Conveners
Friday morning - Poster Presentations - Screen3
- Oleg Belyakov (IAEA)
Monica-Emilia Chirila
(Institute of Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine Department, Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
23/06/2017, 10:30
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
Introduction: As a result of an increase in diagnosis and therapy efficiency, as well as supportive therapies, the number of survivors and the overall surviving period for cancer patients has increased. A subgroup of these patients are diagnosed with a second cancer, this being one reason for readmission to an Oncology Department, others being the relapse of the first tumor, or periodic...
Md Akhtaruzzaman
(Medical Physics Department, The Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Cancer Centre and Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland.)
23/06/2017, 10:35
Education and Training of Professionals Working in Radiotherapy
Poster
Title-Present Status of Medical Physics Education in Bangladesh
Authors-
1 Nupur Karmaker, 1 Hasin Anupama Azhari, 2 Md Akhtaruzzaman, 1,3 Golam Abu Zakaria
Affiliation-
1 Dept. of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Gono University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2 Medical Physics Department, The Maria Sklodowska Curie Memorial Cancer Centre and Institute of Oncology, Warsaw,...
Afm Kamaluddin
(Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, National Institute of ENT)
23/06/2017, 10:40
Education and Training of Professionals Working in Radiotherapy
Poster
Introduction:
In the year 2012 total 14.1 million new cases were reported worldwide and 8.2 million death cancer death were recorded. The global incidence of cancer has increased by 20% in the past decade, where the majority of cases were in low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC). Adequate access to radiation therapy is a crucial component of modern multidisciplinary cancer care....
Layth Y. I. Mula-Hussain
(Zhianawa Cancer Center - Kurdistan Board for Medical Specialties)
23/06/2017, 10:45
Education and Training of Professionals Working in Radiotherapy
Poster
Background:
A radiation oncology training program is a critical element for capacity building of human resources in radiotherapy service worldwide. In spite of the great challenges facing Iraq, a war-torn country since early 1980s, the 1st high level of specialized training program in radiation oncology (4 year post-graduate board study program) was successfully established in mid-2013 under...