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  Basic Radiation Biology and Animal Studies Tuesday
Therapy Scientific Session 10:30:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM  Room: Ballroom B

Moderator 1: Chang Ming Charlie Ma, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Moderator 2: Ross Berbeco, Brigham and Women's Hospital

10:30 AM
TU-C-BRB-1
Commissioning and Characterization of a Dual Gantry Image Guided Orthovoltage Micro Irradiator for Preclinical Small Animal Radiobiological Experiments
S. Price*, H. Chen, A. Silvius, J. Birch, I. Su, E. Izaguirre
10:40 AM
TU-C-BRB-2
Identification of a Targeting Error in a Small Field Biological Irradiator Using 3D Dosimetry Techniques
J. Newton*, Y. Li, J. Adamovics, D. Kirsch, S. Das, M. Oldham
10:50 AM
TU-C-BRB-3
Monte Carlo Study of a Compact Distributed X-Ray Source Microbeam Radiation Therapy Research Irradiator
E. Schreiber*, S. Chang
11:00 AM
TU-C-BRB-4
A Monte Carlo-Based Small Animal Dosimetry Platform for Pre-Clinical Trials: Proof of Concept
B. Bednarz*, A. Besemer, Y. Yang
11:10 AM
TU-C-BRB-5
BEST IN PHYSICS (THERAPY) - Combined Effects of Pulsed Non-Thermal Focused Ultrasound and Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer Treatment
X. Chen*, D. Cvetkovic, J. Xue, L. Chen, C. Ma
11:20 AM
TU-C-BRB-6
A Multipurpose Quality Assurance Phantom for the Small Animal Radiation Research Platform (SARRP)
W. Ngwa*, P. Tsiamas, P. Zygmanski, M. Makrigiorgos, R. Berbeco
11:30 AM
TU-C-BRB-7
Comparison of Preclinical and Clinical Conformal Radiation Therapy Techniques and Protocols to Establish a Translational Pathway
S. Price*, D. Rangaraj, S. Yaddanapudi, E. Izaguirre
11:40 AM
TU-C-BRB-8
Preliminary Study of DNA Damage and Repair of Tumor Cells Under Microbeam Radiation Therapy Using An Integrated Carbon Nanotube-Based Field Emission and Micropallet Array System
S. Chang*, J. Fiordalisi, S. Wang, W. Xu, J. Zhang, N. Allbritton, O. Zhou, A. Cox
11:50 AM
TU-C-BRB-9
In Silico Model of Glioblastoma Tumor Microenvironment to Predict Radiotherapy Outcome
I. Su*, S. Price, H. Gay, E. Izaguirre
12:00 PM
TU-C-BRB-10
Nanoscaffold-Enhanced Proton Therapy
L. Bronk*, J. Polf, W. Driessen, M. Gillin, W. Arap, R. Pasqualini
12:10 PM
TU-C-BRB-11
In Vitro Dose Enhancement From Gold Nanoparticles Under Different Clinical MV Photon Beam Configurations
R. Berbeco*, H. Korideck, W. Ngwa, R. Kumar, J. Patel, S. Sridhar, S. Johnson, B. Price, A. Kimmelman, M. Makrigiorgos
12:20 PM
TU-C-BRB-12
Dose Enhancement Effect of Golden Nanoparticles in a Realistic Voxellized Cell Phantom for Proton Radiation: A Simulation Study with GEANT4
Y. Chen*, S. Ahmad