19-20 MAY 2017
Prostate Cancer Brachytherapy

This year Curietherapies suggests a discussion about prostate cancer brachytherapy with the objectives to: 
  • Review prostate cancer treatment options
  • Provide an overview of  brachytherapy options for prostate cancer
  • Explain patient selection/indications for LDR or HDR brachytherapy.
  • Focus on the role of imaging specifically MRI based Implants and dosimetry for prostate cancer

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Scientific Director

  • Marjory Jolicoeur, MD

Scientific committee

  • Talar Derashodian, MD
  • Marjory Jolicoeur, MD
  • Melanie Gionet, MD
  • Sandrine David, Physicienne médical
  • Thu Van Nguyen, MD
  • François Vincent, MD
  • Nadia Octave, Physicienne médical
  • Maryse Mondat, Physicienne médical
  • Joanne Alfieri, MD

Speaker(s)

  • Alan Pollack, MD
  • Peter Hoskin, MD
  • Carl Salembier, MD
  • Alvaro Martinez, MD
  • Maryse Mondat, Physicienne médical
  • Joanna Cygler, Physicienne médical
  • Serge Carrier, MD
  • Marjory Jolicoeur, MD
  • Vincent Pelsser, MD
  • Talar Derashodian, MD
  • Hugo Villeneuve, MD
  • Marie Duclos, MD
  • Frank Bladou, MD
  • Eric Vigneault, MD
  • Samuel Kadoury, Engineer
  • Aimée Lauzon, Physicienne médical
  • Cynthia Ménard, MD
  • André-Guy Martin, MD
  • Tamim Niazi, MD
  • James Morris, MD

Attendees

  • Radiation Oncologists / Brachytherapists
  • Medical oncologists
  • Physicists involved in brachytherapy
  • Therapists involved in brachytherapy
  • Nurses involved in brachytherapy and patient cancer care 
  • Residents in radiation oncology

Accreditation(s)

The organizing committee has asked for the following accreditation : 

  • University of Sherbrooke
  • CAMPEP

Informations

Date

May 19th and 20th 2017

Venue

Club Saint-James

1145 avenue Union

Montréal (Québec)

Language

English

Housing

Housing is at your own expense. Le Crystal is offering a preferred price of 219$/night until April 19 2017

https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=65517&Chain=18200&template=GCF&shell=GCF&locale=fr-FR&arrive=18/05/2017&depart=21/05/2017&adult=1&child=0&group=1705CURIET 

Social Event

A dinner is planned on Friday evening. More information will be made available soon.

Welcome

Friday May 19th, and Saturday May 20th 7:00. Please bring your confirmation letter

Material required 

Please bring with you, either:

  • Laptop ( mandatory for the contouring session)
  • iPad
  • Smartphone

Registration

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/curietherapie-pour-le-cancer-de-la-prostate-prostate-cancer-brachytherapy-tickets-31591492003