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Wednesday, August 13, 2003 Session Information
Scientific Session
Monte Carlo: Technique/Device Evaluation
Wednesday 10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM  Room: Ballroom 20D

Chair 1: Jeffrey V. Siebers, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, US

Chair 2: Mark J. Rivard, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, US

10:00 AM
WE-C20D-1
Monte Carlo Calculation of Output Factors for Irregularly Shaped Electron Fields - J. Turian*, B. Smith, D. Bernard, K. Griem, J. Chu
10:10 AM
WE-C20D-2
Predicting Minimum Beam-Width Needed to Maintain CPE in An Air Gap (WIP) - S. Wadi Ramahi*, D. Bernard
10:20 AM
WE-C20D-3
Ionization Chamber Correction Factors for Non Standard Measurements - O. Dohm*, M. Fippel, G. Christ, F. Haryanto, F. Nuesslin
10:30 AM
WE-C20D-4
Couch Transmission Study On Clinical Photon Beams for Radiotherapy - J. Yang*
10:40 AM
WE-C20D-5
MOSFET Behavior Under Irradiation by Gamma Rays: Results From a Monte Carlo Study - A. Louis*, L. Gingras, L. Beaulieu
10:50 AM
WE-C20D-6
Investigating Discrepancies Between Monte Carlo Dose Calculations and Measurements in the Buildup Region for Megavoltage Photon Beams - C. Ma, O. Chibani*
11:00 AM
WE-C20D-7
Analysis of Dose Characteristics From Beveled and Flat Applicators in Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy (IORT) Using Monte Carlo Simulation, Wellhofer Measurement and Film Dosimetry - E. Parsai*, J. Li, J. Feldmeier, D. Schifter, A. Priyadershi, R. Dobelbower
11:10 AM
WE-C20D-8
Investigation of Breathing Motion Effect On Lung Cancer Treatment - M. Ding*, J. Li , C. Ma
11:20 AM
WE-C20D-9
Grid: A Location Dependent Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy - A. Meigooni*
11:30 AM
WE-C20D-10
Monte Carlo Phase Space Calculations and Experimental Verification of Step-And-Shoot IMRT Delivery - N. Tyagi*, I. Chetty, D. Litzenberg, J. Moran, A. Bielajew, B. Fraass
11:40 AM
WE-C20D-11
A Quantitative Analysis of Dose Reductions Due to a Metallic Tube and High-Density Plastic Cylinders in Ir-192 HDR Vaginal Applicators: Monte Carlo Calculations and Ion-Chamber Measurements - S. Ye*, I. Brezovich, P. Pareek, J. Duan, R. Popple, S. Shen, E. Parsai
11:50 AM
WE-C20D-12
Monte-Carlo Based Optimization of a Small Animal Conformal Therapy Irradiator (microRT) - M. Vicic*, D. Low, P. Grigsby, J. Deasy, J. Robertson, G. Ehrhardt


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