Grab your headphones and tune into RadChat‘s latest pod. This is the 6th episode in our MR Linac series with Dr. Veronica Dell’Acqua and Prof. Cihan Gani discussing the Hypothesis Testing Program and MR-Adaptive Dose Escalated Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancer (MARS Trial) LISTEN HERE and on all podcast libraries such as Spotify, Apple podcasts, Audible and …
New MR-Linac blog post by the Christie team
The MR-Linac team at the Christie shares an update on their activities. A few things to highlight: They rolled out the ATS-lite workflow for prostate patients to increase efficiency, they are planning for their first liver treatment and 6 radiographers have had abstracts accepted for presentation at ESTRO24 meeting in Glasgow. Click here to read …
Destination 1 – A study of dose de-escalation in prostate radiotherapy
DESTINATION is a novel and exciting feasibility study of dose de-escalation in prostate radiotherapy. It is now open to recruitment with patients having been treated at all three participating centres: Royal Marsden Hospital (RMH), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI). In DESTINATION men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer will receive 30 Gy in …
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RTTs assume a key role in the adaptive radiotherapy workflow
The role of radiation therapists is expanding to include a leading role in the online adaptive radiation therapy workflow. In this new FOCUS article Winnie Li, Radiation Therapy Manager, The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and David Crawford, RTT, GenesisCare St. Vincent’s Hospital talk about how they are taking up more tasks in the oART workflow, …
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MOMENTUM Data Completion Cup Winners!
On October 27th the MOMENTUM Data Completion Cup started. An initiative to complete as much data as possible for the end of MOMENTUM 2.0 on November 1st. The goal was to achieve over 95% of data completeness for the institutes. The following institutes participated in this challenge; NKI-AVL, the Christie, Royal Marsden, MD Anderson, Radboud UMC, …
MR in RT & MR-Linac onsite course UMCU – Mar 18-21
UMC Utrecht will continue its high-rated MR in RT & MR-Linac course in 2024. The course will consist of online sessions that will be accessible as of February 19th, followed by an onsite program in March. On March 20-21 the program will be all about MR-Linac. The course is highly recommended for all RadOnc professionals …
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