Name: ENLIGHT Annual Meeting and Training 2018, London
Start: 2018-06-25T08:30:00+01:00
End: 2018-06-27T18:30:00+01:00
Location: UCL

ENLIGHT Annual Meeting and Training 2018, London

from Monday 25 June 2018 (08:30) to Wednesday 27 June 2018 (18:30)

Monday 25 June 2018

08:30 Registration and coffee
Registration and coffee
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
09:00 - 10:30
Contributions

09:00 Lecture 1: Clinical potential of protons - Yen-Ching Chang (Consultant in Clinical Oncology, UCLH)

09:30 Lecture 2: Physics potential of protons - Richard Amos (UCL)
10:30 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Contributions

11:00 Technology and infrastructure requirements of a proton beam therapy centre - Richard Amos

11:45 Update on the UCLH Proton Beam Therapy Project - Andrew Poynter (Operational Lead - Proton Physics, UCLH)
12:30 Lunch
Lunch
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 Proton therapy planning
Proton therapy planning
13:30 - 15:15
Contributions

13:30 Demonstration of Eclipse treatment planning software - Reynald Vanderstraeten (Varian)
15:15 Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:15 - 15:30
15:30 Clinical Trials in Proton Therapy
Clinical Trials in Proton Therapy
15:30 - 17:10
Contributions

15:30 Introduction to CTRAD - Phil Evans (University of Surrey)

15:40 Design and challenges of proton vs photon trials - Gemma Eminowicz (UCL Cancer Institute)

16:00 Patient perspectives - Helen Bulbeck (Braintrust and NCI)

16:25 Understanding the role of quality assurance - Jonny Lee (RTTQA)

16:50 Big data platforms / evaluation - Rush Patel (RTTQA)
17:10

17:10 - 17:30

19:00 Welcome reception
Welcome reception
19:00 - 21:00
Room: UCL Cloisters
Tuesday 26 June 2018

08:30 Coffee and Registration
Coffee and Registration
08:30 - 09:00
09:00
09:00 - 09:30
Contributions

09:00 Welcome and Introduction - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Simon Jolly (University College London)

09:10 Current status of the UK proton service - Ran Mackay (The Christie)
09:30 Dosimetry (Chairs: Ana Lourenco, Giuseppe Schettino)
Dosimetry (Chairs: Ana Lourenco, Giuseppe Schettino)
09:30 - 11:00
Contributions

09:30 Dosimetry for ion beam therapy: status and future challenges - Hugo Palmans (MedAustron/NPL)

10:00 Dosimetry of stray radiation in conventional and proton therapy - results of WG9 EURADOS working group - Roger Harrison (University of Newcastle)

10:15 Developing clinical proton dosimetry in ocular proton therapy since 1989 - Andrzej Kacperek (Clatterbridge)

10:30 New on-line beam monitoring detectors - Simona Giordanengo (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare / Torino)

10:45 A Water Equivalent Range Calorimeter for Fast Quality Assurance - Laurent Kelleter (UCL)
11:00 Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Imaging Part 1 (Chairs: Catarina Veiga, Andrew Poynter)
Imaging Part 1 (Chairs: Catarina Veiga, Andrew Poynter)
11:30 - 12:30
Contributions

11:30 Clinical overview of significance of imaging - Richard Amos (UCL)

11:50 CBCT and MRI in adaptive ion beam therapy - Katia Parodi (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)

12:10 Dual energy CT - Hugo Bouchard (Montreal)
12:30 Lunch and Visits to UCLH PBT Site (cancelled)
Lunch and Visits to UCLH PBT Site (cancelled)
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 Imaging Part 2 (Chairs: Catarina Veiga, Andrew Poynter)
Imaging Part 2 (Chairs: Catarina Veiga, Andrew Poynter)
14:00 - 15:00
Contributions

14:00 Prompt gamma spectroscopy for in-vivo range monitoring of proton and carbon ions - Joao Seco (HIT / DKFZ)

