49th AAPM Annual Meeting Program
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Therapy Scientific Session
Monte Carlo Dose Calculations
Wednesday 10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM  Room: Auditorium

Chair 1: Harald Paganetti, Massachusetts General Hospital

Chair 2: Jeffrey Siebers, Virginia Commonwealth University

10:00 AM
WE-C-AUD-1
Differences in Predicted Beam Range, Lateral Scatter and Absolute Dose Between Proton Monte Carlo and Pencil-Beam Dose Calculation Considering Single Fields and Full Plans for Head and Neck Tumors - H. Paganetti*
10:12 AM
WE-C-AUD-2
Calculating Electron-Beam Central-Axis Depth Doses Using the Final Aperture Superposition Technique (FAST) - J. Chen*, J. Irion, B. Faddegon
10:24 AM
WE-C-AUD-3
Investigation of Fast Monte Carlo Dose Calculation for CyberKnife SRS/SRT Treatment Planning - C. Ma*, J. Li, J. Deng, J. Fan
10:36 AM
WE-C-AUD-5
Simulation of Neutron Dose Exposure for Pediatric Proton Therapy Patients Using Whole-Body Age-Dependent Voxel Phantoms - C. Zacharatou Jarlskog, C. Lee, W. Bolch, X. Xu, H. Paganetti*
10:48 AM
WE-C-AUD-6
Radiation Safety of Pregnant Patients During Radiation Treatment: A Detailed Modeling of the Accelerator, Patient Anatomy, and Non-Target Doses - B. Bednarz*, V. Taranenko, C. Shi, X. Xu
11:00 AM
WE-C-AUD-7
Investigation of the Impact of Leaf Design On the Radiation Leakage Through a Multileaf Collimator for Use in Proton Radiotherapy - C. Ainsley*, S. Avery, R. Maughan, J. McDonough, P. Bloch, D. Goulart, M. Ingram
11:12 AM
WE-C-AUD-8
Sensitivity Analysis of a Non-Cylindrically Symmetric Monte Carlo Beam Model of a Siemens Primus Accelerator - E. Schreiber*, J. Chen, D. Sawkey, B. Faddegon
11:24 AM
WE-C-AUD-9
Dose Accuracy Gains by Use of Monte Carlo in Routine IMRT Treatment Optimization - M. Sikora*, Z. Tung, O. Dohm, M. Alber
11:36 AM
WE-C-AUD-10
A Comparison of DPM and VMC++ Mont Carlo Codes Applied to Heterogeneous Media - J. Cui*, S. Davidson, P. Lindsay, D. Followill, I. El Naqa, J. Deasy