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43rd Annual Meeting of
the American Association of Physicists in Medicine
July 22-26, 2001 Salt Lake City, Utah

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Sunday, July 22, 2001 Session Information

Poster Session
Therapy Posters: Brachytherapy (General, Prostate, IVB), Others
Sunday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Room: Exhibit Hall C
SU-DD-EXH C-1 Influence of Ovoid Shields and Geometry of Insertion On Doses to Critical Structures in Fletcher-Suit Intracavitary Application - S. Deore*, B. Sood, R. Yaparpalvi
SU-DD-EXH C-2 Dosimetric Effects of Missing Scattering Medium On HDR Treatments - Z. Li*, S. Kim, J. Palta
SU-DD-EXH C-3 Dosimetric Effects of Planning Techniques and Source Calibration Accuracy of Prostate Implants - Z. Li*, S. Kim, R. Zlotecki, J. Palta
SU-DD-EXH C-4 Geometrical Accuracy of C-Arm Images in Brachytherapy Localization - A. Fung*, M. Zaider
SU-DD-EXH C-5 Optimization System for Temporary Interstitial Gynecological Implant with Syed Template and Ir-192 Ribbons - A. Fung*, M. Zaider
SU-DD-EXH C-6 Dose Study of Curved HAM Applicator with Flat HAM Atlas Used - J. Feng*
SU-DD-EXH C-7 Monte Carlo Dosimetry of the GammaMed PDR 12i and Plus Ir-192 Sources - F. Ballester*, J. Perez-Calatayud, V. Puchades, J. Lluch, Y. Limami, M. Serrano, E. Casal
SU-DD-EXH C-8 Monte-Carlo Dosimetry of the Gammamed HDR Plus and 12i Ir-192 Sources - J. Perez-Calatayud, V. Puchades, F. Ballester*, J. Lluch, Y. Limami, M. Serrano, E. Casal
SU-DD-EXH C-9 The Dosimetric Evaluation of UMWW Universal GYN Applicator - X. Wu, A. Wolfson, H. Shao*, M. Watzich, Z. Chen, C. Luo, A. Markoe
SU-DD-EXH C-10 Brachytherapy Treatment Planning Using Reconstructed Patient Volume - G. Lafreniere, P. Belanger*, D. Gelinas, D. Michaud, D. Vincent
SU-DD-EXH C-11 Determination of Dosimetric Characterstics of InterSource I-125 Brachytherapy Source - A. Meigooni*, A. Al-Otoom, M. Yoe-Sein, M. Tamimi, K. Sowards
SU-DD-EXH C-12 Design of An Applicator for Skin Brachytherapy - R. Jeraj*, A. Sarvary, T. Kron
SU-DD-EXH C-13 Experimental Determination of the TG-43 Parameters of a Newly Designed I-125 Brachytherapy Source - S. Dini*, A. Al_Otoom, K. Sowards, A. Meigooni
SU-DD-EXH C-14 Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Features of Two High Dose Rate Remote Afterloader Systems - G. Rao, G. Arora*, I. Klimberg, D. Barefield
SU-DD-EXH C-15 On the Anisotropy Function and Anisotropy Constant of Theragenics Model 200 103Pd "light Seed" - N. Yue*, R. Nath
SU-DD-EXH C-16 The Influence of Delivery System Geometry On the Depth Dose of Gamma and Beta Radiation Used for Intravascular Brachytherapy - N. Yue*, R. Nath
SU-DD-EXH C-17 Dosimetric Study of the New InterSource Palladium and Iodine Seed - B. Reniers*, S. Vynckier, P. Scalliet
SU-DD-EXH C-18 A Comparison of Vaginal Cylinder with Wright Applicator for Gynecological Applications Using the New Smaller Size Varian HDR Source - K. Komanduri*, A. Meigooni, U. Malik
SU-DD-EXH C-19 Anisotropy in HDR Brachytherapy: Impact On Prescription Doses - S. Goddu*, K. Vanek
SU-DD-EXH C-20 Use of MOSFET Detectors for In-Vivo Dosimetry During Permanent Low-Dose-Rate Prostate Implants - J. Cygler*, A. Saoudi, D. Wilkins, C. Morash, C. E, G. Perry
SU-DD-EXH C-21 Relative Biological Effectiveness Enhancement of An Iodine Seed - R. Taschereau*, J. Pouliot, R. Roy
SU-DD-EXH C-22 Impact of Seed Model and Seed Activity Selection in Permanent Seed Implants - S. Aubin, L. Beaulieu*, R. Taschereau
SU-DD-EXH C-23 Characterization of 103Pd and 125I Prostate Brachytherapy Seeds by Air-Kerma Strength, X-Ray Spectrometry, and Well-Ionization Chamber Response Measurements - M. Mitch*, P. Lamperti, S. Seltzer, B. Coursey
SU-DD-EXH C-24 A Statistical Analysis of Seed Migration Following Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy - X. Wang*, E. Calugaru, T. Torre, L. Potters
SU-DD-EXH C-25 Prediction of the 30-60 Day Postimplant Dosimetry of An 125I Implant From the Day 0 CT Scan - F. Waterman*, A. Dicker
