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Session: SU - A-FS2 - AAPM Medical Physics Student Meeting
Title: Panel Member
Byline: M Lawless*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38209-416554-133020.pdf (M Lawless)
Session: SU - A-FS2 - AAPM Medical Physics Student Meeting
Title: Panel Member
Byline: M Giger*, Univ Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38212-416554-126330.pdf (M Giger)
Session: SU - A-FS2 - AAPM Medical Physics Student Meeting
Title: Panel Member
Byline: N Viscariello*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38215-416554-127521.pdf (N Viscariello)
Session: SU - B-FS4 - Professional Council Symposium: Communicating with Patients: A Vital Skill for a Medical Physicist
Title: Welcome and Opening Remarks
Byline: D Pavord*, Health Quest, Poughkeepsie, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38232-416554-126802.pdf (D Pavord)
Session: SU - B-FS4 - Professional Council Symposium: Communicating with Patients: A Vital Skill for a Medical Physicist
Title: How to Speak to Patients
Byline: R Pizzutiello*, Upstate Medical Physics, Victor, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38233-416554-126823-1276877688.pdf (R Pizzutiello)
Session: SU - B-FS4 - Professional Council Symposium: Communicating with Patients: A Vital Skill for a Medical Physicist
Title: Strategies for Learning and Teaching Patient Communication Skills
Byline: D Brown*, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38234-416554-126102.pdf (D Brown)
Session: SU - B-FS4 - Professional Council Symposium: Communicating with Patients: A Vital Skill for a Medical Physicist
Title: Q & A
Byline: D Pavord*, Health Quest, Poughkeepsie, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38235-416554-126802.pdf (D Pavord)
Session: SU - C-FS4 - Joint Council Symposium: New Opportunities for Medical Physics
Title: New Research Horizons: Challenges and Opportunities
Byline: R Jeraj*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38238-416554-126455.pdf (R Jeraj)
Session: SU - C-FS4 - Joint Council Symposium: New Opportunities for Medical Physics
Title: The New Skills Needed for Medical Physicists Transcend All Work Environments
Byline: E Samei*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38239-416554-126905.pdf (E Samei)
Session: SU - C-FS4 - Joint Council Symposium: New Opportunities for Medical Physics
Title: One World Medical Physics: Challenges and Opportunities
Byline: J Palta*, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38240-416554-126778.pdf (J Palta)
Session: SU - C-FS4 - Joint Council Symposium: New Opportunities for Medical Physics
Title: Opening Remarks
Byline: J Dobbins*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38265-416554-126243.pdf (J Dobbins)
Session: SU - C-FS4 - Joint Council Symposium: New Opportunities for Medical Physics
Title: Q & A
Byline: J Dobbins*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38266-416554-126243.pdf (J Dobbins)
Session: SU - D-FS4 - Education Council Symposium: Future Trends in Medical Physics Education
Title: Opening Remarks
Byline: J Dobbins*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38226-416554-126243.pdf (J Dobbins)
Session: SU - D-FS4 - Education Council Symposium: Future Trends in Medical Physics Education
Title: Adapting Graduate Education to Future Directions in the Field of Medical Physics
Byline: E Jackson*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38227-416554-126446.pdf (E Jackson)
Session: SU - D-FS4 - Education Council Symposium: Future Trends in Medical Physics Education
Title: Future Trends in Residency Training
Byline: J Prisciandaro*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38228-416554-126838-1931819084.pdf (J Prisciandaro)
Session: SU - D-FS4 - Education Council Symposium: Future Trends in Medical Physics Education
Title: Novel Approaches to Teaching Medical Physics
Byline: V Montemayor*, Germantown Academy, Fort Washington, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38229-416554-126688.pdf (V Montemayor)
Session: SU - D-FS4 - Education Council Symposium: Future Trends in Medical Physics Education
Title: Q & A
Byline: J Dobbins*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38230-416554-126243.pdf (J Dobbins)
Session: MO - AB-FS1 - Clinical Implementation of Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) Proton Therapy
Title: Preparing for PBS Commissioning and QA
Byline: L Dong*, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35434-419554-126247.pdf (L Dong)
Session: MO - AB-FS1 - Clinical Implementation of Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) Proton Therapy
Title: Transitioning to PBS Proton Therapy From IMRT Or Passive Scatter-Based Proton Therapy
Byline: M Pankuch*, CDH Proton Center, Warrenville, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35436-419554-126782-64358702.pdf (M Pankuch)
Session: MO - AB-FS1 - Clinical Implementation of Pencil Beam Scanning (PBS) Proton Therapy
Title: Panel Discussion: Challenges and Experience of PBS-Specific Implementations
Byline: L Dong*, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35437-419554-126247.pdf (L Dong)
Session: MO - AB-205 - Personalized Electron Beam Therapy Using Custom Treatment Devices
Title: Personalized Electron Beam Therapy Using Custom Treatment Devices
Byline: J Antolak*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35480-419554-126021-1319665218.pdf (J Antolak)
Session: MO - AB-205 - Personalized Electron Beam Therapy Using Custom Treatment Devices
Title: Bolus Electron Conformal Therapy (ECT)
Byline: K Hogstrom*, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35481-419554-126407.pdf (K Hogstrom)
Session: MO - AB-FS2 - Machine Learning in Medical Physics
Title: An Overview of Machine Learning in Medical Physics
Byline: X Tang*, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, West Harrison, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35483-419554-127018.pdf (X Tang)
Session: MO - AB-FS2 - Machine Learning in Medical Physics
Title: Machine Learning for Image Analysis and Treatment Planning
Byline: L Xing*, Stanford Univ School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35484-419554-125539.pdf (L Xing)
Session: MO - AB-FS2 - Machine Learning in Medical Physics
Title: Deep-Learned and Practical: Implementing Machine Learning Techniques in the Real World
