Speaker:
Wouter van Elmpt, MSc, PhD
Institution:
MAASTRO clinic
Date:
Apr 24, 2013
Time:
10:00 AM PDT (1:00 PM EDT)
Summary:
Please join Dr. Wouter van Elmpt, Senior Scientist at MAASTRO clinic in Maastricht, Netherlands, as he introduces FDG PET/CT in radiotherapy and outlines its importance in treatment planning of lung cancer. He will discuss (4D) PET imaging techniques and their value in a clinical environment. In addition, Dr. van Elmpt will share the use of repeated PET/CT imaging for early tumor response assessment and for adaptive radiotherapy.
Who Should Attend
Radiation oncology professionals interested in the uses of FDG PET imaging in radiation therapy.