PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
Mon 16/09 - Propaedeutic topics
10.00-10.30 welcome
10.30-12.00 Basics of physics, radiobiology and radiation protection, F.Ballarini, Physics Department, Pavia University and PV-INFN, Italy
12.00-13.30 lunch
13.30-14.30 Statistical tests in biomedical studies, A.Rotondi, Physics Department, Pavia University, Italy
14.30-15.30 Biological models in radiotherapy, M.P.Carante, Physics Department, Pavia Universiy and PV-INFN, Italy
15.30-16.00 coffee
16.00-17.00 Physical, biological and clinical features of heavy ions, F.Ballarini, Physics Department, Pavia University and PV-INFN, Italy
Tue 17/09 - Hadrontherapy (at seminar room, CNAO center)
9.15-10.15 Introduction, M.Necchi, CNAO, Italy
10.15-11.15 Radiobiology of heavy ions, A.Facoetti, CNAO, Italy
11.15-11.45 coffee
11.45-13.00 Hadrontherapy verification by imaging, M.Morrocchi, Pisa University and PI-INFN, Italy
13.00-14.30 lunch
14.30-15.45 TPS in hadrontherapy, S.Molinelli, CNAO, Italy
15.45-16.15 coffee
16.15-17.15 Overview of clinical applications, speaker TBD
Wed 18/09 - Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT)
9.00-9.20 NCT principles, S.Altieri, CNAO, Pavia, Italy
9.20-10.05 Overview on accelerator based neutron source, A.Pisent, INFN-LNL, Italy
10.05-10.50 Preclinical studies, TBD
10.50-11.20 coffee
11.20-12.30 Dose clculation models and TPS, S.J.Gonzalez, CNEA, Argentina
12.30-13.30 lunch
13.30-14.30 BNCT dosimetry, S.Green, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, U.K.
14.30-15.30 BNCT chemistry, Clara Viñas i Teixidor, Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona (C.S.I.C.), Spain
15.30-16.00 coffee
16.00-17.00 Overview of BNCT clinical trials, K.Igawa, Neutron Therapy Research Center, Okayama University, Japan
17.00-17.20 New topics: LiNCT, speaker TBD
17.20-17.40 New topics: NCT-enhanced particle therapy, A.Caracciolo, Milano Politecnico, Italy
Thu 19/09 - Radionuclides and Magnetic Hyperthermia
9.00-10.00 The physics of radioisotopes production: theory and data, A.Colombi, INFN-PV, Italy
10.00-11.00 The physics of radioisotope production: hands-on, A.Colombi and A.Fontana, INFN-PV, Italy
11.00-11.30 coffee
11.30-12.30 Radionuclide production at L.E.N.A., A.Gandini, L.E.N.A., Pavia University and L.Canziani, Chemistry Department, Pavia University and Policlinico S.Matteo, Italy
12.30-14.00 lunch
14.00-15.30 Magnetic hyperthermia part 1, C.Sangregorio, CNR-ICCOM Firenze, Italy
15.30-16.00 coffee
16.00-17.30 Magnetic hyperthermia part 2, C.Sangregorio, CNR-ICCOM Firenze, ITaly
Fri 20/09 - Innovative Trends in Particle Therapy
9.00-10.00 FLASH therapy, T.Boehlen, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
10.00-10.40 Radiotherapy in neurodegenerative diseases, V.Pascali, Physics Department, Pavia University and PV-INFN, Italy
10.40-11.10 coffee
11.10-12.00 Radionuclides in medicine, G.Pepe, Policlinico S.Matteo, Italy
12.00-12.40 lecture, speaker TBD
After lunch: visit at LENA