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| MONDAY, JULY 18 |
| Welcome at 2:00pm |
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Overview of Brachytherapy Physics |
Ravi Nath |
| Radiobiology of Brachytherapy Physics |
Marco Zaider |
| Sources & Delivery Systems I: Radionuclides |
Ravi Nath |
| Sources & Delivery Systems IIa: LDR Sources |
Robert Wallace |
| Regulatory Aspects of Brachytherapy (Dinner, Questions and Discussion) |
Glenn Glasgow |
TUESDAY, JULY 19 |
| Sources & Delivery Systems IIb: LDR QM |
Gary Ezzell |
| Sources & Delivery Systems IIIa: HDR Devices |
Rupak Das |
| Sources & Delivery Systems IIIb: HDR QM |
Mark Rivard |
| Sources & Delivery Systems IV: PDR and LDR |
John Horton |
| Source Strength Specification and Calibrations |
Larry DeWerd |
| Localization I: Radiographic Methods and Accuracy |
Eugene Lief |
| Localization II: Volume Imaging Techniques and Accuracy |
Jason Rownd |
| Dose Calculation I: Conventional Formalism |
Jeff Williamson |
| Dose Calculation II: AAPM TG-43U1 |
Mark Rivard |
| Determination of Brachytherapy Dosimetry Parameters |
Jeff Williamson |
| TxP Systems: Algorithms, QM, Implementation, and Factors |
Meigooni/Wallace |
| Microbrachytherapy (Dinner, Questions and Discussion) |
Bruce Thomadsen |
| WEDNESDAY, JULY 20 |
| Brachytherapy Systems Ia:General Systems & Manchester Surface Applications |
Michael Gillin |
| Brachytherapy Systems Ib: Manchester Planar & Volume |
Michael Gillin |
| Brachytherapy Systems II: Quimby-based |
Robert Zwicker |
| Brachytherapy Systems III: Paris System |
Michael Gillin |
| Implant Design & Execution |
Robert Zwicker |
| Optimization |
Gary Ezzell |
| Advanced 3D Planning |
Jean Pouliot |
| QA for Treatment Plans |
Zuofeng Li |
| Interstitial QM |
Anil Sharma |
| Postprocedure Evaluation |
William Bice |
| ICRU Interstitial Reporting |
Ali Meigooni |
| THURSDAY, JULY 21 |
| Intraoperative Implants |
Marco Zaider |
Prostate Panel
I: Background
II: Planning
III: Treatment Delivery
IV: Evaluation & QA
V: HDR Tx Delivery
VI: Modern Advances |
Butler/Bice/Lief/Ouhib |
Head Panel
I: Eye Plaques
II: Pterygia
III: Brain Irradiation
IV: Head and Neck |
Chiu-Tsao/Jani/Li |
Breast Panel
I: Intro to Partial Breast Irradiation
II: Interstitial Implants (attached video clip)
III: MammoSite |
Das/Butler/Ouhib |
| Intravascular Brachytherapy (Dinner, Questions and Discussion) |
Shirish Jani |
| FRIDAY, JULY 22 |
GYN Panel
I: Disease and Imaging
II: LDR Intracavitary Brachytherapy Applicators and UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Intracavitary Brachytherapy
III. Manchester Approach
IV. ICRU Reporting
V. Endometrial Ca
VI. Conversion to HDR |
Horton/Thomadsen/Rownd/Sharma |
| Interstitial x-ray, Thermal, Radioablation, Cryotherapy |
Pouliot/Butler/Rivard/Laeseke |
| Facility Design |
Glenn Glasgow |
Program concludes at 4:15pm |
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