Program Information
Therapy Scientific Session | Thursday | ||
Photon Therapy - Planning and Dose Calculation Methods | 1:00PM - 2:50PM | Room: Ballroom E |
Moderator 1: James Mechalakos, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Moderator 2: Jan Seuntjens, McGill University
1:00 PM TH-E-BRE-1 |
A 3D Solver of Linear Boltzmann Transport Equation Based On a New Angular Discretization Method with Positivity for Photon Dose Calculation Benchmarked with Geant4 X. Hong*, H. Gao |
1:10 PM TH-E-BRE-2 |
A Forward Scattering Approximation to Dose Calculation Using the Linear Boltzmann Transport Equation B. Catt*, M. Snyder |
1:20 PM TH-E-BRE-3 |
A Novel Method to Account for Ion Chamber Volume Averaging Effect in a Commercial Treatment Planning System Through Convolution B. Barraclough*, J. Li, C. Liu, G. Yan |
1:30 PM TH-E-BRE-4 |
An Online Replanning Algorithm for VMAT E. Ahunbay*, M. Moreau, X. Li |
1:40 PM TH-E-BRE-5 |
Analysis of Dosimetric Characteristics in Two Leaf Motion Calculator Algorithms for Sliding Window IMRT L. Wu*, B. Huang, B. Rowedder, B. Ma, Y. Kuang |
1:50 PM TH-E-BRE-6 |
Challenges in the Dosimetry of Flattening Filter Free Beams D. Czarnecki*, P. von Voigts-Rhetz, K. Zink |
2:00 PM TH-E-BRE-7 |
Development of Dose Calculation Error Predictors for a Widely Implemented Clinical Algorithm A. Egan*, W. Laub |
2:10 PM TH-E-BRE-8 |
GPU-Monte Carlo Based Fast IMRT Plan Optimization Y. Li*, Z. Tian, F. Shi, S. Jiang, X. Jia |
2:20 PM TH-E-BRE-9 |
TrueBeam Monte Carlo Absolute Dose Calculations Using Monitor Chamber Backscatter Simulations and Linac-Logged Target Current I. Popescu*, J. Lobo, D. Sawkey, M. Svatos |
2:30 PM TH-E-BRE-10 |
Independent Verification of Monitor Units for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) X. Chen*, K. Bush, A. Ding, L. Xing |
2:40 PM TH-E-BRE-11 |
Adaptive-Beamlet Based Finite Size Pencil Beam (AB-FSPB) Dose Calculation Algorithm for Independent Verification of IMRT and VMAT C. Park*, L. Arhjoul, G. Yan, B. Lu, J. Li, C. Liu |