Registration (8.00 – 8.45)
Greetings (8.45 – 9.00)
Session I (9.00 – 10.20): Management of Brain Metastases: Overview
Moderators: Kaspars Auslands (Riga, Latvia); Maris Mezeckis (Sigulda, Latvia)
Intracranial Metastases of Solid Cancers: Overview
Speaker: Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Current Role of WBRT in Management of Brain Metastases
Speaker: Arpad Kovacs (Debrecen, Hungary)
SRS/SRT of Brain Metastases: What We Have to Learn from Randomized Trials
Speaker: Elitsa Encheva (Varna, Bulgaria)
Discussion
Plenary Lecture I (10.20 – 10.50): Radiobiological Basis of SRS for Brain Metastases
Moderators: Kaspars Auslands (Riga, Latvia); Maris Mezeckis (Sigulda, Latvia)
Speaker: Anna Odložilíková (Brno, Czech Republic)
Coffee Break (10.50 – 11.10)
Session II (11.10 – 12.30): SRS of Brain Metastases: Special Issues
Moderators: József Dobai (Debrecen, Hungary); Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Radiosurgical Options for Large Brain Metastases
Speaker: Selcuk Peker (Istanbul, Turkey)
SRS of Critically Located Brain Metastases
Speaker: Andrius Radziunas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
SRS of Brain Metastases in Patients with Poor Performance Status
Speaker: Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Discussion
Plenary Lecture II (12.30 – 13.00): SRS Combined with Immunotherapy for Brain Metastases
Moderators: József Dobai (Debrecen, Hungary); Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Speaker: Mikk Saretok (Tallinn, Estonia)
Satellite Symposium of ZAP Surgical (14.00 – 15.00): Vault-Free, Cobalt-Free Radiosurgery: A New Frontier of World-Class SRS
Moderator: Maris Skromanis (General Manager, Radiosurgery Center Sigulda)
Speaker: David Miles (European Director of Business Development, ZAP Surgical)
Satellite Symposium of Elekta (15.00 – 16.00)
Moderator: Vlad Puzankoff (Elekta)
Automated SRS with Leksell Gamma Knife
Speaker: Helena Sandström (Elekta)
Transforming Treatment Approaches for Very Large Intracranial Lesions: The Potential of Adaptive and Staged Radiosurgery
Speaker: Andrius Radziunas (Head of Functional Neurosurgery Unit and Gamma Knife Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kauno Klinikos Hospital)
Moderators: Selcuk Peker (Istanbul, Turkey); Andrius Radziunas (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Role of Surgery for Brain Metastases in the Era of Radiosurgery
Speaker: Kaspars Auslands (Riga, Latvia)Discussion on Real Clinical Cases: Neurosurgical Indications (17.40-18.40)
Speakers and Moderators: Selcuk Peker (Istanbul, Turkey); Andrius Radziunas (Kaunas, Lithuania); József Dobai (Debrecen, Hungary); Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Plenary Lecture III (8.30 – 9.00): SRS/SRT of Renal Cancer
Moderators: Aleksandra Napieralska (Gliwice, Poland); Zane Rudusha (Riga, Latvia)Speaker: Arpad Kovacs (Debrecen, Hungary)
Discussion
Speaker: Enis Ozyar (Istanbul, Turkey)
Moderators: Ferenc Lakosi (Kaposvár, Hungary); Elitsa Encheva (Varna, Bulgaria)
Radiosurgery of Prostate SRT: Technical and Technological Aspects
Speaker: Aleksandra Napieralska (Gliwice, Poland)Plenary Lecture V (12.30 – 13.00): International Study on Radiosurgery of Prostate Cancer: Interim Report of the ISRS Working Group on Prostate Radiosurgery
Moderators: Ferenc Lakosi (Kaposvár, Hungary); Elitsa Encheva (Varna, Bulgaria)Speaker: Maris Mezeckis (Sigulda, Latvia)
Satellite Symposium of Sigulda Radiosurgery Center (14.00 – 15.00): Prostatectomy against Radiosurgical Ablation: Pros and Cons
Moderators: Maris Skromanis (General Manager, Radiosurgery Center Sigulda)
Opinion of a SurgeonSatellite Symposium of Golden Anchor (15.00 – 16.00): The Usage of Golden Anchor Fiducial Markers for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy of Extracranial Pathology
Moderator: Maris Skromanis (General Manager, Radiosurgical Center Sigulda)
Speaker: Eva Reine (Product Specialist, Mediconsult MS, Riga, Latvia)
Plenary Lecture VI (16.20 – 16.50): Irradiation of Gynecological Cancers
Moderators: Enis Ozyar (Istanbul, Turkey); Arpad Kovacs (Debrecen, Hungary)Speaker: Ferenc Lakosi (Kaposvár, Hungary)
Discussion on Real Clinical Cases: Somatic Indications (16.50-17.50)
Speakers and Moderators: Enis Ozyar (Istanbul, Turkey); Arpad Kovacs (Debrecen, Hungary); Ferenc Lakosi (Kaposvár, Hungary); Marcin Miszczyk (Gliwice, Poland)
Closing Remarks for the Second Day (17.50 – 17.55)
Plenary Lecture VII (8.30 – 9.00): Imaging for Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Moderators: Mihály Simon (Debrecen, Hungary); Anna Odložilíková (Brno, Czech Republic)
Speaker: Kätlin Tiigi (Tallinn, Estonia)Plenary Lecture VIII (9.00 – 9.30): Technologies for SRS and SRT: Comparison of Advantages and Limitations
Moderators: Mihály Simon (Debrecen, Hungary); Anna Odložilíková (Brno, Czech Republic)
Speaker: Mihály Simon (Debrecen, Hungary)
Plenary Lecture IX (9.30 – 10.00): SRS of Movable Targets
Moderators: Mihály Simon (Debrecen, Hungary); Anna Odložilíková (Brno, Czech Republic)
Speaker: Indra Surkova (Sigulda, Latvia)
Plenary Lecture X (10.00 – 10.30): Proton and Heavy Ion Therapy: Current Status and Future Perspectives of Clinical Applications
Moderators: Mihály Simon (Debrecen, Hungary); Anna Odložilíková (Brno, Czech Republic)
Speaker: Kristaps Palskis (CERN, Meyrin, Switzerland)
Closing Lecture (10.30 – 10.50): ISRS, Its Current Activities, and Future Projects
Moderator: Maris Skromanis (General Manager, Radiosurgical Center Sigulda)
Speaker: Vladislav Buryk (Sigulda, Latvia)
Closing Remarks / Certification (10.50 – 11.00)