Contouring for Gynecologic Cancer: Vulvar and Vaginal

This activity discusses discusses key and nuanced contouring concepts for vulvar and vaginal cancers. It includes bony and more novel anatomic landmarks. Additionally, simulation options are reviewed.

Cases Reviewed

  • Case 1: Intact Vulvar Cancer with Bulky inguinal Nodes
  • Case 2: Distal Primary Vaginal Cancer

The content was originally presented and recorded at the 2026 ASTRO Annual Refresher Course

This activity includes a didactic background lecture and case/contour review. It does not include the hands-on practice cases.

This activity is available from June 11, 2026, through June 10, 2028.

Target Audience

This course is designed to meet the interest of radiation oncologists and radiation oncology residents.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Understand the role of contrast and tissue markers during simulation for vulvar and vaginal cancers.
  • Identify novel and established anatomic contouring landmarks.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
    This activity was designated for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  • 1.00 SA-CME

    The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASTRO designates this Enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    This activity meets the American Board of Radiology's criteria for a self-assessment activity in the ABR's Maintenance of Certification program. Participation in this course in combination with the successful completion of the corresponding assessment and course evaluation adheres to the guidelines established by the ABR for 1.00 self-assessment credits.

Course opens: 
06/11/2026
Course expires: 
06/10/2028
Cost:
$149.00
Rating: 
0

Presenter Disclosure

  • Neil K. Taunk, MD, MSCTS, is employed by the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Taunk receives honoraria, travel expenses and compensation/payment from Boston Scientific for Advisory Board, Consultant and Education/Meeting Faculty roles. Dr. Taunk receives grant/research funding, honoraria and compensation/payment from Point BioPharma/Eli Lilly for Advisory Board and Consultant roles. Dr. Taunk receives grant/research funding (institution) from Varian Medical Systems. Dr. Taunk receives honoraria from Novartis and honoraria and travel expenses from GE Healthcare for Advisory Board and Consultant roles. Dr. Taunk received honoraria and travel expenses from GenMab Pharmaceuticals for a Speaker Bureau role [relationship ended May 2024].

Planner/Moderator Disclosures

  • Megan Daly, MD, is employed by University of California Davis.  Dr. Daly receives grant/research funding (institution) from Genentech and honoraria from AstraZeneca. Dr. Daly received grant/research funding (institution) from Merck [relationship ended December 2025] and honoraria from Dava [relationship ended October 2024]; Novocure [relationship ended November 2024]; and Bristol Myers Squibb [relationship ended November 2024].
  • Sue Yom, MD, PhD, FASTRO, is employed by University of California San Francisco. Dr. Yom receives grant/research funding (institution) from Bristol Myers Squibb, EMD Serono and Johnson & Johnson.  

The person(s) above served as the developer(s) of this activity. 

All relevant financial 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.

ASTRO is awarded Deemed Status by the American Board of Radiology to provide SA-CME as part of Part II Maintenance of Certification. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 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 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
    This activity was designated for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
  • 1.00 SA-CME

    The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASTRO designates this Enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    This activity meets the American Board of Radiology's criteria for a self-assessment activity in the ABR's Maintenance of Certification program. Participation in this course in combination with the successful completion of the corresponding assessment and course evaluation adheres to the guidelines established by the ABR for 1.00 self-assessment credits.

Price

Cost:
$149.00
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Course Fees:
ASTRO members must log in to the ASTRO website to view and receive the discounted member rate.

  • Nonmember: $149
  • Member: $99
  • Member-in-Training: $49

If you are an ASTRO member from a low or lower-middle income country, as identified by the World Bank, you can receive a 50% discount off your corresponding registration for this activity. Please email [email protected] to inquire about the discount.
 

Policies:
No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for those participants who, for any reason, have not completed the activity by the expiration date.

Participants using ASTRO Academy activities to satisfy the requirement of a Continuing Certification (MOC) program should verify the credit number and type and availability dates of any activity before making a purchase. No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for participants who have purchased activities that do not align with their MOC requirement.

The activity and its materials will only be available on the ASTRO website until June 10, 2028, regardless of purchase date. At the expiration of the activity, participants will no longer have access to the activity or its materials. ASTRO reserves the right to remove an activity before its expiration date.

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