Byline: T Kadir*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35485-419554-126473.pdf (T Kadir)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: Importance of Continuous Advanced Training of Medical Physicsts Worldwide
Byline: E Lief*, VA Medical Center, Pelham, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35579-425554-126579.pdf (E Lief)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: AAPM's Endeavors to Support Advanced Training of Medical Physicists in Low and Middle Income Countries
Byline: Y Pipman*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35580-425554-126822.pdf (Y Pipman)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: EUTEMPE-NETWORK High Level Courses for Training of Medical Physicists in Europe
Byline: V Tsapaki*, Konstantopoulio General HospitalNea Ionia, Athens
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35581-425554-127042.pdf (V Tsapaki)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: Experience From a EUTEMPE-RX Module On Dose Management of Pregnant Patients, Pregnant Staff and Pediatric Patients in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Byline: J Damilakis*, University of CreteCrete
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35582-425554-126206-104208422.pdf (J Damilakis)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: International Resources and Programs for Medical Physicists for Training in Radiation Protection
Byline: M Rehani*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35583-425554-126859-2089795410.pdf (M Rehani)
Session: MO - AB-108 - Advanced Training of Medical Physicists beyond North America
Title: International Medical Physics Education and Training Needs Over the Next 20 Years
Byline: J Van Dyk*, Western University, London, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35584-425554-127053.pdf (J Van Dyk)
Session: MO - AB-708 - Hands-on Workshop for Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Quality Control, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy and Ultrasound-guided Therapy
Title: Workshop
Byline: Z Lu*, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35594-424554-126594.pdf (Z Lu)
Session: MO - AB-708 - Hands-on Workshop for Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Quality Control, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy and Ultrasound-guided Therapy
Title: High intensity focused ultrasound therapy
Byline: S Sammet*, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35595-424554-126906.pdf (S Sammet)
Session: MO - AB-702 - Multi-modality 4D Imaging: From Principles to Applications
Title: Clinical Impact and Applications of 4D Imaging
Byline: G Hugo*, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35708-419554-126429.pdf (G Hugo)
Session: MO - AB-702 - Multi-modality 4D Imaging: From Principles to Applications
Title: Respiration-Correlated CT/PET: Principles, Advancements and Clinical Applications
Byline: D Low*, UCLA, Los Angeles, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35709-419554-126590.pdf (D Low)
Session: MO - AB-702 - Multi-modality 4D Imaging: From Principles to Applications
Title: 4D Cone-Beam CT: Developments and Applications
Byline: L Ren*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35710-419554-126862.pdf (L Ren)
Session: MO - AB-702 - Multi-modality 4D Imaging: From Principles to Applications
Title: Development of 4D-MRI for Radiation Therapy
Byline: W Yang*, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35711-419554-127145.pdf (W Yang)
Session: MO - AB-FS2 - Machine Learning in Medical Physics
Title: Deep Learning in Medical Physics—lessons We Learned
Byline: H Lin*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36916-419554-130797.pdf (H Lin)
Session: MO - AB-201 - Tailoring CT Protocols to the Patient's Age, Size, and Clinical Scenario
Title: A Brief Introduction to the Effects of Size On Dose and Image Quality in CT
Byline: D Bakalyar*, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36925-417554-126041-2109139371.pdf (D Bakalyar)
Session: MO - AB-201 - Tailoring CT Protocols to the Patient's Age, Size, and Clinical Scenario
Title: Dispelling Myths and Making Adjustments: How the Physicist Should Account for Size and Age When Designing CT Protocols
Byline: F Ranallo*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36926-417554-126848-1349876594.pdf (F Ranallo)
Session: MO - AB-201 - Tailoring CT Protocols to the Patient's Age, Size, and Clinical Scenario
Title: Meeting the Imaging Needs of the Pediatric Radiologist: The Effect of Patient Size, Age and Clinical Circumstance On Optimizing the CT Image
Byline: K Applegate*, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36927-417554-130803.pdf (K Applegate)
Session: MO - AB-708 - Hands-on Workshop for Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging Quality Control, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy and Ultrasound-guided Therapy
Title: Diagnostic ultrasound QA/QC
Byline: J Zagzebski*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38263-424554-127164-73603349.pdf (J Zagzebski)
Session: MO - D-FS2 - HDR Brachytherapy: Interstitial Treatments for GYN Panel Discussion
Title: Panel Member
Byline: H Al-Hallaq*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35452-418554-126005-258974676.pdf (H Al-Hallaq)
Session: MO - D-FS2 - HDR Brachytherapy: Interstitial Treatments for GYN Panel Discussion
Title: Panel Member
Byline: J Prisciandaro*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35453-418554-126838-411187913.pdf (J Prisciandaro)
Session: MO - DE-205 - In Memoriam of Michael Sharpe: The Future of Precision in RT
Title: Opening Remarks and Memorial, What Is the Future of Precision in RT and What Does It Mean for Cancer Therapy
Byline: D Jaffray*, University Health Network, Toronto, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35273-418554-126451.pdf (D Jaffray)
Session: MO - DE-205 - In Memoriam of Michael Sharpe: The Future of Precision in RT
Title: IMRT Optimization: From the Origins and Delivery to Robustness, Automation and Big Data
Byline: T McNutt*, Johns Hopkins University, Severna Park, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35274-418554-126654.pdf (T McNutt)
Session: MO - DE-205 - In Memoriam of Michael Sharpe: The Future of Precision in RT
Title: What and How Would We Treat If We Never Missed?
