Leksell Gamma Knife Icon - Clinical Introductory Course (NHH)

Purpose/Objective
Clinical Introduction Course to Leksell Gamma Knife® Radiosurgery. Applicable for Leksell Gamma Knife® (LGK) models Perfexion, Icon, and Esprit. The purpose of this course is to focus on clinical information, combined with radiation physics.
Participants will learn details about technical and dosimetry aspects of the Leksell Gamma Knife®.

Learning Objectives
At the end of the course attendees should be able to perform:

• Acceptance, commissioning and regular Quality Assurance of the Leksell Gamma Knife® unit and treatment planning
  • Including configuration and administration of the Leksell GammaPlan® treatment planning software
     
• Address all requirements of clinical use of Leksell Gamma Knife® such as:
  • Stereotactic imaging
  • Radiosurgery treatment planning
  • Leksell Gamma Knife® unit operation
  • Radiation safety and emergency procedures

Who Should Take This Course

• Radiation Oncologist
• Neurosurgeon
• Medical Physicist
• Radiation Therapists

Requirements

To enroll for a course, you’ll need an Elekta Care Community portal account. If you don’t already have an account, you’ll need to create an account. Please allow a few days for your account to be activated.

Questions

If you have further questions about courses or creating an account please contact, elektacarecommunity@remove-this.elekta.com between 7:00am – 8:00pm EST (UTC -5), Monday through Friday.