Objective

To enhance the knowledge of users in 3D volumetric dose planning, by providing comprehensive didactic and supervised practical training. This is achieved by covering various planning evaluation techniques applicable to all versions of Leksell GammaPlan®.

Content

Interactive lectures and hands-on sessions covering:

Imaging and QA
Dose planning strategies with new features
Workflow strategies and planning evaluations
Radiobiology for radiosurgery
Advanced shielding strategies
Convolution Algorithm
Inverse planning
Workflow strategies

Training centres and duration

3-day course held at Elekta office in Stockholm, Sweden or Atlanta, GA, USA

Target group

Medical Physicists
Dosimetrists
Neurosurgeons
Radiation Oncologists

Pre-requisite

6-12 months experience of Gamma Knife® radiosurgery.

Further information

For more information please contact Global Learning Partnerships.

Email: globallearningpartnerships@elekta.com