47. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik (DGMP)
19. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Sektion der International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM)
Dreiländertagung of the Swiss, Austrian
and German Societies of Biomedical Engineering
Applied Medical Physics Meeting
Program
Bunker shielding (P. Manser)
Zeitschrift für medizinische Physik (U. Schneider)
Intercomparison 2016 / 2017 (T. Buchillier)
Continuing education 2017 (P. Manser / R. Moeckli)
Working groups: reporting/organization
Leadership in Medical Physics: Development of the profession and the challenges for the MPE (D&IR)
e-learning phase start November 1, 2016
teaching course held February 9-13, 2017
Achieving quality in diagnostic and screening mammography
Main topic: Ethics and Justification of Radiation Protection (Program)
Abstract submission: 24 October 2016
Early registration: 18 January 2017
Physical and virtual anthropomorphic phantoms for image quality and patient dose optimization
Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2017
Early registration: 18.03.2017
Learn the principles of treatment planning, imaging, and radiobiology as applied to brachytherapy
Explain the role of model-based dose calculation algorithms and their affects for several anatomic sites
Provide an in-depth understanding on the application of brachytherapy for gynecological, breast, prostate (HDR and LDR), and skin diseases
Clarify emerging technologies, clinical modalities, and intensity-modulated brachytherapy
Monte Carlo simulations of X-ray imaging and dosimetry
31st annual meeting of the European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology
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Applied Medical Physics Meeting
Program
SSRMP board report on current topics
Recommendation Nr 8
2017 TLD Intercomparison
Working group restructuration
Report of working groups chairs:
SRS (A. Mack)
Ref. Dosimetry (S. Lang)
MIP (G. Lutters)
IGRT (J.-F. Germond)
Creation of a new working group dealing with new ordinance
Workshop RPO2MPP
Implementation of the new radiation protection ordinance (RPO) into medical physics practice (MPP)
Program
Identify and collect all relevant adaptations needed in order to be online with the RPO
Debate to prioritize to three topics to be solved in 2017
Set up the working group RPO2MPP
Report of working groups chairs:
Participation: open to all SSRMP members
Location: room A201
51st SSRMP Annual Meeting
Innovation & Advanced X-ray physics for imaging devices in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
2nd national day on radiation protection in medicine
Inselspital> Pathology Institute> Auditorium Langhans
Preliminary Program (Flyer):
Culture in the fields of radiation protection and safety management
Revision of the ordinances on Radiation protection – application in the field
Justification – clinical audits
The challenges ahead
Optimisation of X-ray imaging using standard and innovative techniques
Main topic:
Deformable Registration
Role of image deformation in radiotherapy
Mathematical aspects of deformable image registration
Quality assurance of deformable registration
AAPM recommendation of TG132: practical aspects
Registration in adaptive radiotherapy
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Annual SSRMP General Assembly 2017
The development of advanced QA protocols for testing radiological devices
Applied Medical Physics Meeting
Program
SSRMP board report on current topics (P. Manser)
News from our official journal Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik (U. Schneider)
Presentation of PSI gantry 3 (T. Lomax)
2018 TLD Intercomparison (T. Buchillier)
Report of working groups chairs:
SRS (A. Mack)
Ref. Dosimetry (S. Tanadini-Lang)
MIP (G. Lutters)
IGRT (J.-F. Germond)
RPO2MPP (P. Manser)
Radiation biology for medical physicists in radiology
Abstract submission: 10 October 2017
Medical physicist fee discount: 25 October 2017
Early registration: 15 November 2017
Mathematical model observers developed and implemented for patient dose optimization in CT
Personnel dosimetry and techniques to communicate practical results to the users (tasks of the radiation protection expert, RPE)
Abstract submission: 23 October 2017
Early registration: 17 January 2018
Early Fee: March 15, 2018
Special fees for SSRMP members: same as SVMTRA-ASTRM members
32nd Annual Meeting of the European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology
Radiation dose management of pregnant patients, pregnant staff and paediatric patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology
World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
Abstract submission: 30 November 2017
Early registration: 31 January 2018
Abstract deadline: 8.04.2018
Early registration deadline: 11.05.2018
Applied Medical Physics Meeting
Program
Typo in Recommendation n°8
SSRMP board report on current topics (P. Manser)
Presentation of PSI Gantry 3 (Sairos Safai)
Report of working groups chairs:
SRS (A. Mack)
Ref. Dosimetry (S. Tanadini-Lang, S. Peters)
MIP (G. Lutters)
IGRT (J.-F. Germond)
RPO2MPP (P. Manser)
High dose X-ray procedures in Interventional Radiology and Cardiology: establishment of robust protocols for patient and staff dose
Satellite symposium, June 30, 2018: “Standards and procedures for dosimetry and QA in MRgRT”
MR in RT symposium, July 1-3, 2018
Objectives
To learn about current state-of-the-art image guidance modalities and techniques used in radiotherapy
To understand the role of image guidance and its limitations in radiotherapy
To learn about the imaging dose to patients resulting from different modalities and procedures
To obtain guidance in managing and accounting for imaging dose to patients
To review available techniques in minimizing the imaging dose to patients