2011 Joint AAPM/COMP Meeting Program
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Thursday, August 4, 2011
Therapy Scientific Session
Therapy Scientific Session - Dose Calculations: Monte Carlo Methods
Thursday 1:00:00 PM - 2:50:00 PM  Room: Ballroom C

Moderator: David W. O. Rogers, Carleton Univ

Moderator: Bruce A. Faddegon, UC San Francisco

1:00 PM
TH-E-BRC-1
Efficient High Spatial Resolution Brachytherapy Dose Computation Using Low Spatial-Resolution Correlated-Sampling Monte Carlo Simulation - A. Sampson*, J. Williamson
1:10 PM
TH-E-BRC-2
Comparison of Organ Doses in Pediatric Phantoms for Secondary Cancer Risk Assessment in Proton Radiotherapy - M. Moteabbed*, A. Geyer, R. Drenkhahn, W. Bolch, H. Paganetti
1:20 PM
TH-E-BRC-3
Monte Carlo Dosimetry for ¹²5I Brachytherapy of Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma - J. Sutherland*, K. Furutani, Y. Garces, R. Thomson
1:30 PM
TH-E-BRC-4
Monte-Carlo Simulation in a Cloud Computing Environment with MapReduce - G. Pratx*, L. Xing
1:40 PM
TH-E-BRC-5
Dosimetric Effects of Tissue Heterogeneity and Small Field Size in Proton Therapy – a Monte Carlo Study - Y. Liu*, Y. Zheng
1:50 PM
TH-E-BRC-6
Optimizing KVCBCT Scan Protocol for Individual Patient Undergoing IGRT - J. Deng*, Y. Zhang, S. Bao, R. Nath
2:00 PM
TH-E-BRC-7
Monte Carlo Based IMPT with RBE-Corrected Optimization - W. Luo*
2:10 PM
TH-E-BRC-8
Monte Carlo Calculation of Breathing Interplay Effect and Dose Calculation Discretization Error for VMAT and TomoTherapy Stereotactic Lung Treatments - J. Belec*, N. Ploquin, B. Clark
2:20 PM
TH-E-BRC-9
Beyond Self-Consistency in Beam Commissioning: Determination of True Linac Spectra - E. Ali*, M. McEwen, D. Rogers
2:30 PM
TH-E-BRC-10
Accuracy of Monte Carlo Dose Calculations with Kilovoltage Photon Beams - M. Bazalova*, E. Graves
2:40 PM
TH-E-BRC-11
Practical Methods for Improving Dose Non-Uniformity in Monte Carlo-Based IMRT Planning of Lung Tumors Treated with Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) - M. Altman*, J. Jin, N. Wen, L. Ren, J. Kim, M. Ajlouni, S. Patel, B. Movsas, T. Nurushev, I. Chetty