3rd ESO-ESTRO Masterclass in Radiation Oncology
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
Based on the success of the first and second Masterclass held in 2008 and 2010, ESO and ESTRO are pleased to announce the third edition. This intensive clinically-oriented educational programme has been designed to offer a unique learning experience and to provide practice-oriented training to radiotherapists and to clinical oncologists with knowledge in the field.
TEACHING FORMAT
The Masterclass offers plenary lectures focusing on the state-of-the-art treatments and concluding with take-home messages, full involvement of participants with case presentations, research proposals and interactive discussion with the faculty.
All participants will reside at the course venue and their participation is compulsory throughout the course, with its approximately 30 hours of programme.
The Masterclass will be entirely in English and fluency in English is compulsory for admission.
THE MASTERCLASS IS:
• A one-week residential educational event
• Full immersion
• Clinically- oriented
• Multidisciplinary, to cover pathology, staging and imaging, biology, physics, technologies with an overview on medical and surgical oncology
An international faculty of experts will deliver lectures on principles of radiation oncology, head and neck, prostate, colorectal and lung cancers.