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Printing Reality, Creating Our Future: A Radiation Therapist’s Perspective on 3D Printing for Custom Bolus Fabrication [10:50-11:15]
Eda Mae Tan, BSc., RT(T), CTRT. Clinical Educator and Radiation Therapist -BC Cancer Centre for the North (Prince George)

• Presentation Purpose and Objectives:
• Discuss the process of 3D printing for bolus and clinical use in Radiation Therapy at BC Cancer Centre for the North
• Explore new and emerging applications of 3D Printing for Bolus within Radiation Therapy
• Describe ways radiation therapists can get involved in 3D printing

This session will be 25 minutes (20 minute presentation with 5 minutes of Q&A)

Therapist-Recorded Prospective Patient Assessment During External Beam Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer from 2001 to 2017 [11:15-11:40]
Dr. Tara Rosewall -Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

• Describe the prospective toxicity documentation practices of Radiation Therapists (RTs) at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre for all radical prostate cancer patients.
• Discuss on-treatment toxicity for all radical prostate cancer patients treated over 16 years.

This session will be 25 minutes (20 minute presentation with 5 minutes of Q&A)

Approved for 1 Category A Credit