This webinar is pending approval from CAMPEP for 1 MPCEC hour and approved by ASRT for 1 category A credit.
Join us for this webinar, where you will:
- Understand the principles and technical considerations of SBRT for pancreatic cancer treatment, including patient selection criteria, dose prescription, image guidance, and treatment planning techniques/platforms.
- Identify the potential benefits and limitations of SBRT in the management of pancreatic cancer, including its impact on tumor control, toxicity profiles, and patient outcomes compared to conventional radiation therapy approaches.
- Gain proficiency in contouring and delineating target volumes and critical structures specific to SBRT for pancreatic cancer treatment
- Develop strategies for multidisciplinary collaboration among radiation oncologists, physicists, and radiation therapists to optimize patient care pathways and ensure safe and effective delivery of SBRT for pancreatic cancer.
Presenter: Matthew Abrams, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
Matthew Abrams, M.D., is the lead Radiation Oncologist for Gastrointestinal Malignancies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is also an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School.
