LEKSELL GAMMAPLAN® ADVANCED PROGRAM

Objective

To give users the opportunity to enhance their competence within the treatment planning field. Also to interact with other centers to discuss various ways of solving treatment planning difficulties.

Target groups

• Physicists
• Radiation Oncologists
• Neurosurgeons

Content

Interactive lectures and hands-on sessions covering:

• Hardware, storing of images and treatment plans
• Normal tissue complication rates and calculations of data from Leksell GammaPlan®
• Special treatment planning techniques
• System administration, algorithms, analytical methods for dose plan scoring

Schedule and training centers

• 3-day course held at Elekta Office, Atlanta, USA
• 3 -day course held at Elekta Office, Stockholm, Sweden

Pre-requisite

6-12 months experience of Gamma Knife surgery