PSI Winter School for Protons 2020

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Lunch

Skiing day optional

Coffee break

Welcome Apéro

Registration

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A short historical overview of proton therapy

Accelerators and beam production techniques for proton therapy

Active scanning beam 1: Modulation delivery

Active scanning beam 2: Controlling delivery

Active scanning beam 3: Checking delivery/dosimetry

Basic physics for protons radiation

Basic radiaton biology of protons

Closing Remarks

Commissioning a new facility: Clinical

Commissioning a new facility: Specifications

GI and proton therapy

Head and neck tumors treated with proton therapy

How significant are RBE variations in proton therapy?

Motion and motion mitigation

Ocular PT

Particles vs. high precision photons

Pediatrics and AYA tumors treated with protons

Proton therapy for adult CNS tumors

Proton therapy workflow

Second malignancies

Site tour

Technological innovation: Delivery

Technological innovation: Imaging

Treatment for skull base tumors

Treatment of early and advanced stage lung cancer

Treatment planning SFUD and IMPT

Uncertainties and their consequences

Validation methodologies for the clinical benefit of proton therapy

Welcome (Introduction of faculty, logistics etc.)

Workshop 1

Workshop 2

Workshop 3

Workshop 4

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