Byline: D Moseley*, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35275-418554-127422.pdf (D Moseley)
Session: MO - DE-205 - In Memoriam of Michael Sharpe: The Future of Precision in RT
Title: The Current Trajectory of Personalized Adaptive RT
Byline: K Brock*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35276-418554-126100.pdf (K Brock)
Session: MO - DE-601 - Deep Learning and Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Deep Learning: Principles, Achievements and Future Potential in Medical Imaging
Byline: B Sahiner*, US Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35326-418554-126897.pdf (B Sahiner)
Session: MO - DE-601 - Deep Learning and Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Can Deep Learning Help in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment?
Byline: L Hadjiiski*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35327-418554-126371.pdf (L Hadjiiski)
Session: MO - DE-601 - Deep Learning and Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Role of Deep Learning at Various Stages of Quantitative Image Analysis for Disease Assessment
Byline: M Giger*, Univ Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35328-418554-126330.pdf (M Giger)
Session: MO - DE-601 - Deep Learning and Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: The Impact of Deep Learning On Radiology
Byline: R Summers*, Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Ctr, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35329-418554-127442.pdf (R Summers)
Session: MO - DE-108 - Recent Medical Physics Practice Guidelines and Your Delivery Path
Title: A Practical Subcommittee of the AAPM Professional Council
Byline: B Parker*, Univ Texas Medical Branch of Galveston, Galveston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35602-418554-126790.pdf (B Parker)
Session: MO - DE-108 - Recent Medical Physics Practice Guidelines and Your Delivery Path
Title: History, Intent, and Progress of the AAPM Practice Guideline Effort
Byline: P Halvorsen*, Lahey Health and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35603-418554-126379.pdf (P Halvorsen)
Session: MO - DE-108 - Recent Medical Physics Practice Guidelines and Your Delivery Path
Title: Implementing a Clinical Practice Guideline; Lessons From An Early Adopter of MPPG 5.a
Byline: D Jacqmin*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35604-418554-127743.pdf (D Jacqmin)
Session: MO - DE-108 - Recent Medical Physics Practice Guidelines and Your Delivery Path
Title: Writing a Practice Guideline; From Conception to Birth
Byline: J Fontenot*, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35605-418554-126300.pdf (J Fontenot)
Session: MO - DE-702 - MR in RT: MR Pulse Sequences and Image Acquisition (Including Radiation Therapy Applications)
Title: Overview of MRI Pulse Sequences and Image Acquisition
Byline: N Yanasak*, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35665-418554-127775-1650906372.pdf (N Yanasak)
Session: MO - DE-702 - MR in RT: MR Pulse Sequences and Image Acquisition (Including Radiation Therapy Applications)
Title: Dynamic MRI for Radiation Therapy
Byline: K Sheng*, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35666-418554-126948.pdf (K Sheng)
Session: MO - DE-702 - MR in RT: MR Pulse Sequences and Image Acquisition (Including Radiation Therapy Applications)
Title: Optimizing and Troubleshooting MRI for Radiation Therapy
Byline: H Gach*, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35667-418554-127298-2036213070.pdf (H Gach)
Session: MO - DE-708 - US Guidance for RT Interventions
Title: Ultrasound as a Quantitative Image Guided Modality in Radiotherapy
Byline: D Fontanarosa*, School of Clinical Sciences, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38200-418554-126298.pdf (D Fontanarosa)
Session: MO - DE-708 - US Guidance for RT Interventions
Title: Ultrasound Guided Radiotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
Byline: K Ding*, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38201-418554-126241-1017745994.pdf (K Ding)
Session: MO - DE-708 - US Guidance for RT Interventions
Title: US Perspectives in Radiotherapy: Robotic, Functional, and Molecular Image Guidance
Byline: D Hristov*, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38202-418554-126418-214899449.pdf (D Hristov)
Session: MO - DE-FS4 - WMIS/AAPM Joint Symposium: Imaging Hypoxia
Title: The Biology of Hypoxia - Some Questions Hypoxia Imaging Can Help Us Answer
Byline: K Krohn*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38204-416554-133019.pdf (K Krohn)
Session: MO - DE-FS4 - WMIS/AAPM Joint Symposium: Imaging Hypoxia
Title: Dynamic Tumor Oximetry: Innovations and Applications
Byline: R Mason*, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38205-416554-131484.pdf (R Mason)
Session: MO - DE-PinS Room/Hall C - Metal Artifact Reduction
Title: Metal Artifact Reduction in CT
Byline: P Maniawski*, Philips, Cleveland/akron, OH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38297-428554-133250-332354408.pdf (P Maniawski)
Session: MO - E-FS2 - HDR Brachytherapy: Treatment Verification Methods
Title: In-Room Image Verification Using Film and CBCT
Byline: O Craciunescu*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35457-418554-126192-1549272922.pdf (O Craciunescu)
Session: MO - E-FS2 - HDR Brachytherapy: Treatment Verification Methods
Title: In-Room Image Verification Using CT and MRI
Byline: I Buzurovic*, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medial School, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35458-418554-127646.pdf (I Buzurovic)
Session: MO - E-FS2 - HDR Brachytherapy: Treatment Verification Methods
Title: Software-Aided Plan Verification
Byline: G Cohen*, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Tenafly, NJ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35459-418554-126180.pdf (G Cohen)
Session: MO - F-605 - Machine Learning Role in Radiomics and Radiogenomics
Title: Outcomes Models with Machine Learning
