A successful start for the AAPM/HUG/UAMP Medical Physics Training course for Ukraine!!! Part 1 of AAPM/HUG/UAMP Medical Physics Training Course for Ukraine started on January 27th, 2024 spanning 31 lectures in various topics pertinent to basics of medical physics and linac acceptance and commissioning. 130 Ukrainian medical physicists signed up for the course. The lectures…
It’s a true pleasure for Help Ukraine Group to welcome two medical oncologists from Ukraine: Dr. Andrii Hrynkiv from Lviv Regional Cancer Center and Dr. Kateryna Cherchenko from the National Cancer Institute in Kyiv. Drs. Hrynkiv and Cherchenko attended ASCO GI 2004 meeting in San Francisco and started a month-long observership at Stanford University medical…
The American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Global Medical Physics Education and Training Committee (GMPETC) and Global Clinical Education and Training Committee (GCETC) are collaborating with Help Ukraine Group and the Ukrainian Association of Medical Physics (UAMP) to conduct an educational course for medical physicists in Ukraine to support them during the war. The course will…
AAPM/HUG/UAMP Medical Physics Training course is coming soon! Mixed format course will start with the CAMPEP approved theoretical virtual lectures, then will get complemented with practical virtual lectures and will culminate with the onsite training. Stay tuned for the announcements for more details and registration links. Please share with your medical physics colleagues in Ukraine!
Dear Ukrainian radiation oncologists and medical physicists, Help Ukraine Group is organizing observerships for radiation oncologists and medical physicists in USA based on UICC grant and institutional support. We have 10 observership positions open in the leading cancer centers in US: – 2 with 3 months duration, – 5 with 1 month duration, – 3…
Help Ukraine Group is grateful to RaySearch Laboratories for kindly donating 10 radiotherapy treatment planning stations to Ukraine (5 for clinical use and 5 for educational purposes). RayStation® is a flexible, innovative treatment planning system chosen by many of the leading cancer centers worldwide. It combines unique features like unmatched adaptive therapy capabilities, multi-criteria optimization,…
