any course before making a purchase. No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for participants who have purchased courses that do not align with their MOC requirement.
The course and its materials will only be available on the ASTRO website until April 20, 2027, regardless of purchase date. At the expiration of the qualification, participants will no longer have access to the course or its materials. ASTRO reserves the right to remove a course before the end of its qualification period.
Required Hardware/software
One of the two latest versions of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari.