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Brachytherapy Workshop - Meeting after the American Brachytherapy Society
04-10-2010
With great pleasure we invite you to Poznan to the first Brachytherapy Workshop - Meeting after the American Brachytherapy Society. Seminars will be held on 24-25.06.2011 in Greater Poland Cancer Centre. More information you will find on the webpage: http://www.wco.pl/abs2011/index.php English version is ready now!
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - issue 2010/2 is available!
06-07-2010
With great pleasure we inform you that the next issue of Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy (JCB) is available on  the webpage www.jocb.eu.
Permanent implants in Greater Poland Cancer Centre
02-07-2010
Greater Poland Cancer Centre remains a leader in prostate brachytherapy with permanent implants in our part of Europe. Since 04/21/2010 we treat patients with I-125 seeds supplied by IBT BEBIG from Berlin. So close to the site of the manufacturer and supplier of significantly shortened the duration of the contract of seeds and increased comfort for the patient. All patients interested in this method of treatment please contact the Brachytherapy Department (phone numbers in the header of the page).
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - next issue is available!
06-04-2010
With great pleasure we inform you that the next issue of Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy (JCB) is available on  the webpage www.jocb.eu. After first log in you have free access to all articles in html and pdf format. You must register to receive your personal password which gives you access to all Journals published by Termedia. You can subscribe Journal, of course, for receiving paper form.
1000 HDR brachytherapy procedures in Greater Poland Cancre Centre!
18-02-2010
16.02.2010 in Brachytherapy Department of GPC one thousandth patient with prostate cancer was irradiated using HDR Brachytherapy - "real-time" SWIFT system. For the first time we performed HDR brachytherapy on 28.06.2006 - three and half years ago. Counting together with 41 permanent implants procedures we can say that a lot of patients and our medical friends trusted us. We are very thankful! Staff of Brachytherapy Department.
Brachytherapy patients treated in Greater Poland Cancer Center in 2009.
25-01-2010
In 2008 roku in Greater Poland Cancer Center we treated 1360 patients using different brachytherapy techniques.  There were 989 patients with non-gyneacological tumours and 371 with gyneacological tumours. It's the next year with great number of treated patients. Between 989 patients treated in Brachytherapy Department there were 385 with prostate cancer (350 HDR-SWIFT and 35 permanent implants). According to PCBE it's the greatest number of treated patients in Europe!
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - fourth issue is available
15-01-2010
With great pleasure we inform you that the next, fourth issue of Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy (JCB) is available on  the webpage www.jocb.eu. After first log in you have free access to all articles in html and pdf format. You must register to receive your personal password which gives you access to all Journals published by Termedia. You can subscribe Journal, of course, for receiving paper form.
New physicians in Brachytherapy Department
07-12-2009
New physician in training joined us from 1st July 2009 - Kinga Trafas, MD. And now, on the begining of December, two more physicians joined us - Magdalena Wawrzyniak - Hojczyk, MD and Wojciech Burchardt, MD. Congratulations and we wish a lot of successfull days in Brachytherapy world....
Meeting in Poznan after ASTRO 51st in Chicago 2009 - chosen materials
06-12-2009
In informations for physicians we insert chosen presentations from ASTRO 51st Meeting in Chicago. They concern prostate brachytherapy and breast brachytherapy.  
Adam Chicheł from Brachytherapy Department received his Doctor Degree!
25-11-2009
We inform with pleasure, that today our colleague Adam Chicheł MD received his first academical degree - PhD. Work Title:   HDR Brachytherapy of prostate cancer – correlations analysis between prognostic factors and optimization parameters in target volume and organs at risk.   Congratulations! Team of Brachytherapy Department