Sponsored Sessions
Wednesday, June 4th
13.30 - 15.30 - Lectures by device users
Moderators: Vincent FAVE (Switzerland), Giuseppe MINNITI (Italy), Saira Alli (Canada)
13.30 – RebrAIn
• First experience with GK AI targeting to treat patient suffering for severe Essential Tremor – Jean Regis, Marseille, France
14.00 – Varian – Cranial and spine radiosurgery experience at expert centres
• HyperArc and Edge for radiosurgery of benign intracranial indications. Chloë May, Liverpool, UK
• Spine Radiosurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Josh Yamada, New York, USA
14.30 – ZAP
• Vault-Free, Cobalt-Free Gyroscopic Radiosurgery: Technology Introduction and Case Review. Alex Muacevic, Munich, Germany
15.00 – BrainLab
Improving Outcomes via Longitudinal Patient Management Utilizing Advanced Software Tools in a Gamma Knife Practice. Dheerendra Prasad, Buffalo, USA
15.45 - 16.45 - Hands-on (parallel sessions)
BrainLab || Room A1
• Radiosurgery to the Medial Thalamus for Chronic Pain: A Single Group Experience. Eduardo Lovo, San Salvador, Salvador
• Outcome improvements in obsessive compulsive disorder thalamotomy. Selcuk Peker, Istanbul, Turkey
• Standardization of thalamotomy targeting for movement disorders. Alfredo Conti, Bologna, Italy
Elekta || Room C
• Mastering online-adaptive treatment plans with Elekta solutions.
Thursday, June 5th
13.30 - 14.30 - Hands-on (parallel sessions)
Varian || Room C
• Varian Eclipse: Improving cranial radiosurgery with HyperArc, optimising spine radiosurgery with RapidArc. Berkan Geler, Varian, UK & Josh Yamada, New-York, USA
ZAP || Room A1
• Clinical Case-Based Planning with ZAP-Axon® Radiosurgery Planning System. Maria Pires, ZAP, USA
14.45 - 16.45 - Lectures by device users
Moderators: Andreas MACK (Switzerland), Jason SHEEHAN (USA)
14.45 – Elekta
• Effective patient selection strategies for Leksell Gamma Knife and Elekta Unity. Arjun Sahgal, Toronto, Canada
15.15 – Accuray – Advancing Neuro-Radiosurgery: Treating Spinal Metastases, AVMs, Functional Diseases, and Brain Metastases with Innovative Technologies
Chairs: Alfredo Conti (Bologna, Italy), Ludovic Peyre (Accuray)
• Image-Guided Robotic Radiosurgery for Intramedullary Metastases – Precision Strike or Risky Gamble? Felix Ehret, Munich & Berlin, Germany
• Innovative Applications of Brainlab Elements and the CyberKnife® System: From AVMs to Functional and Metastatic Treatments. Marcello Marchetti, Milan, Italy
15.45 – RTsafe
• Ensuring Patient Safety and Treatment Effectiveness in Cranial SRS: The RTsafe ‘PRIME’ and ‘PseudoPatient’ Patient-Specific QA Approach. Evangelos Pappas, Founder & CSO of RTsafe
16.15 – IBA
• One year’s experience with myQA SRS for non-coplanar brain irradiation QA at ROZ Biel. Cécile Chatelain, Biel, Switzerland
• MyQA SRS for Cyberknife Quality Assurance. Nicolas Perichon, Swiss Medical Network, Switzerland