48th AAPM Annual Meeting Program
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Tuesday, August 1, 2006
Therapy Scientific Session
Monte Carlo Methods
Tuesday 1:30:00 PM - 3:20:00 PM  Room: 224 C

Chair 1: Indrin J. Chetty, Univ Michigan

Chair 2: Jeffrey V. Siebers, Virginia Commonwealth University

1:30 PM
TU-D-224C-1
Effects of Choice of the MLC Material On Neutron Dose Equivalent Outside of the Treatment Field in Proton Therapy - D. Goulart*, R. Maughan, J. McDonough, S. Avery
1:42 PM
TU-D-224C-2
Monte Carlo Direct Aperture Optimization (MC-DAO) for IMRT - A. Bergman*, K. Bush, M. Milette, T. Popescu, K. Otto, C. Duzenli
1:54 PM
TU-D-224C-3
TG-43U1 Brachytherapy Dosimetry Parameters for Virtual, Unfiltered Sources - C. Melhus*, M. Rivard
2:06 PM
TU-D-224C-4
A Monte Carlo Post-Implant Prostate Dosimetry Study : Interseed Attenuation, Tissue Composition, and Calcification - J. Carrier*, M. D''Amours, A. Martin, E. Vigneault, L. Beaulieu
2:18 PM
TU-D-224C-5
Validation of a Linear Accelerator Source Model and Commissioning Process for Routine Clinical Monte Carlo Calculations - J. Cui*, K. Zakaryan, J. Alaly, M. Vicic, M. Wiesmeyer, J. Deasy
2:30 PM
TU-D-224C-6
Simulation of Si Diode Response in Clinical Electron Beams - L. Wang*, D. Rogers
2:42 PM
TU-D-224C-7
Using Convolution Superposition to Guide Denoising of Monte-Carlo Dose Distributions - I. El Naqa*, J. Cui, G. Olivera, J. Deasy
2:54 PM
TU-D-224C-8
Effect of Different Physical Processes and Data Sets On HVL Calculations - E. Mainegra-Hing*, I. Kawrakow
3:06 PM
TU-D-224C-9
On the Discrepancies Between Monte Carlo Dose Calculations and Measurements for Varian Megavoltage Photon Beams - O. Chibani*, C. Ma