Teaching course: Re-irradiation (17 October 2025)

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Course directors: L. Veldeman (UZ Gent) + B. Vanneste (Maastro / UZ Gent)

14:00 – 14:20	General principles of re-irradiation: tolerance of normal tissues	R. Coppes (UMCG Groningen)
14:25 – 14:45	Re-irradiation for neurological tumours	J-F. Daisne (Iridium Netwerk)
14:50 – 15:05	Re-irradiation in the head and neck region	F. Duprez (UZ Gent)
15:10 – 15:25	Break
15:25 – 15:40	Re-irradiation for breast cancer	I. Kindts (AZ Groeninge)
15:45 – 16:05	Re-irradiation in the pelvic region	B. Vanneste (Maastro / UZ Gent)
	Re-irradiation for lung cancer	L. Moretti (Institut Jules Bordet) – pre-recorded session

Course Content

FORMAT
The courses are currently held online. In order to increase participation and for attendance to be tracked, participants need to be connected with microphone + camera. If there are no technical problems, the session will be recorded.

PRESENCE
Junior members are required to attend at least 5/7 teaching courses each year, attendance is registered at each session.

PRESENTATIONS
The presentations for the courses will be available on the BeSTRO-website before the course, where they are available exclusively to members. The courses will be recorded and these recordings will also be available on the website after the course

EVALUATION
The educational committee at BeSTRO evaluates the content and organisation of the courses on a yearly basis. After each teaching course, a survey is sent out to all participants in order to provide the educational committee with the necessary feedback to improve the teaching program.