Program Information
| Planning, Delivery, and Verification: Brachytherapy | Wednesday | ||
| Therapy Scientific Session | 8:00AM - 9:55AM | Room: 108 |
Moderator 1: Joann Prisciandaro, University of Michigan
Moderator 2: Jacqueline Esthappan, Washington University School of Medicine
| 8:00 AM WE-A-108-1 |
BEST IN PHYSICS (THERAPY) - A Real-Time Applicator Position Monitoring System (RAPS) for Intracavitary High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy J. Xia*, T. Waldron, Y. Kim |
| 8:10 AM WE-A-108-2 |
Radiotherapy Enhancement for Prostate Cancer Using Platinum-Based Nanoparticles G. Cifter*, E. Sajo, G. Makrigiorgos, W. Ngwa |
| 8:20 AM WE-A-108-3 |
Design of a New Yb-169 Source Optimized for Gold Nanoparticle-Aided Radiation Therapy F. Reynoso*, S. Cho |
| 8:30 AM WE-A-108-4 |
Experimental Verification of the Thermal Properties of a Novel LDR Thermo-Brachytherapy Seed G. Warrell*, B. Gautam, D. Shvydka, M. Subramanian, T. Ng, E. Parsai |
| 8:50 AM WE-A-108-6 |
Dynamic Modulated Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer D. Han*, M. Webster, D. Scanderbeg, C. Yashar, W. Song |
| 9:00 AM WE-A-108-7 |
Dynamic Modulated Brachytherapy for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation M. Webster*, D. Scanderbeg, C. Yashar, D. Han, W. Song |
| 9:10 AM WE-A-108-8 |
Development of Shape Memory Alloy Actuated Flexible Needle Control System for Prostate Brachytherapy B. Ruiz*, P. Hutapea, K. Darvish, A. Dicker, Y. Yu, T. Podder |
| 9:20 AM WE-A-108-9 |
Interstitial Rotating Shield Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer R. Flynn*, X. Li, Y. Kim, X. Wu, K. Townsend, W. Zhang, B. Woodin, W. Rockey, S. Enger, E. Breitbach, Q. Adams |
| 9:30 AM WE-A-108-10 |
Using CT/MR Compatible Multichannel Vaginal Cylinder for Vaginal Cuff Treatment Can Reduce Dose to the Bladder and Rectum M. Rybak*, L. Huang, H. Blair, P. Xia |
| 9:40 AM WE-A-108-11 |
Patient Specific Quality Assurance Tool in Rectal Brachytherapy S. Asgharizadeh*, A. Syme, J. Seuntjens, I. El Naqa, S. Devic, H. Bekerat, F. DeBlois |