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  Brachytherapy Sunday - 7/12/2015
Therapy SNAP Oral 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room: Ballroom A

Moderator 1: William Y. Song, Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, U ofT
Moderator 2: Antonio Damato, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Sunday
4:00 PM
SU-F-BRA-1
A Procedure for the Fast Semi-Automatic Localization of Catheters Using An Electromagnetic Tracker (EMT) for Image-Guided Brachytherapy
A. Damato*, A. Viswanathan, R. Cormack
Sunday
4:07 PM
SU-F-BRA-2
Electromagnetic Tracking in Brachytherapy as An Advanced Modality for Treatment Quality Assurance
M. Kellermeier*, J. Herbolzheimer, S. Kreppner, M. Lotter, V. Strnad, C. Bert
Sunday
4:14 PM
SU-F-BRA-3
Integrating Novel Electromagnetic Tracking Hollow Needle Assistance in Permanent Implant Brachytherapy Procedures
E. Racine*, G. Hautvast, D. Binnekamp, L. Beaulieu
Sunday
4:21 PM
SU-F-BRA-4
Prostate HDR Brachytherapy with Multichannel Robotic System
F. Maria Joseph*, Y. Yu, T. Podder
Sunday
4:28 PM
SU-F-BRA-5
Utility of the Combined Use of Two Types of HDR Sources with the Direction Modulation Brachytherapy (DMBT) Tandem Applicator for Cervical Cancer Treatment
H. Safigholi*, D. Han, A. Soliman, A. Meigooni, D. Scanderbeg, W. Song
Sunday
4:35 PM
SU-F-BRA-6
Dose Distributions for the CivaSheet Pd-103 Directional Brachytherapy Device
M. Rivard*
Sunday
4:42 PM
SU-F-BRA-7
Dosimetric Verification of the Valencia Skin Applicator Using Gafchromic EBT3 Film
A. Lindsey*, M. Lamberto, H. Chen, A. Sarkar, F. Mourtada
Sunday
4:49 PM
SU-F-BRA-8
An Investigation of Well-Chamber Responses for An Electronic Brachytherapy Source
W. Culberson*, J. Micka
Sunday
4:56 PM
SU-F-BRA-9
New Efficient Method for Xoft Axxent Electronic Brachytherapy Source Calibration by Pre-Characterizing Surface Applicators
S. Pai*, R. Dharanirajan, T. Rusch
Sunday
5:03 PM
SU-F-BRA-10
Fricke Dosimetry: Determination of the G-Value for Ir-192 Energy Based On the NRC Methodology
C. Salata*, M. David, P. Rosado, C. de Almeida
Sunday
5:10 PM
SU-F-BRA-11
An Experimental Commissioning Test of Brachytherapy MBDCA Dosimetry, Based On a Commercial Radiochromic Gel/optical CT System
E. Pappas, P. Karaiskos, K. Zourari, V. Peppa, P. Papagiannis*
Sunday
5:17 PM
SU-F-BRA-12
End-User Oriented Tools and Procedures for Testing Brachytherapy TPSs Employing MBDCAs
V. Peppa, E. Pappas, V. Lahanas, E. Pantelis*, P. Papagiannis
Sunday
5:24 PM
SU-F-BRA-13
Knowledge-Based Treatment Planning for Prostate LDR Brachytherapy Based On Principle Component Analysis
J. Roper*, B. Bradshaw, V. Chanyavanich, K. Godette, E. Schreibmann
Sunday
5:31 PM
SU-F-BRA-14
Optimization of Dosimetric Guidelines for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) Using the Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant (SAVI)
K. Mooney*, M. Altman, J. Garcia-Ramirez, M. Thomas, I. Zoberi, D. Mullen, T. DeWees, J. Esthappan
Sunday
5:38 PM
SU-F-BRA-15
Physical Aspects and Clinical Applications of Post-Treatment Yttrium-90 PET-Based Dosimetry
I. Veltchev*, E. Fourkal, M. Doss, J. Yu, J. Meyer, C. Ma
Sunday
5:45 PM
SU-F-BRA-16
Development of a Radiation Monitoring Device Using a Low-Cost CCD Camera Following Radionuclide Therapy
S. Taneja*, L. Che Fru, V. Desai, J. Lentz, C. Lin, M. Scarpelli, E. Simiele, A. Trestrail, B. Bednarz