Byline: S Gulliford*, Institute of Cancer Research & Royal MarsdenSutton
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35278-418554-127425.pdf (S Gulliford)
Session: MO - F-605 - Machine Learning Role in Radiomics and Radiogenomics
Title: Radiogenomics with Machine Learning
Byline: G Pandey*, Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35279-418554-127423.pdf (G Pandey)
Session: MO - F-605 - Machine Learning Role in Radiomics and Radiogenomics
Title: Clinical Applications with Machine Learning
Byline: C Fuller*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35280-418554-127424.pdf (C Fuller)
Session: MO - F-601 - 2017 ICRU Gray Medal: Presentation of the Medal and Lectures by the Pioneers
Title: Historical Developments in Time Resolved Angiography
Byline: C Mistretta*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35332-418554-126681.pdf (C Mistretta)
Session: MO - F-601 - 2017 ICRU Gray Medal: Presentation of the Medal and Lectures by the Pioneers
Title: X-Ray Digital Subtraction Angiography: From Birth to Clinical Gold Standard
Byline: C Strother*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35333-418554-127002.pdf (C Strother)
Session: MO - F-601 - 2017 ICRU Gray Medal: Presentation of the Medal and Lectures by the Pioneers
Title: Development and Clinical Applications of Time-Resolved Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
Byline: T Grist*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35334-418554-127443.pdf (T Grist)
Session: MO - F-FS2 - MR in RT: MR Image Processing, Registration and Planning in Radiation Therapy
Title: MR Image Processing, Registration & Planning for Intra-Cranial Radiotherapy
Byline: D Schlesinger*, University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35399-418554-126923-977101312.pdf (D Schlesinger)
Session: MO - F-FS2 - MR in RT: MR Image Processing, Registration and Planning in Radiation Therapy
Title: MR Image Processing, Registration & Planning for Extra-Cranial Radiotherapy
Byline: J Cai*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35400-418554-126119.pdf (J Cai)
Session: MO - F-FS2 - MR in RT: MR Image Processing, Registration and Planning in Radiation Therapy
Title: MR Image Processing, Registration & Planning On ViewRay
Byline: Y Yang*, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35401-418554-127146-900569607.pdf (Y Yang)
Session: MO - F-108 - Recent Changes to the ABR MOC Process
Title: The Value of MOC and Recent Part 1 and Part 2 Changes
Byline: J Seibert*, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35609-425554-126938.pdf (J Seibert)
Session: MO - F-702 - EI DI Oh! Implementation and interpretation of the Exposure Indicator for Digital Radiography
Title: Current Implementation Status of IEC Standard 62494-1: Exposure Index (EI) for Digital Radiography
Byline: R Fisher*, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35670-418554-127776.pdf (R Fisher)
Session: MO - F-702 - EI DI Oh! Implementation and interpretation of the Exposure Indicator for Digital Radiography
Title: Use of the Deviation Index (DI) for Quality Control in Digital Radiography
Byline: A Jones*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35672-418554-126464.pdf (A Jones)
Session: MO - F-702 - EI DI Oh! Implementation and interpretation of the Exposure Indicator for Digital Radiography
Title: Considerations and Strategies for Setting Target Exposure Indicator (EIT) Values in Digital Radiography
Byline: R MacDougall*, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35674-418554-126601.pdf (R MacDougall)
Session: MO - F-708 - US Guided Systems for Brachytherapy
Title: 3DUS-guidance in brachytherapy
Byline: A Fenster*, Robarts Research Institute, London, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35731-418554-126281-711752727.pdf (A Fenster)
Session: MO - F-201 - Statistical Failings that Keep Us in the Dark & Practical Statistics
Title: Not Everything You Read Is True
Byline: D Schlesinger*, University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36937-418554-126923-1523378547.pdf (D Schlesinger)
Session: MO - F-201 - Statistical Failings that Keep Us in the Dark & Practical Statistics
Title: Statistical Failings That Keep Us All in the Dark
Byline: J Sloan*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36938-418554-126970.pdf (J Sloan)
Session: MO - F-201 - Statistical Failings that Keep Us in the Dark & Practical Statistics
Title: Best Practices for Statistics in Your Own Projects
Byline: W Sensakovic*, Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36939-418554-126940.pdf (W Sensakovic)
Session: MO - F-FS4 - FUTURE: Provocative Questions in Medical Physics
Title: Provocative Questions for Medical Physics in Oncology
Byline: R Jeraj*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38243-424554-126455.pdf (R Jeraj)
Session: MO - F-FS4 - FUTURE: Provocative Questions in Medical Physics
Title: Barriers and Potential Solutions
Byline: T Bortfeld*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38244-424554-126084.pdf (T Bortfeld)
Session: MO - F-FS4 - FUTURE: Provocative Questions in Medical Physics
Title: Provocative Questions From Clinical Perspective
Byline: G Liu*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38251-424554-130294.pdf (G Liu)
Session: TU - A-605 - Big Data 1: Current Big Data Resources and Technology in Radiation Oncology
Title: Learning and Decision-Making From BIG Data
Byline: L Xing*, Stanford Univ School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35411-418554-125539.pdf (L Xing)
Session: TU - A-605 - Big Data 1: Current Big Data Resources and Technology in Radiation Oncology
Title: FAIR Data-Sharing: Federated Learning in Healthcare
Byline: E Roelofs*, Maastricht Radiation OncologyMaastricht
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35412-418554-126875.pdf (E Roelofs)
Session: TU - A-201 - Good, Bad and Ugly of Patient Exposure and Dose Tracking
Title: Overview of Dose and Procedure Tracking: What, Why and How?
