CERN-hosted Workshop on Design Characteristics of a Novel Linear Accelerator for Challenging Environments - Improving global access to radiation therapy

XI. A. Summary of recommendations from the Workshop

Not scheduled

45m

31/3-004 - IT Amphitheatre (CERN)

XI. Recommendations from the Workshop and Plans for the Future: Norman Coleman, Manjit Dosanjh and David Pistenmaa

Speakers

C. Norman Coleman (National Cancer Institute) David Pistenmaa (ICEC) Manjit Dosanjh (CERN)

Description

3:00 - 1. Design characteristics for a novel linear accelerator for challenging environments: Alberto Degiovanni or designee
3:15 - 2. Achieving and sustaining the necessary infrastructure in challenging environments: Can we get by with less? Vik Vikram
3:30 - 3. Estimating the needs and planning for sustainable training of radiotherapy professional and ancillary staff in developing countries: Onyinye Balogun

Subcontributions

• Design characteristics for a novel linear accelerator for challenging environments
• Achieving and sustaining the necessary infrastructure in challenging environments: Can we get by with less?
• Estimating the needs and planning for sustainable training of radiotherapy professional and ancillary staff in developing countries