INNOVATION | COLLABORATION | QUALITY | EDUCATION | ADVOCACY |
INNOVATION | COLLABORATION | QUALITY | EDUCATION | ADVOCACY |
Advocating Quality Brachytherapy for Canadians
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RENEW YOUR 2025 CBG MEMBERSHIP TODAY!
WHY BECOME A CBG MEMBER?
An investment in your career and support of your profession
A network of professional (and also social!) contacts
Member Communications - Advances in Brachytherapy
Educational Offerings such as Webinars
Resources for Your Practice
By engaging all members of our community we hope to provide a unified voice for the work we do. Once again we thank you for your support and hope you will join us on our endeavors!
The Canadian Brachytherapy Group is a national organization dedicated to Brachytherapy.
CBG supports Innovation, Collaboration, Quality, Education and Advocacy for brachytherapy in Canada.
GOALS
The Canadian Brachytherapy Group’s goals and visions are to:
Invest in careers and support professions
Create a network of professional and social contacts
Provide access to the highest quality brachytherapy for all Canadians
Endorse guidelines and videos ABS and other entities such as CCO, AHS, and BCCA
Provide educational offerings
Offer resources for practices
CBG intend to focus our efforts on Innovation, Collaboration, Quality, Education and Advocacy.
VISION
Access to the highest quality brachytherapy for all Canadians.
MISSION
To serve as a leader in the promotion of high quality brachytherapy though standardization, education, innovation collaboration and advocacy.
CBG Board of Directors
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HAMID RAZIEE
President
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TALAR DERASHODIAN
Secretary / Treasurer
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AMANDEEP TAGGAR
Ontario Director
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ERICKA WIEBE
Past-President
CBG Webinars
Funding for this webinar curriculum was provided through TERSERA
UPCOMING WEBINARS | more sessions coming soon | REGISTER
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Isotopes and Dose Calculation Algorithms
Speakers: M Wronski, F Mourtada
September 15 , 2025• Review most common isotopes used for HDR, LDR and VLDR brachytherapy
• Review sealed and unsealed sources and impact on designing a brachytherapy program
• Brief overview of dose calculation algorithms and treatment planning systems -
Radiobiology of Brachytherapy
Speakers: E Vigneault, G Morton
September 29, 2025• Compare and contrast differences in dosimetric implications of brachytherapy and EBRT
• Review fundamentals of radiobiology and impact of radiation on tumors and normal tissues
• Review differences in HDR and LDR sources on tumor control and tissue complications
Contact CBG
Email: cbg@secretariatcentral.com
Address: 20 Crown Steel Drive, Unit #6, Markham, ON L3R 9X9
Phone: 1-905-415-3917
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About CBG
The Canadian Brachytherapy Group is the only non-profit organization in the country dedicated to Brachytherapy.
CBG intend to focus our efforts on Innovation, Collaboration, Quality, Education and Advocacy.