Byline: M Rehani*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35541-418554-126859-106740842.pdf (M Rehani)
Session: TU - A-201 - Good, Bad and Ugly of Patient Exposure and Dose Tracking
Title: How Dose Tracking Affects Protocol Optimization in Tertiary Healthcare Centers
Byline: M Kalra*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35542-418554-127687.pdf (M Kalra)
Session: TU - A-201 - Good, Bad and Ugly of Patient Exposure and Dose Tracking
Title: Experience at UCLA in Dose Tracking and Implications
Byline: M McNitt-Gray*, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35543-418554-125542.pdf (M McNitt-Gray)
Session: TU - A-108 - Code of Ethics: Practicing Our Values
Title: What to Know About the Revised AAPM Code of Ethics
Byline: G Sherouse*, Landauer Medical Physics, Charlotte, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35631-418554-126952-832931584.pdf (G Sherouse)
Session: TU - A-108 - Code of Ethics: Practicing Our Values
Title: Effecting Change When You're Not in Charge: Everyday Diversity, Inclusivity, and the Code of Ethics
Byline: K Osterman*, NYU Medical Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35632-418554-127748.pdf (K Osterman)
Session: TU - A-708 - Therapeutic Ultrasound and Immunotherapy: A Primer
Title: Understanding the Immunological Basis for the Medical Revolution Occurring in Cancer Immunotherapy: What Are the Implications for Ultrasound, Radiation, and Other Biophysical Therapies?
Byline: E Repasky*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35735-418554-126863.pdf (E Repasky)
Session: TU - A-605 - Big Data 1: Current Big Data Resources and Technology in Radiation Oncology
Title: Experience Building a Learning Health System and Decision Support in Radiation Oncology
Byline: T McNutt*, Johns Hopkins University, Severna Park, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38277-418554-126654.pdf (T McNutt)
Session: TU - AB-205 - Microscopic Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiobiology Modeling: Advances and Challenges
Title: Introduction to Monte Carlo Simulations at the (sub-)cellular Scale: Concept and Current Status
Byline: J Schuemann*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35230-418554-126930.pdf (J Schuemann)
Session: TU - AB-205 - Microscopic Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiobiology Modeling: Advances and Challenges
Title: RITRACK: Monte-Carlo Simulation of Heavy Ion Track Structure and 3D Time Evolution of Radiolytic Species
Byline: I Plante*, NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35231-418554-127400-709770763.pdf (I Plante)
Session: TU - AB-205 - Microscopic Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiobiology Modeling: Advances and Challenges
Title: TOPAS-NBio: A Toolkit for Radiobiological Simulations
Byline: A McNamara*, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Med. Sch., Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35232-418554-127401.pdf (A McNamara)
Session: TU - AB-205 - Microscopic Monte Carlo Simulations for Radiobiology Modeling: Advances and Challenges
Title: GMicroMC: Accelerating Microscopic Monte Carlo Simulation Using Rapid Parallel Processing Platforms
Byline: Z Tian*, UT Southwestern Medical Ctr at Dallas, Dallas, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35233-418554-127402.pdf (Z Tian)
Session: TU - AB-FS1 - QA for Modern Radiation Therapy
Title: Autonomous QA Strategy for Digital LINACs
Byline: Y Yang*, Stanford University Cancer Center, Stanford, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35236-418554-127147-1568011514.pdf (Y Yang)
Session: TU - AB-FS1 - QA for Modern Radiation Therapy
Title: Machine QA Data Standardization Through Online Collaborative Systems
Byline: R Wiersma*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35237-418554-127106.pdf (R Wiersma)
Session: TU - AB-FS1 - QA for Modern Radiation Therapy
Title: Improved Safety, Quality and Efficiency in Radiotherapy with Automated Health Information Technology
Byline: D Yang*, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35238-418554-127141-374400387.pdf (D Yang)
Session: TU - AB-FS4 - Design for Care
Title: Designing Away Error. A Radiation Oncology Physicist’s Perspective
Byline: E Ford*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35286-418554-126301-37148356.pdf (E Ford)
Session: TU - AB-FS4 - Design for Care
Title: Human Factors Engineering in Software Interface Design. A Vendor’s Perspective
Byline: C Negrut*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35287-418554-126719.pdf (C Negrut)
Session: TU - AB-FS4 - Design for Care
Title: Designing the Optimal Reading Room Environment. A Radiology Perspective
Byline: E Krupinski*, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35288-418554-126528.pdf (E Krupinski)
Session: TU - AB-FS4 - Design for Care
Title: Workflow Design and Errors. An Anesthesiologist’s Perspective
Byline: A Samost-Williams*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Cambridge, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35289-418554-127427.pdf (A Samost-Williams)
Session: TU - AB-FS2 - Inverse Optimization Meets High Performance Computing
Title: Optimization of Non-Coplanar Beam Arrangements: Expanding Our Delivery Space
Byline: D O'Connor*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35487-418554-132109-299008915.pdf (D O'Connor)
Session: TU - AB-FS2 - Inverse Optimization Meets High Performance Computing
Title: Making Better IMRT Plans Using a New Direct Aperture Optimization Approach
Byline: D Nguyen*, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35488-418554-127653-1658800543.pdf (D Nguyen)
Session: TU - AB-FS2 - Inverse Optimization Meets High Performance Computing
Title: Photon Optimization with GPU and Multi-Core CPU; What Are the Issues?
