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ISRS Educational Courses
The Society has implemented educational courses as part of its active support and promotion of educational programs in the field of stereotactic radiosurgery and radiotherapy. In 2018, several courses are planned in Europe, Asia and other parts of the world, including the following.

April 12-13, 2018; Kazan, Russia
SRS/SRT in management of functional brain diseases, eye pathology, lung and breast cancers, and pediatric radiosurgery

For more information, you are invited to visit the society website: http://isrsy.org/public/en/courses/training/

ISRS Webinar Lecture Series
In October 2016, the Society began a series of Webinars as part of its mission to educate and disseminate knowledge and experience. To date, about 30 webinars have been given. Members are welcome to register for this free webinar series. Recordings of previous webinars are available for replay, and the future webinar schedule is updated at http://isrsy.org/public/en/courses/webinars.

March 23, 2018
Cavernous malformations and Gamma Knife radiosurgery
Roberto Martinez Alvarez

April 5, 2018
Strategies of sharpening dose fall-off for stereotactic radiosurgery of brain lesions
Lijun Ma

14TH ISRS Congress, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, June 9–13, 2019
Radiosurgery has already revolutionized neurosurgery and radiation oncology, it is now advancing to bring surgical oncology and medical oncology specialities together under the same umbrella. Watch for an enticing scientific program that will take place in the unmatched beauty of a major metropolis punctuated by mountains, jungles, ocean, and friendly native people representing cross-cultural groups from all corners of the world. The inhabitants have chosen this idyllic site to live in and welcome visitors to participate in their joyful way of living. Prepare to enjoy Rio life and radiosurgery science, June 9–13, 2019! http://www.isrscongress.org/en/

ISRS Call To Host The 2023 ISRS Congress
Proposals to host the future congress are invited, following the tradition of rotating among continents, with Europe being the preferred venue for 2023. http://isrsy.org/public/en/congress-events/isrs-call-for-hosting- 2019-2021-2023/ The deadline is March 2018. Should you have any questions concerning hosting an ISRS Congress in the future, please do not hesitate to contact the ISRS Secretariat at isrs@myeventonline.net.

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