November 7th 2024 Program NIRO Annual Meeting

Program 

 

08:00-09:00

Registration and coffee

09:00-09:10

Welcome: NIRO network leader Heidi Lyng

09:10-10:10

Geoff Higgins: Atovaquone as a hypoxia modifier: from compound screen to clinical trials.

10:10-10:35

Vilde Drageset Haakensen: Combination of immunotherapy and radiotherapy for the treatment of lung cancer - where do we go from here?

10:35-11:00

Coffee break

11:00-11:20

Oral presentations (7 + 3 min)

 

Chloé Müller: Combined treatment with radiation and ATM inhibition induces interferon immune signaling from NSCLC-derived cancer-associated fibroblasts.

Tord Hompland: MRI of pretreatment hypoxia and early response assessment in cervical cancer.

11:20-11:45

Cecilia Futsæther: The lure of artificial intelligence:  Opportunities and challenges in radiotherapy.

11:45-12:45

Lunch

12:45-13:45

Karin Haustermans: Protontherapy in Europe: How can we move forward?

13:45-14:10

Judith Reindl: The Best of Two Worlds – Combining FLASH and Spatial Fractionation in Proton Therapy.

14:10-14:25

Silje Skjelsvik Os:  Survival prediction in patients with gynecological cancer irradiated for brain metastases.

14:25-14:40

Flash poster presentations

14:40-15:20

Poster presentations on stand and coffee

15:20-15:45

Karsten Rydén-Eilertsen: Proton therapy: why, how, and for whom?

15:45-16:15

Oral presentations (7 + 3 min)

Anne Marit Rykkelid: The Relative Biological Effectiveness of low energy protons is dependent on the linear energy transfer (LET).

Taran Paulsen Hellebust: Initial analysis of PRO-GLIO patients: dose distribution and LET-weighted dose.

Anna Julie Kjøl Høyvik: Superior therapeutic efficacy of PSMA-targeting alpha-emitting radioligand 212Pb-AB001 compared to beta-emitting 177Lu-PSMA-617 in a micrometastatic model of prostate cancer.

 

16:15-16:25

René van Helvoirt: Enhancing Radiotherapy Education: The Nordic Radiotherapy Diploma Program (NORTHDIP) Initiative.

16:25-16:35

TBD: National expert group for radiation therapy research (NERR)

16:35-16:45

Closing remarks / Heidi Lyng

 

 
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