The Symposium
Sharing 20 years of experience
9 December 2022
09:00 am
We would like to invite you to the symposium “Focus on quality and new insights in stereotactic radiosurgery” on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Gamma Knife Center Tilburg.
Accreditation:
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Neurologie (NVN) - 6 points
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Radiotherapie en Oncologie (NVRO) - 6 points
Nederlandse Vereniging voor klinisch fysici (NVKF) - 6 points
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Keel-Neus-Oorheelkunde (NVKNO) - 6 points
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Associatie Physician Assistants (NAPA) - 6 points
Accreditatiebureau Verpleegkundig Specialisten Register (V&V) - 6 points
Nederlandse Vereniging voor Neurochirurgie (NVvN) - pending
About
Gamma knife Center Tilburg
In the Netherlands, the Gamma Knife Center Tilburg is an authority in the field of neurosurgical treatments. The Gamma Knife is an irradiation device with the accuracy of a surgical knife. With this device, the most precise form of irradiation in the head is possible.
Worldwide, more than 1 million patients have been treated with the Gamma Knife. Since 2002, tumors in the head, vascular abnormalities in the brain and facial pain have been treated with this radiation machine in Tilburg. The Gamma Knife Center is located in the ETZ Elisabeth.
Speakers
Proud to bring inspirational speakers from across the globe
H. Al-Khawaja
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
B. Berden
Chairman of the Board
ETZ
ETZ Tilburg
Netherlands
G. Beute
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
P.E.J. Hanssens
Radiation Oncologist
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
J.W.B. de Groot
Oncologist
Isala Klinieken Zwolle
Netherlands
Johannes L.P. Kuijpens
Department Medical Advice
VGZ Health Insurance Company
Netherlands
M. Levivier
Neurosurgeon
Dept of Neurosurgery & Gamma Knife Centre Lausanne - Switzerland
S.T. Lie
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
R. Martinez
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Ruber International Hospital Madrid - Spain
I. Paddick
Consultant Physicist
Chair of the ISRS Certification Committee - United Kingdom
B. van der Pol
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
G. Salford
President and CEO Elekta
Elekta
Stockholm - Sweden
J. Verheul
Neurosurgeon
Gamma Knife Center Tilburg - ETZ
Netherlands
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About the sponsor
Hope for everyone dealing with cancer
At Elekta, we have a united PURPOSE that motivates us as a company and as individuals - Hope for everyone dealing with cancer. It drives us towards our VISION – A world where everyone has access to the best cancer care. And we plan to get there through our MISSION – We improve patient lives by working together with our customers and partners.
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As a leading innovator of precision radiation therapy solutions, Elekta is committed to ensuring that every patient has access to the best cancer care possible.
Our offering allows clinicians to treat more patients with increased quality, both with value-creating innovations in solutions and AI-supported service based on a global network.