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Wednesday, August 13, 2003 Session Information
Scientific Session
Brachytherapy: Prostate/General
Wednesday 1:30:00 PM - 3:20:00 PM  Room: Ballroom 20D

Chair 1: Bob Zwicker, Univ Kentucky, Lexington, KY

Chair 2: Janelle A. Molloy, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

1:30 PM
WE-D20D-1
Influence of Anisotropy of Emissions and Emergent Spectrum On the Relation of Secondary to Primary Air-Kerma-Strength Standards for Prostate Brachytherapy Seeds - M. Mitch*, P. Lamperti, S. Seltzer
1:40 PM
WE-D20D-2
Detection and Reduction of Seed Migration in Prostate I-125 Permanent Implantation - Q. Chen*, H. Blair
1:50 PM
WE-D20D-3
Seed- and Needle- Optimization for Brachytherapy Using Greedy Heuristic and Adjoint Functions - S. Yoo*, M. Kowalok, D. Henderson, B. Thomadsen
2:00 PM
WE-D20D-4
Regarding the Registration of PET/CT Information to Ultrasound Images Used in Intraoperative Planning of Permanent Prostate Implants - N. Mathur*, M. Worman, M. Zaider
2:10 PM
WE-D20D-5
Testes Dose Following Implantation Using I-125 and Pd-103 - M. Rivard*, B. Kirk, J. Morr
2:20 PM
WE-D20D-6
Quality Assurance of Pd-103 and I-125 Seeds in the New Shielded Disposable Mick Cartridge - S. Trichter*, A. Sabbas, F. Kulidzhanov, D. Nori
2:30 PM
WE-D20D-7
Preimplant Dosimetric Parameters as Predictors of Postimplant Quality in Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy - W. Butler*, G. Merrick, Z. Allen
2:40 PM
WE-D20D-8
Treatment Considerations for Ruthenium-106 Episcleral Choroidal Melanoma Plaque Therapy - M. Evans, G. Shenouda, C. Edelstein, M. Mansour, W. Parker*, E. Podgorsak
2:50 PM
WE-D20D-9
Update of AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report - A Revised Protocol for Brachytherapy Dose Calculations - M. Rivard*, B. Coursey, L. DeWerd, W. Hanson, M. Huq, G. Ibbott, R. Nath, J. Williamson
3:00 PM
WE-D20D-10
Precision and Dose Conformation in the CT-Based Reconstruction of Interstitial Brachytherapy - F. Hensley*, W. Harms, R. Krempien, P. Fritz
3:10 PM
WE-D20D-11
Acceptability Criteria for Preloaded Seeds: A Bayesian Approach - G. Cohen*, R. Brame, M. Zaider


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