13:30-14:00

Registration

14:00-15:00

Interactions of radiations with matter and

consequences in radiotherapy practice

F. Sergent,

CMSE Namur

15:00-16:00

Linear accelerator : theory and main parts.

Parameters in direct relation with the safety of the treatments.

G. Pittomvils, UZ Gent

16:00-16:30

Coffee Break

16.30-17.45

Treatment planning systems: the basics.

Overview of different algorythms used. Use of

CT, MR and PET for treatment planning.

M. Tomsej,CHU Charleroi, Site A. Vésale

17:45-19:00

Quality control of radiotherapy equipment. 

G. Pittomvils, UZ Gent

19:00-19:30

Open discussion(Participants are invited to send in advance -  with the registration form -some questions/topics they would like to address during this session)

19:30

Dinner

8:15-8:45

Breakfast

8:45-10:00

Modern Radiotherapy : basic , conformal and IMRT techniques. What are the real differences and what are the  requirements at the physics point of view.

C. De Wagter, UZ Gent

10:00-10:30

Coffee break

10:30-11:30

Practical procedures to assume the prevention of

accidents in radiotherapy

M. Van Dycke,Clin Gén.

St Jean , Brussels

11:30-12:30

Practical aspects of In-Vivo dosimetry.

M. Van Dycke, Clin. Gén. St. Jean, Brussels

This physics course is given by medical physicists representing the

“BVZF-SBPH”

Belgische Vereniging van Ziekenhuisfysici VZW

Société Belge des Physiciens des Hôpitaux ASBL