Byline: A Modiri*, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Rosedale, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35489-418554-127654.pdf (A Modiri)
Session: TU - AB-FS2 - Inverse Optimization Meets High Performance Computing
Title: High Performance Computing Enabled Proton Optimization
Byline: H Paganetti*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35490-418554-126776-793476063.pdf (H Paganetti)
Session: TU - AB-108 - A Concise Introduction to MRI
Title: Spin-Up/Spin-Down NMR in a Voxel; T1; Proton-Density MRI in 1D
Byline: A Wolbarst*, Univ Kentucky, Versailles, KY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35677-418554-127118.pdf (A Wolbarst)
Session: TU - AB-108 - A Concise Introduction to MRI
Title: Classical NMR; T2; FID
Byline: N Yanasak*, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35678-418554-127775-256377884.pdf (N Yanasak)
Session: TU - AB-108 - A Concise Introduction to MRI
Title: The Spin-Echo Sequence; K-Space
Byline: R Stafford*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35679-418554-126988-834846544.pdf (R Stafford)
Session: TU - B-605 - Big Data 2: New and Emerging Big Data Strategies in Radiation Oncology
Title: Predicting Cancer Risks via Multi-Parametric Correlations
Byline: J Deng*, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35414-418554-127592-1370819888.pdf (J Deng)
Session: TU - B-605 - Big Data 2: New and Emerging Big Data Strategies in Radiation Oncology
Title: Bringing Value from Big Data Analytics into Clinical Practice
Byline: C Mayo*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35415-418554-126636.pdf (C Mayo)
Session: TU - B-605 - Big Data 2: New and Emerging Big Data Strategies in Radiation Oncology
Title: The Roadmap Ahead for Big Data in Radiation Oncology
Byline: S Mutic*, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35416-418554-133050.pdf (S Mutic)
Session: TU - B-201 - Identifying Image Artifacts, Their Causes, and Solutions
Title: MRI
Byline: R Pooley*, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35528-418554-126827.pdf (R Pooley)
Session: TU - B-201 - Identifying Image Artifacts, Their Causes, and Solutions
Title: Digital Radiography
Byline: B Schueler*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35529-418554-126929-520366442.pdf (B Schueler)
Session: TU - B-201 - Identifying Image Artifacts, Their Causes, and Solutions
Title: CT
Byline: J Kofler*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35530-418554-126516.pdf (J Kofler)
Session: TU - B-201 - Identifying Image Artifacts, Their Causes, and Solutions
Title: PET
Byline: B Kemp*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35531-418554-126488.pdf (B Kemp)
Session: TU - B-108 - MR in RT: Professional Requirements for Physicists in MRI Guided Radiation Therapy
Title: Practical Clinical MRI Safety for the Therapeutic Medical Physicist
Byline: M Amurao*, Columbia University, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35616-418554-126013.pdf (M Amurao)
Session: TU - B-108 - MR in RT: Professional Requirements for Physicists in MRI Guided Radiation Therapy
Title: Professional Requirements for a Qualified MRI Physicists in Radiation Therapy Physics
Byline: G Clarke*, UT Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35617-418554-126175-1671382439.pdf (G Clarke)
Session: TU - B-PinS Room/Hall C - How to Prepare for and Navigate the Board Certification Process in Diagnostic and Nuclear Imaging
Title: Diagnostic Part 1 and General Overview of CAMPEP/Residency
Byline: N Bevins*, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35654-425554-126069-1078297208.pdf (N Bevins)
Session: TU - B-PinS Room/Hall C - How to Prepare for and Navigate the Board Certification Process in Diagnostic and Nuclear Imaging
Title: Diagnostic Parts 2/3
Byline: T Szczykutowicz*, University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35655-425554-127014-450474022.pdf (T Szczykutowicz)
Session: TU - B-PinS Room/Hall C - How to Prepare for and Navigate the Board Certification Process in Diagnostic and Nuclear Imaging
Title: Nuclear Parts 2 + 3
Byline: N Busse*, Colorado Assn in Medical Phys (CAMP), Denver, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35656-425554-127752-1021798179.pdf (N Busse)
Session: TU - B-708 - HIFU in Oncology
Title: Physics aspects of HIFU clinical trials for cancer treatments
Byline: G ter Haar*, Royal Marsden NHS TrustDowns Road
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35748-424554-127810.pdf (G ter Haar)
Session: TU - B-708 - HIFU in Oncology
Title: Towards a Completely Non-Invasive Treatment of Benign as well as Recurrent or Relapsed Malignant Tumors in Children
Byline: K Sharma*, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38276-424554-133110.pdf (K Sharma)
Session: TU - D-605 - Roles of In-vivo Dose Verification in Radiation Therapy
Title: Roles of In-Vivo Dose Verification for Photon Therapy
Byline: S Beddar*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35292-418554-126055-1648690599.pdf (S Beddar)
Session: TU - D-605 - Roles of In-vivo Dose Verification in Radiation Therapy
Title: Roles of In-Vivo Dose Verification for Proton Therapy
Byline: J Polf*, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35293-418554-126825.pdf (J Polf)
Session: TU - D-605 - Roles of In-vivo Dose Verification in Radiation Therapy
Title: Roles of In-Vivo Dose Verification for Brachytherapy
Byline: K Tanderup*, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, DK
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35294-418554-127430.pdf (K Tanderup)
Session: TU - D-FS1 - Developments in Clinical Reference Dosimetry
Title: Updates to reference dosimetry protocols
Byline: B Muir*, National Research Council, Ottawa, AB
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35461-418554-125944-928267398.pdf (B Muir)
Session: TU - D-FS1 - Developments in Clinical Reference Dosimetry
