Program Information

	Imaging for Particle Therapy	Wednesday - 7/15/2015
	Joint Imaging - Therapy Scientific Session	1:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Room: 303

Moderator 1: Katia Parodi, Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Munchen
Moderator 2: Lei Dong, Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Wednesday 1:45 PM WE-EF-303-1

FEATURED PRESENTATION: Hydrogel Fiducial Markers for In-Vivo Proton Therapy and Range Verifications Using PET J. Cho*, P. Campbell, M. Wang, M. Alqathami, O. Mawlawi, H. Li, N. Sahoo, M. Kerr, E. Zubarev, S. Cho

Wednesday 2:05 PM WE-EF-303-2

BEST IN PHYSICS (JOINT IMAGING-THERAPY): A Comprehensive Simulation of Image Guided Beam Gating for Liver Tumor Treatments Using Scanned Proton Therapy Y. Zhang*, A. Knopf, D. Weber, A. Lomax

Wednesday 2:15 PM WE-EF-303-3

A New Aperture-Based Imaging System for Prompt-Gamma Range Verification of Proton Beam Therapy J. Ready*, R. Pak, L. Mihailescu, K. Vetter

Wednesday 2:25 PM WE-EF-303-4

An Advanced Image Processing Method to Improve the Spatial Resolution of Proton Radiographies I. Rinaldi*, M. Testa, S. Brons, O. Jäkel, K. Parodi, B. Voss, N. Krah

Wednesday 2:35 PM WE-EF-303-5

Development and Commissioning of Real-Time Imaging Function for Respiratory-Gated Spot-Scanning Proton Beam Therapy N. Miyamoto*, S. Takao, T. Matsuura, Y. Matsuzaki, T. Yamada, Y. Fujii, Y. Matsuo, T. Kidani, Y. Egashira, T. Umekawa, S. Shimizu, H. Shirato, K. Umegaki

Wednesday 2:45 PM WE-EF-303-6

Feasibility of PET Image-Based On-Line Proton Beam-Range Verification with Simulated Uniform Phantom and Human Brain Studies K. Lou*, X. Sun, X. Zhu, J. Clark, D. Grosshans, Y. Shao

Wednesday 2:55 PM WE-EF-303-7

Imaging of Prompt Gamma Rays Emitted During Delivery of Clinical Proton Beams with a Compton Camera: Feasibility Studies for Range Verification J. Polf*, S. Avery, D. Mackin, S. Beddar

Wednesday 3:05 PM WE-EF-303-8

Proton Radiography Using Pencil Beam Scanning and Novel Micromegas Detectors D. Dolney*, G. Mayers, M. Newcomer, D. Bollinger, N. Desai, R. Lustig, B. Teo, R. Maughan, T. Solberg, R. Hollebeek

Wednesday 3:15 PM WE-EF-303-9

Proton-Acoustic Range Verification in Proton Therapy M. Ahmad*, L. Xiang, L. Xing

Wednesday 3:25 PM WE-EF-303-10

Single-Detector Proton Radiography as a Portal Imaging Equivalent for Proton Therapy P. Doolan*, E. Bentefour, M. Testa, E. Cascio, G. Royle, B. Gottschalk, H. Lu

Wednesday 3:35 PM WE-EF-303-11

Activity Distributions of Positron-Emitting-Isotopes Activated by Modulated Spot-Scanning Particle Beams W. Hsi*, Y. Deng, L. Sun, Y. Li, Z. Huang, Y. SHENG, J. Zhao, F. Zhao