The 62nd Annual PTCOG Conference is dedicated to proton, light ion and heavy charged particle radiotherapy.
The 62nd Annual PTCOG Conference covers topics such as:
- Physics
- Dosimetry
- Beam delivery and nozzle design
- Motion management and adaptive therapy
- Imaging
- Outcome modelling
- New approaches (e.g. ultra-high dose rate, spatially fractionated therapy)
- Treatment planning - algorithms and methods
- Quality assurance
- Treatment planning - applications
- Clinics
- Clinical implementation of adaptive particle therapy
- Challenging clinical scenario: Why or why not particle therapy
- Comparative effectiveness and cost-effectives analysis
- Combined particle therapy with novel systemic therapy: efficacy and toxicities
- General clinical results and patient reported outcome
- Complementary therapy in particle therapy (rehabilitation)
- Long-term complications and image changes after particle therapy
- LET and variable RBE based particle therapy
- Particle therapy -based stereotactic radiotherapy and hypo-fractionated radiotherapy
- Novel treatment strategies using particle therapy
- Particle therapy-based re-irradiation
- Biology
- Biomarkers of CPRT response
- Biological advantages of CPRT vs XRT
- FLASH and mini-beam biology
- BNCT
- Integrating biology in treatment planning: RBE and beyond
- Immune therapy with CPRT
- Targeted agents with CPRT
- Mathematical modeling & simulations of charged particle radiotherapy