Title: Dose to water vs. muscle: rationale
Byline: S Kry*, MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35463-418554-126530.pdf (S Kry)
Session: TU - D-FS1 - Developments in Clinical Reference Dosimetry
Title: Dose to water vs. muscle: practical implementation for different algorithms
Byline: V Feygelman*, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35464-418554-126285.pdf (V Feygelman)
Session: TU - D-FS2 - What to Do: Medical Physicist Assistants
Title: How the Medical Physicist Assistant can enhance a therapy physics practice
Byline: G Ezzell*, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35619-425554-126265.pdf (G Ezzell)
Session: TU - D-FS2 - What to Do: Medical Physicist Assistants
Title: Why the Medical Physicist Assistant model is inappropriate
Byline: D Fontenla*, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35620-425554-126299.pdf (D Fontenla)
Session: TU - D-FS2 - What to Do: Medical Physicist Assistants
Title: How the Medical Physicist Assistant can enhance an imaging physics practice
Byline: B Schueler*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35621-425554-126929.pdf (B Schueler)
Session: TU - D-702 - Best Practices in Pediatric Imaging
Title: Improving Neonatal Imaging: Best Practices in Xray and Ultrasound of Infants
Byline: L Johnson*, UAB Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35681-418554-127230.pdf (L Johnson)
Session: TU - D-702 - Best Practices in Pediatric Imaging
Title: Radioiodine Safety in Children: A Root Cause Analysis
Byline: C Sammet*, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35682-418554-125549.pdf (C Sammet)
Session: TU - D-708 - Advanced Novel Technologies & Delivery Strategies in HIFU
Title: Advances in MR-guided focused ultrasound induced ablations, hyperthermia and drug delivery
Byline: K Hynynen*, University of TorontoToronto
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35750-424554-127811.pdf (K Hynynen)
Session: TU - D-708 - Advanced Novel Technologies & Delivery Strategies in HIFU
Title: Comparison of MR and ultrasound thermometry for monitoring tissue temperature during hyperthermia
Byline: R Chopra*, UT Southwestern Medical Ctr at Dallas, Dallas, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35751-424554-127803.pdf (R Chopra)
Session: TU - D-FS2 - What to Do: Medical Physicist Assistants
Title: Introduction
Byline: P Halvorsen*, Lahey Health and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38371-425554-126379.pdf (P Halvorsen)
Session: TU - D-FS2 - What to Do: Medical Physicist Assistants
Title: Q&A
Byline: P Halvorsen*, Lahey Health and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38374-425554-126379.pdf (P Halvorsen)
Session: TU - D-FS1 - Developments in Clinical Reference Dosimetry
Title: Impact of basic data
Byline: M Mitch*, Nat'l Institute of Standards & Technol, Gaithersburg, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38397-418554-126682-1661668004.pdf (M Mitch)
Session: TU - F-201 - Compliance with AAPM, ACR, TJC Guidelines on CT Clinical Practice
Title: Overview of Resources Available for CT Protocol Optimization
Byline: T Szczykutowicz*, University Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35537-418554-127014-425067081.pdf (T Szczykutowicz)
Session: TU - F-201 - Compliance with AAPM, ACR, TJC Guidelines on CT Clinical Practice
Title: Real World CT Protocol Optimization: Developing Dose and Protocol Monitoring From Scratch
Byline: I Reiser*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35538-418554-125553-2120075877.pdf (I Reiser)
Session: TU - F-201 - Compliance with AAPM, ACR, TJC Guidelines on CT Clinical Practice
Title: Joint Commission Diagnostic Imaging Requirements: Survey Results Update
Byline: A Browne*, The Joint Commission, Indianapolis, IN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35539-418554-126105.pdf (A Browne)
Session: TU - F-PinS Room/Hall C - Navigating the Board Certification Process: Therapy Physics
Title: Preparation Strategies for ABR Therapy Part I and II
Byline: D Hyer*, University Of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35658-425554-126439.pdf (D Hyer)
Session: TU - F-PinS Room/Hall C - Navigating the Board Certification Process: Therapy Physics
Title: Preparation Strategies for ABR Therapy Part III
Byline: B Dirksen*, Mercy Medical Center, Coralville, IA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35659-425554-125554-1431057033.pdf (B Dirksen)
Session: TU - F-FS1 - Anne and Donald Herbert Distinguished Lectureship in Modern Statistical Modeling
Title: Modeling Exposure-Response Relationships for Ionizing and Non-Ionizing Radiation
Byline: D Krewski*, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36912-419554-130793.pdf (D Krewski)
Session: TU - FG-FS4 - MR-guided Radiotherapy
Title: MRI Optimized for Radiation Therapy
Byline: E Paulson*, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35296-418554-126800.pdf (E Paulson)
Session: TU - FG-FS4 - MR-guided Radiotherapy
Title: Radiation Therapy Optimized for MRI
Byline: C Glide-Hurst*, Henry Ford Health System, Farmington Hills, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35297-418554-126336.pdf (C Glide-Hurst)
Session: TU - FG-FS4 - MR-guided Radiotherapy
Title: Clinical Indications and Applications of MRI Guided Radiotherapy
Byline: M Bassetti*, University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35298-418554-127431.pdf (M Bassetti)
Session: TU - FG-601 - Photon Counting Detectors and Their Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Principles, Pitfalls and Progress in Photon-Counting-Detector Technology
Byline: T Schmidt*, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35336-418554-126925-75024319.pdf (T Schmidt)
Session: TU - FG-601 - Photon Counting Detectors and Their Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Photon-Counting Detectors in Mammographic Imaging
