Program Information
Dose Calculation: Monte Carlo | Wednesday | ||
Therapy Scientific Session | 10:30:00 AM - 12:30:00 PM | Room: Ballroom B |
Moderator 1: Harald Paganetti, Massachusetts General Hospital
Moderator 2: I. Antoniu Popescu, British Columbia Cancer Agency
10:30 AM WE-C-BRB-1 |
Dosimetric Changes Realized From Extended Bit-Depth and Metal Artifact Reduction in CT C. Glide-Hurst*, H. Zhong, M. Altman, D. Chen, I. Chetty |
10:40 AM WE-C-BRB-2 |
A Monte Carlo Feasibility Study for Calculating Dose Perturbations in Patient Geometries Due to Homogenous Magnetic Fields From MRIgRT Y. Yang*, B. Bednarz |
10:50 AM WE-C-BRB-3 |
Effect of Scattered Photons When Determining Dose Rate Constants Spectroscopically M. Rodriguez*, D. Rogers |
11:00 AM WE-C-BRB-4 |
Fast and Accurate Hybrid Source Model for Modulated Electron Radiotherapy P. Papaconstadopoulos*, J. Seuntjens |
11:10 AM WE-C-BRB-5 |
Monte Carlo Simulations and Experimental Validation of Rapid Dose Delivery with Very High-Energy Electron Beams M. Bazalova*, P. Maxim, S. Tantawi, E. Colby, A. Koong, B. Loo |
11:20 AM WE-C-BRB-6 |
Clinical Impact of Uncertainties in the Mean Excitation Energy of Human Tissues During Proton Therapy A. Besemer*, H. Paganetti, B. Bednarz |
11:30 AM WE-C-BRB-7 |
Benchmarking of the TOPAS Monte Carlo System Against Phantom Dose Measurements in Proton Therapy M. Testa*, J. Schuemann, H. Paganetti |
11:40 AM WE-C-BRB-8 |
A GPU/CUDA Based Monte Carlo Code for Proton Transport: Preliminary Results of Proton Depth Dose in Water L. Su*, T. Liu, A. Ding, X. Xu |
11:50 AM WE-C-BRB-9 |
Development of a GPU-Based Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Package for Proton Radiotherapy X. Jia*, J. Schuemann, H. Paganetti, S. Jiang |
12:00 PM WE-C-BRB-10 |
Acceleration of Proton Monte Carlo Simulations Using the Macro Monte Carlo Method D. Jacqmin* |
12:10 PM WE-C-BRB-11 |
On the Biological Basis for Competing Macroscopic Dose Descriptors for Kilovoltage Dosimetry R. Thomson*, Å. Carlsson Tedgren, J. Williamson |
12:20 PM WE-C-BRB-12 |
Comprehensive Image-Based Dosimetric Analysis of Alpha Particle Dose in Bone Marrow J. Pan*, C. Watchman |