Residents' eContouring for Pediatric Cancers Webinar

February 8, 2018
This resident's webinar will be focused on two challenging areas in the treatment of childhood cancers: parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma and pelvic rhabdomyosarcoma. The session will include a review of relevantanatomy for these tumors as well as some didatics about the specific treatment of pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma.This will include contouring of critical structures, the appropriate doses and why these are critical structures. The potential toxicities will be reviewed. Attendees will be provided with the cases as homework prior to the meeting and will also be able to contour during the session. Review of select audience contours in comparison to the teachers’ contours will be performed for the purpose of teaching and discussion of acceptable vs. unacceptable deviations if necessary.
 
This webinar is sponsored by the ROI Juan A. del Regato Fund.

Target Audience

This program is designed to meet the interest of radiation oncology residents.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify and contour  the critical structures in the parameningeal and pelvic regions
  • Describe the dose recommendations for these structures in children
  • Describe the potential late effects of radiotherapy in children to the parameningeal and pelvic regions
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
    This activity was designated for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Course opens: 
01/08/2018
Course expires: 
02/08/2018
Event starts: 
02/08/2018 - 5:00pm EST
Event ends: 
02/08/2018 - 6:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Add to calendar: 
Rating: 
0

Karen Marcus, MD has no financial relationships with a commercial interest.

 
Disclosure link: 
Committee Disclosure

 

 

Available Credit

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

Price

Cost:
$0.00
Please login or register to take this course.

Course Fees:
This webinar is free to residents.

Policies: 

No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for those participants 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 for that 3 year period 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.