SU-DD-EXH C-26 Selective Dose Escalation of Regions Suspecious for Prostate Cancer as Identified by Spectrum Analysis and Ultrasonic Tissue-Type Imaging: Dosimetric Analysis of Permanent Pd-103 Prostate Brachytherapy - C. Wuu1*, E. Feleppa, T. Liu, R. Ennis1
SU-DD-EXH C-27 Intensity Modulated External Beam Therapy Following Permanent Implantation of the Prostate: A Technique to Limit Rectal Dose and Deliver > 90 Gy External Beam Equivalent to the Prostate - V. Narayana*, R. Winfield, P. McLaughlin, V. Marable, B. Miller, D. Drake, P. Roberson
SU-DD-EXH C-28 Dosimetric Study of Seed Activities in Permanent Prostate Implants with Pd-103 - T. Liu*, C. Wuu, M. Wiesemen, R. Ennis
SU-DD-EXH C-29 Comparison of Dose Distributions From Monte Carlo Simulations to Radiochromic Film Measurements On Stents Coated with P-32 Or Pd-103 - D. Duggan*, C. Boulware, A. Gonzalez
SU-DD-EXH C-30 Beta Particle and Conversion Electron Contributions On Ir-192 Dosimetry in Intravascular Brachytherapy - N. Yang*, R. Chan
SU-DD-EXH C-31 Effect of Conversion, Auger, and Primary Beta-Rays On the Dose Distribution of An 192Ir Seed/train Used in Intravascular Brachytherapy - N. Patel*, S. Chiu-Tsao, A. Shih, H. Tsao, L. Harrison
SU-DD-EXH C-32 The Use of An Intravascular Brachytherapy Treatment Planning System for Retrospective Dosimetric Analysis of Clinical Trials - N. Patel*, S. Chiu-Tsao, A. Maehara, H. Xie, R. Miller, N. Weissman, R. Waksman, G. Mintz, T. McMillan, J. Pisch, L. Harrison
SU-DD-EXH C-33 Monte Carlo Evaluations of Dose Non-Uniformity in Coronary Artery Irradiation with a Linear Array of Gamma-Or Beta-Emitter Seeds for Intravascular Brachytherapy - S. Ye*, E. Parsai, C. Choi
SU-DD-EXH C-34 Activity Verification of 192Ir Sources Used in Intravascular Radiation Therapy - A. Sabbas*, F. Kulidzhanov, J. Wang, J. Presser, S. Parikh, D. Nori
SU-DD-EXH C-35 On-Site Production of Radioactive Stents for Intravascular Brachytherapy Using DT Neutron Generators - C. Lee*, X. Li
SU-DD-EXH C-36 Stepping the 90Sr/90Y Source Train for Intravascular Brachytherapy Treatment: A Monte Carlo Dosimetric Study - M. Miften*
SU-DD-EXH C-37 Verification of Source Stepping Uniformity of a Intravascular Beta Afterloader in Non-Linear Conditions - K. Cashon*
SU-DD-EXH C-38 Physics Policies and Procedures for Intravascular Brachytherapy at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Y. Xiao, F. Waterman, H. Song*, C. Houser
SU-DD-EXH C-39 Automated Image Analysis for Determination of Individual Cell Dosimetry Following Alpha-Particle Irradiation - J. Roeske*, C. Pelizzari, C. Soyland, S. Hassfjell, J. Whitlock, R. Reba, J. Rotmensch
SU-DD-EXH C-40 Comparison of Monte Carlo Calculations with Experimental Results From a Novel Alpha-Particle Irradiator - M. Benson*, J. Roeske, C. Soyland, T. Stinchcomb, S. Hassfjell, J. Whitlock, R. Reba, J. Rotmensch
SU-DD-EXH C-41 Comparison of Measured and Calculated Linear Attenuation Coefficients of Various Tissue-Substitutes in Fast Neutron Beam - M. Yudelev*
SU-DD-EXH C-42 A Bayesian Approach to the Problem of Calculating the Confidence Limits of the Probability of Success in Animal Experiments and Clinical Studies - P. Stavrev*, N. Stavrev
SU-DD-EXH C-43 The Slope of the Dose-Response Curve for Tumors Versus Normal Organs. - P. Stavrev*, A. Niemierko, H. Suit
SU-DD-EXH C-44 Newly Dosimetry Developments in An Interstitial Gene Therapy for Prostate Carcinoma - T. DeWeese*, S. Li
SU-DD-EXH C-45 Estimation of Linear Accelerator Workloads and Use Factors - J. Mechalakos*, J. St. Germain
SU-DD-EXH C-46 The Impact of New Technology and Protection Concerns On Therapy Room Shielding Design - R. Wu*
SU-DD-EXH C-47 Establishing a Quality Control Procedure for MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Ablation Therapy - T. Wu, J. Felmlee*
SU-DD-EXH C-48 Comparison of Techniques for Microwave Heating of Primary Tumors of the Breast - P. Turner, M. Hagmann*
SU-DD-EXH C-49 Interstitial Light Distribution at 730nm Prostate Photodynamic Therapy - T. Zhu, A. Dimofte*, R. Choe, S. Hahn
SU-DD-EXH C-50 Verification of Exposure Risks in 44 Administrations of I-131 Anti-B1 Antibody - M. Graham*, J. St. Germain, A. Pavese