Event overview
Join us for a one-day study day designed for clinical oncology trainees, clinical oncologists, medical physicists, radiographers and allied healthcare professionals. Learn about particle therapy, joining an optional proton therapy centre tour on Sunday 18 May at the University College London Hospital and connect and network with your peers at our pre-study day dinner. Please note the dinner is optional and there will an additional fee to attend.
Please note this event will not be available to view on-demand post event.
Learning objectives
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of basic physics underpinning particle therapy, including proton therapy, heavy ions, boron and neutron
- Identify key indications for proton therapy including clinical trials, and evaluative commissioning indications and referral pathway for patients.
- Apply principles of properties of proton therapy to cases in a wide range of tumour sites and clinical scenarios, as well as the challenges of proton therapy in clinical practice.
Who should attend
- Clinical oncology specialty trainees
- Clinical oncologists consultants
- Medical physicists
- Radiographers
- Allied healthcare professionals
This event is tailored to those working in the UK.
Registration fees
| Registration type | Fees |
|---|---|
| RCR consultant Fellows and members | £60 |
| RCR member trainees | £50 |
| Non-member consultants | £80 |
| Non-member trainee and allied health professional | £65 |
| Registration: | Book now |
Please refer to the eligibility criteria below, if you’re still unsure which rate you’re eligible for please contact - [email protected]
RCR consultant Fellows and members: Consultants with an active RCR membership.
RCR member trainees: Trainees with an active RCR membership.
Non-member consultants: Consultants who don't have an active RCR membership.
Non-members trainee & allied health professionals: Trainees and allied healthcare professionals who don't have an active RCR membership. This includes radiographers, physicists, SHOs, SAS doctors and medical students.
Programme
To be announced soon. Sessions will cover lecture based and interactive based learning.
Location
The Royal College of Radiologists
63 Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3JW
Partner with the RCR
A partnership with the RCR offers your company the opportunity to form a mutually beneficial relationship, built on collaboration and connection. The RCR offers a variety of ways to get involved, including our new Annual Partnership packages, one and two-day events and our e-learning resources.
- Be a valuable part of the RCR’s growing community
- Network and engage face-to-face and online with multidisciplinary audiences
- Share details of new products and services
- Support and invest in the RCR’s mission: supporting excellence in medical imaging and cancer treatment.
If you are interested in partnering with us at this event or future events, please contact Hannah Walker, Corporate Partnerships Officer.
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