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2012 Abstracts and Winning Submission announced - see Abstracts page

Presentations from the 2012 conference now available to read.

RCR CPD points - 7 (seven) - click here for more details.

2012 Sponsorship.

There were 3 different categories of sponsorship opportunities: Platinum, Gold and Silver.

2012 Platinum Sponsors

2012 Gold Sponsors

2012 Silver Sponsors

Follow the link at the top of the page to find out more about all our sponsors.

Prostate Brachytherapy Conference 2012

The 2013 Conference will be held in Guildford - more details will be available later in 2012.

The UK and Ireland Prostate Brachytherapy Group was set up to help centres developing brachytherapy in the UK and Ireland to improve and retain expertise in all aspects of prostate brachytherapy. The conference is now the most important forum for UK and Ireland brachytherapists involved in either LDR or HDR prostate brachytherapy.

UK and Ireland Conference - 23rd/24th March 2012

Hosted by St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds. (More details on the institute website)

Venue: The Royal Armouries in Leeds (More details on our venue page)

A small photo of St James's Institute of Oncology

St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds

Leeds Prostate Brachytherapy

Prostate Brachytherapy was introduced at Leeds in 1995 and the Leeds Team has considerable experience in both LDR and HDR techniques. The Centre has published widely and mentored many newer centres in the UK and Europe. The UK & Ireland Brachytherapy Meeting was inaugurated by Leeds in 2000 and we welcome all delegates to our 4th Yorkshire meeting.

2012 Conference Guest Speakers

The presentations by the guest speakers can be viewed here.

Dr Gerard Morton (Toronto, Canada)

Professor Peter Hoskin (Mount Vernon, UK)

Gerard Morton is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto and a Radiation Oncologist at the Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, where he heads the brachytherapy programme. Find out more about Gerard on our speakers page.

Peter Hoskin has been consultant in clinical oncology at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, Northwood UK since 1992. He is also Professor in Clinical Oncology at University College London. Find out more about Peter on our speakers page.

Dr Stefan Machtens (Gladbach, Germany)

Dr Peter Grimm (Seattle, USA)

Dr. Stefan Machtens is the Head of the Department of Urology at Marien-Krankenhaus Bergisch Gladbach and a member of the teaching staff of the European School of Radiation Oncology. Find out more about Stefan on our speakers page.

Prostate Cancer Center of Seattle

Professor Alvaro Martinez

William Beaumont Hospital, Michigan

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