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Upright Radiotherapy: Hope or Hype?

  • Scottish Event Campus (Hall 3) Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8YW United Kingdom (map)

We are so thrilled to see an upright topic on the main agenda at ESTRO 2024 - https://www.estro.org/Congresses/ESTRO-2024/2423/uprightradiotherapy-hopeorhype-

Chair: Christian Richter, Germany; Co-Chair: Rita Simoes, United Kingdom

08:45 - 09:00 - Potential benefit

Speaker: Ye Zhang, Switzerland


09:00 - 09:15 - Upright: potential challenges

Speaker: Lennart Volz, Germany


09:15 - 09:30 - Upright - Hard facts: What has been achieved so far?

Speaker: Sophie Boisbouvier, France


09:30 - 09:45 - How to get upright radiotherapy into clinical use?

Speaker: Mark Pankuch, USA


09:45 - 10:00 - Advanced treatment concepts for upright radiotherapy

Speaker: Thomas Bortfeld, USA