21–26 Oct 2024
Thessaloniki
Europe/Athens timezone

Agenda

 

All the sessions of the event will be recorded and the recordings will be available through the Indico and HITRIplus web page and youtube channel. Additionally, pictures will be taken each day of the event. Therefore, people that do not wish to appear in the recording or the photos are invited to contact the organisers; onlineparticipants may wish to switch off their cameras.

The agenda includes the following scientific sessions and topics (it can also be found in a PDF format here)

The agenda, presentations and recordings will be available in indico from: https://indico.cern.ch/event/1280303/ 

Monday 3rd July 

 

Session 1 - Radiobiology

08:30-08:45 – Introductory remarks

08:45-09:45 - Radiobiology and General Introduction – Walter Tinganelli (GSI)

09:45-10:30 - RBE Models – Piero Fossati (MedAustron)

10:30 – Opening Photo 

10:30-10:45 – Coffee Break

10:45-11:30 - Immunological Effects – Alexander Helm (GSI)

11:30-12:15 - Hypoxia – Piero Fossati (MedAustron)

 

12:15-13:15 - Lunch Break 

 

Session 2 – Head and Neck 

13:15-14:00 - Skull Base – Semi Harrabi (HIT) 

14:00-14:45 – Central Nervous System –  Semi Harrabi (HIT) 

14:45-15:30 – Salivary Gland & Paranasal Sinuses – Ester Orlandi (CNAO)

15:30–15:45 – Coffee Break

15:45-16:30 – Melanoma – Maciej Pelak (MedAustron)

16:30 – 17:00 - Case Study – Salivary Gland – Maria Bonora (CNAO)

 

Tuesday 4th July 

 

Session 4 – Prostate (Part 1)

08:30-09:15 – Prostate – Hitoshi Ishikawa (QST) 

 

Session 3 - Sarcoma

09:15-10:00 – Osteosarcoma - Katharina Seidensaal (HIT) 

10:00-10:45 - Soft Tissue - Reiko Imai (QST)

10:45-11:00 – Coffee Break

11:00-11:45 – Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma – Skull Base – Giulia Riva (CNAO)

11:45-12:30 – Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma – Sacrum and Spine - Maria Rosaria Fiore (CNAO)

12:30 – 13:15 – Ewing and Rhabdomyosarcoma - Carola Lütgendorf-Caucig (MedAustron)

 

13:15-14:15 - Lunch Break 

14:15-15:00 – Case Study Sacral Chordoma – Piero Fossati (MedAustron)

 

Session 4 – Prostate (Part 2)

15:00-15:45 – State of the Art – Razvan Galalae (Klinikum Bremerhaven)

15:45–16:00 – Coffee Break

16:00-16:45 – Trial Design - Roberto Orecchia (IEO) 

16:45-17:30 – Case Study Prostate – Razvan Galalae (Klinikum Bremerhaven)

17:30-18:00 – Demonstration of the installation of MatRad – Yiota Foka (GSI, SEEIIST), Niklas Wahl (DKFZ)

 

Wednesday 5th July 

 

Session 5 – Liver and Pancreas

08:30-09:15 –  Pancreas - Makoto Shinoto (QST)

09:15-10:00 – Liver – Masaru Wakatsuki (QST)

10:00-10:45 – Case study Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Masaru Wakatsuki (QST)

 

10:45-11:00 – Coffee Break

 

Session 6 – Organ Motion

11:00-11:45 – Lung –Shinichiro Mori (QST) 

11:45-12:30 – Abdomen – Silvia Molinelli (CNAO)

12:30-13:15 – Examples of Practical Solutions - Piero Fossati – (MedAustron)

 

13:15-14:15 - Lunch Break 

 

Session 7 – Treatment Planning

14:15 – 14:45 – Introduction to Treatment Planning – Joao Seco (DKFZ)

14:45–16:15 – Treatment Planning with MatRad I – Joao Seco, Niklas Wahl (DKFZ)

16:15-16:30 – Coffee Break

16:30–18:00 – Treatment Planning with MatRad II – Joao Seco, Niklas Wahl (DKFZ)

 

Thursday 6th July 

 

Session 8 – Re-Irradiation 

08:30-09:15 – Head and Neck – Barbara Vischioni (CNAO) 

09:15-10:00 – Central Nervous System - Semi Harrabi (HIT) 

10:00-10:45 – Pelvis – Shigeru Yamada (QST) 

10:45-11:00 – Coffee Break

11:00-11:45 – Case Study – Pelvic/Rectum - Shigeru Yamada (QST)

11:45-12:30 – Case Study – Salivary Gland and Paranasal Sinus – Rossana Ingargiola (CNAO) 

 

12:30-13:15 - Lunch Break

 

Session 9 – Innovative Methods

13:15-14:00 – Linear Energy Transfer Painting – Piero Fossati (MedAustron)

14:00-14:45 – Spatial Fractionation – Slavisa Tubin (MedAustron)

14:45-15:30 – Heavy Ion Therapy Integration with Immune and Target Drugs - Slavisa Tubin (MedAustron)

15:30-15:45 – Coffee Break

 

Session 10 – Gynae and Rare Indications (Part 1)

15:45-16:30 – Gynaecological Melanoma and Oligomet Ovarian Cancer – Amelia Barcellini (CNAO)

16:30-17:15 – Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma – Thomas Held (HIT)

17:15–18:00 - Paediatric - Semi Harrabi (HIT) 

 

Friday 7th July 

 

Session 10 – Gynae and Rare Indications (Part 2)

08:55-09:40 - Gynaecology - Tatsuya Ohno (GHMC)

09:40-10:00 - Kidney – Hitoshi Ishikawa (QST)

10:00-10:20 - Breast – Kazutoshi Murata (QST) 

10:20–10:35 - Coffee Break

 

Session 11 – Methodologies – Present and Future Clinical Trials

10:35-11:05 - J-CROS Trial - Tatsuya Ohno (GHMC)

11:05-11:35 - The Heidelberg Approach - Semi Harrabi (HIT)

11:35-12:05 - PHRC-ETOILE Trial – Jacques Balosso (ARCHADE)

12:05-12:35 - CNAO Trials – Ester Orlandi (CNAO)

 

12:35-13:30 - Lunch Break 

 

13:30-14:00 - Sacro Trial - Piero Fossati (MedAustron)

14:00-14:30 - PROSPER Trial – Bradford Hoppe (Mayo)

14:30-15:00 - CIPHER Trial – Arnold Pompos (UTSW)

15:00-15:30 - SHIPP Trial – Mack Roach (UCSF)

15:30-15:45 - Coffee Break

15:45Closing Photo 

15:45-16:30 – Round Table Clinical Trials – Semi Harrabi (HIT), Mack Roach (UCSF), Jacques Balosso (ARCHADE), Bradford Hoppe (Mayo), Piero Fossati (Med Austron), Arnold Pompos (UTSW), Tatsuya Ohno (GHMC), Ester Orlandi (CNAO)

16:30 – 17:00 - Knowledge Transfer in Heavy Ion Therapy Research - Manuela Cirilli (CERN) 

17:00 – 17:30 - Closing Remarks