Brachytherapy Course
Gain expertise in HDR cervical brachytherapy, spanning patient selection through to aftercare. Master secure applicator fitting, scan-directed treatment design, dosage limits, side effect control, and clear patient discussions to provide effective, standards-compliant cancer treatment in routine clinical settings. This course equips you with practical tools for confident, high-quality radiation oncology practice, enhancing outcomes in gynaecological cancer management.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Brachytherapy Training Course offers hands-on, detailed instructions on high-dose-rate (HDR) cervical brachytherapy, covering indications, pre-treatment checks, applicator placement, imaging-based planning, and dosimetry calculations. Gain skills in reading scans, adhering to essential protocols, handling short-term and long-term side effects, upholding radiation protection standards, streamlining procedures, and promoting ongoing patient recovery through proven, reliable methods.
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Develop skills
- Develop HDR cervical brachytherapy planning skills: delineate areas, set doses, and optimise plans securely.
- Master applicator insertion process: ready equipment, insert accurately, secure position, and confirm setup efficiently.
- Achieve proficiency in EQD2 calculations and fractionation: integrate external beam and HDR doses precisely.
- Implement radiation safety measures and quality checks: use Ir-192 shielding protocols and conduct vital physics verifications.
- Handle toxicity management and follow-up: address adverse effects and guide patients with competence.
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