14:20 4D imaging - Antje Knopf (University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG))

14:40 Proton CT - Simon Rit (Creatis, Lyon)
15:00 Coffee
Coffee
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 Patient Selection (Chairs: Jacques Balosso, Karin Haustermans)
Patient Selection (Chairs: Jacques Balosso, Karin Haustermans)
15:30 - 16:30
Contributions

15:30 UK Patient Selection for Proton Beam Therapy - Raj Jena (University of Cambridge)

15:50 Selection of candidates for proton therapy in a national multidisciplinary setting - the Danish experience - Cai Grau (Danish Center for Particle Therapy)

16:10 Research informing patient selection and clinical trials in Manchester - Karen Kirkby (University of Manchester)
16:30 Retreatment/Re-irradiation (Chairs: Jacques Balosso, Karin Haustermans)
Retreatment/Re-irradiation (Chairs: Jacques Balosso, Karin Haustermans)
16:30 - 17:30
Contributions

16:30 Clinical importance of re-irradiation, a trial proposal - Juliette Thariat (University of Caen and Centre François Baclesse)

16:50 Particle therapy as a substitute for protons, BSC or surgery? - Piero Fossati (EBG MedAustron)

17:10 Clinical Radiobiology of CNS Re-treatments with Photon or Particle Therapy - Bleddyn Jones (Gray Insititue, Univeristy of Oxford)
18:45 Social event and dinner
Social event and dinner
18:45 - 23:00
Room: Temple pier
Wednesday 27 June 2018
09:00 Treatment with different light ions (Chairs: Stuart Green, Suzie Sheehy)
Treatment with different light ions (Chairs: Stuart Green, Suzie Sheehy)
09:00 - 11:00
Contributions

09:00 Lessons from Proton Therapy and the Potential of Heavier Ions - Radhe Mohan (MD Anderson)

09:15 Results from HIT - Juergen Debus (HIT)

09:35 Results from CNAO - Roberto Orecchia (CNAO)

09:55 Comparison of treatment plans with different light ions - Emanuele Scifoni (TIFPA)

10:15 CERN: PIMMS2 Study - Maurizio Vretenar (CERN)

10:30 Discussion session
11:00 Coffee
Coffee
11:00 - 11:30
11:30 Combined treatments: radiation and immunotherapy (Chairs: Ricky Sharma, Alexandra Jensen)
Combined treatments: radiation and immunotherapy (Chairs: Ricky Sharma, Alexandra Jensen)
11:30 - 13:00
Contributions

11:30 Are particles more effective than X-rays in combined immunotherapy treatments? - Marco Durante (TIFPA-INFN)

11:55 Observation of immunological responses to different types of beam - Samuel Valable (CNRS)

12:20 Overview of the molecular interactions between radiotherapy and the immune system - Alan Melcher (ICR)

12:45 Discussion session
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 14:00

14:00 Poster Prize Winners
Poster Prize Winners
14:00 - 15:00

15:00 Coffee
Coffee
15:00 - 15:30
15:30 Paediatrics (Chairs: Mark Gaze, Jenny Gains)
Paediatrics (Chairs: Mark Gaze, Jenny Gains)
15:30 - 17:30
Contributions

15:30 Clinical case studies and outcomes for paediatrics - David Grosshans (MD Anderson)

16:00 Paediatric patient selection - Yen-Ching Chang (UCLH)

16:20 Biological rationale for PBT treatment, neutron dose - Klaus Trott (UCL / Munich)

16:40 Experience with Paediatric Patients at Trento - Sabina Vennarini (Trento)

17:00 Discussion session
17:30 Next Steps
Next Steps
17:30 - 18:15
Contributions

17:30 Status of EPTN - Damien Weber (PSI)

17:45 ENLIGHT 2019 Announcement in Caen - Jacques Balosso (Caen / Grenoble)

18:00 ENLIGHT 2018 Close - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Richard Amos

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