Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii

News

• Oncological Conferences

  15-05-2012, 14:32

  Oncological Conferences in Poland.
• “Breast cancer prophylaxis through art”

  01-03-2012, 10:57

  We are pleased to inform that Provincial Early Breast Cancer Detection Coordinating Centre in association with the University of Fine Arts in Poznań launched a campaign on prophylaxis for breast cancer - “Breast cancer prophylaxis through art”.
• III Polish Oncology Congress

  10-02-2012, 10:52

  On behalf of the organizers of the III Polish Oncology Congress we hereby invite all oncologists, other specialists, medical students, and nurses to participate in the conference which will be held on 10-13 October, 2012 in Wrocław.
• Scientific meeting - February 9,2012

  09-02-2012, 10:58

  The Poznań Branch of the Polish Society of Oncology would like to invite you for a scientific meeting which will be held on February 9, 2012 at 2 pm at the Greater Poland Cancer Centre (Auditorium-6th floor). The scientific meeting will be chaired by Maria Litwiniuk MD, PhD, Ass. Prof.
• Media footage of GPCC

  08-02-2012, 15:35

  We heartily invite you to acquaint yourselves with the media footage of the latest breast and prostate cancer treatment methods that are conducted by the Greater Poland Cancer Centre. The Head of the Brachytherapy Department of the Greater Poland Cancer Centre, Janusz Skowronek, MD, PhD, Ass. Prof., and the Head of Brachytherapy Planning Lab, Grzegorz Zwierzchowski, DMSc, discuss the recent method, ie, Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) which uses SAVI applicators. What is more, the Head of the Epidemiology Department, Agnieszka Dyzmann-Sroka, , DMSc, informs on the epidemiology of these tumors.
• Project HERO (Health Economics in Radiation Oncology)

  08-02-2012, 13:39

  We are honoured to inform that two of our employees, Prof. Julian Malicki, and Dr. Marta Bogusz have become members of the task force HERO- a project of the European Society of Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). The aim of the project HERO (Health Economics in Radiation Oncology) is to obtain the current knowledge on infrastructure and employment in radiotherapy in Europe and to develop a model for assessing the cost of radiotherapy.
• Grant awarded under the Technical Cooperation Programme, funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for Dr. Piotr Martenka and Dr. Marta Bogusz-Czerniewicz

  08-02-2012, 13:38

  During last November Dr. Piotr Martenka and Dr. Marta Bogusz- Czerniewicz visited the Institut Catala de Oncologia (based on grant awarded under the Technical Cooperation Programme, funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The purpose of the very grant (2010-2013) is to develop national standards of clinical, physical, technical and organizational radiotherapy. The visit at ICO was primarily devoted to organizational issues dealing with functioning of multidisciplinary teams and clinic (s) for patients with cancer in the same area (e.g. breast)
• ACCIRAD - Guidelines on risk analysis of accidental and unintended exposures in radiotherapy

  08-02-2012, 13:33

  We are pleased to inform that GPCC has won a tender as the lead contractor of the ACCIRAD project, which will be dedicated to establishing guidelines on a risk analysis of accidental and unintended exposures in radiotherapy. The leader of the ACCIRAD project is the Director of our centre, Professor Julian Malicki. The project itself comprises six Work Packages (WP1-WP6). The GPCC is responsible for WP1- supervision and management of the project, and WP6-organization of European Workshop. Apart from Professor Julian Malicki, the following employees are involved in the execution of the project: