Conveners
Tuesday afternoon - Poster Presentations - Screen4
- Oleg Belyakov (IAEA)
Semia ZARRAA
20/06/2017, 15:30
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
Issue: Breast cancer is the most common cancer of women in Tunisia and in the world. It represents a serious public health problem. Several studies have identified its standardized incidence, including two medical doctoral theses supervised by the radiotherapy department of the Salah Azaiz Institute of Tunis. Data about the prognosis and the evolutivity of this disease are not current. The...
Milena Sereno
(Hospital Heliopolis),
Valeria Ferreira
(Hospital Heliopolis)
20/06/2017, 15:35
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
**Comparative Study of two techniques for Spinalcord irradiation with 3D conformational planning**
**Introduction of the study**
Craniospinal irradiation (CSI) remains technically challenging because clinical target volume coverage is not a simple matter, that includes whole brain and whole length of the spinal axis and covering meninges.
The traditional position of delivering CSI has...
Nerses Karamyan
(Radiation Oncologist, National Centre of Oncology, Armenia)
20/06/2017, 15:40
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
The main dose-limiting factor in radiation therapy (RT) is a toxic effect of ionizing radiation on human body. One of the pressing issues in radiation oncology is prevention and treatment of mucositis arising during radiotherapy. This issue still remains important in radiation oncology not only for developing countries. The influence of consequences of severe acute injuries was demonstrated by...
Ismail ZERGOUG
(Radiotherapy department-EHSO Emir Abdelkader Oran)
20/06/2017, 15:45
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
**Introduction:**
High dose rate brachytherapy (HDR) has taken an important place in the treatment of cervical cancer. Treatment planning system is required to calculate dwell time and position. Many methods are used to optimize those parameters such as manual method and automatic method.
The aim of this work is to compare graphical (GRO) and inverse planning by simulated annealing (IPSA)...
Olena Safronova
(Clinical Hospitale "Feofaniya")
20/06/2017, 15:50
Clinical Radiation Oncology
Poster
**Keywords:** Hypofractionated radiotherapy, IMRT, prostate cancer, toxicity.
Background: Cancer of the prostate is one of the most important medical problems facing the male population. Radiotherapy (RT) is one of the major methods of treatment for prostate cancer.
**Purpose**. The aim of this study was to compare doses for the bladder and the rectum and to estimate manifestations of...