Byline: S Molloi*, University of California, Irvine, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35338-418554-126687.pdf (S Molloi)
Session: TU - FG-601 - Photon Counting Detectors and Their Applications in Medical Imaging
Title: Phase-Contrast Imaging of the Breast with Photon-Counting Detectors
Byline: K Li*, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35339-418554-126567-1947792517.pdf (K Li)
Session: TU - FG-708 - Therapeutic Strategies and Image Guidance in HIFU
Title: Modulating Brain Circuits with Ultrasound
Byline: C Caskey*, Vanderbilt University Institute of Imaging Science, Nashville, TN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35738-418554-127801-1403614190.pdf (C Caskey)
Session: TU - FG-708 - Therapeutic Strategies and Image Guidance in HIFU
Title: Immune-Priming Using Ultrasound
Byline: C Guha*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35739-418554-126366.pdf (C Guha)
Session: TU - FG-708 - Therapeutic Strategies and Image Guidance in HIFU
Title: Advancing the Role of MRI in HIFU Treatments
Byline: A Payne*, Univ of Utah Hospitals, Salt Lake City, UT
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35740-418554-126804-2130679444.pdf (A Payne)
Session: TU - FG-708 - Therapeutic Strategies and Image Guidance in HIFU
Title: Mechanisms and Applications of Boilng Histotripsy for Mechanical Tissue Ablation in HIFU
Byline: V Khokhlova*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35741-418554-127800-1465032402.pdf (T Khokhlova)
Session: TU - FG-108 - Leading From the Middle (Ticketed Event)
Title: Part 1
Byline: N Henjum*, Henjum Consulting Group, Colorado Springs, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38278-418554-133111-1402789004.pdf (N Henjum)
Session: TU - G-PinS Room/Hall C - PROSTATEx-2 Challenge
Title: PROSTATEx-2 Overview
Byline: S Armato*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38303-424554-126028.pdf (S Armato)
Session: TU - G-PinS Room/Hall C - PROSTATEx-2 Challenge
Title: PROSTATEx -2 Analysis and Results
Byline: K Drukker*, Univ Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38304-424554-126249.pdf (K Drukker)
Session: TU - G-FS1 - The Future of Medical Physics in Relation to Low Dose Radiation Effects
Title: Radiation from Medical Imaging Promotes Health
Byline: L Wagner*, UT Medical School, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38308-419554-127070-1190715818.pdf (L Wagner)
Session: TU - G-PinS Room/Hall C - PROSTATEx-2 Challenge
Title: Grand Challenges and Public Image Datasets in Medical Imaging Research
Byline: K Farahani*, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38310-424554-126273.pdf (K Farahani)
Session: TU - H-FS1 - Joint Scientific Symposium with ESTRO: From Bench to Bedside Via Veterinary Radiation Oncology
Title: Clinical Trials in Veterinary Radiation Oncology
Byline: S Sapareto*, Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center, Gilbert, AZ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35240-418554-126911.pdf (S Sapareto)
Session: TU - H-FS1 - Joint Scientific Symposium with ESTRO: From Bench to Bedside Via Veterinary Radiation Oncology
Title: Veterinary Trials as Stepping Stone to Human Trials
Byline: T Yamamoto*, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35241-418554-127138-567302857.pdf (T Yamamoto)
Session: TU - H-FS1 - Joint Scientific Symposium with ESTRO: From Bench to Bedside Via Veterinary Radiation Oncology
Title: The Tumor Micro-Environment in Mouse, Companion Animal and Human
Byline: M Kent*, University of California Davis, Davis, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35242-418554-127410-600362442.pdf (M Kent)
Session: TU - H-FS1 - Joint Scientific Symposium with ESTRO: From Bench to Bedside Via Veterinary Radiation Oncology
Title: Using the Veterinary Radiation Oncology Service as Implementation Pathway for New Clinical Technology
Byline: S Dieterich*, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35243-418554-126236-1925364212.pdf (S Dieterich)
Session: TU - H-205 - Radiomics for Lung Cancer
Title: Correlating of Radiomics and Dosiomics Information with Clinical Outcomes for Lung SBRT
Byline: F Yin*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35282-418554-127153.pdf (F Yin)
Session: TU - H-205 - Radiomics for Lung Cancer
Title: Imaging and Molecular Biomarkers of Lung Cancer Prognosis
Byline: R Li*, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35283-418554-126568.pdf (R Li)
Session: TU - H-205 - Radiomics for Lung Cancer
Title: Uncertainty, Robustness, and Harmonization in Radiomics Studies of Lung Cancer
Byline: D Mackin*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35284-418554-127426.pdf (D Mackin)
Session: TU - H-601 - Non-conventional Multi-source X-Ray Imaging: Cardiac, Breast Imaging and Cone Beam CT
Title: Tetrahedron Beam Computed Tomography Based On Multi-Pixel X-Ray Source and Its Application in IGRT
Byline: T Zhang*, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35379-418554-127582.pdf (T Zhang)
Session: TU - H-601 - Non-conventional Multi-source X-Ray Imaging: Cardiac, Breast Imaging and Cone Beam CT
Title: Stationary Digital Tomosynthesis Using Carbon Nanotube X-Ray Source Array
Byline: O Zhou*, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35380-418554-127181.pdf (O Zhou)
Session: TU - H-601 - Non-conventional Multi-source X-Ray Imaging: Cardiac, Breast Imaging and Cone Beam CT
Title: Scanning-Beam Digital X-Ray Technology for Fluoroscopy and Angiography
Byline: M Speidel*, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35381-418554-126983-1963272681.pdf (M Speidel)
Session: TU - H-601 - Non-conventional Multi-source X-Ray Imaging: Cardiac, Breast Imaging and Cone Beam CT
Title: Spatially Distributed X-Ray Sources for Inverse Geometry CT
Byline: S Hsieh*, UCLA, Anaheim, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35382-418554-127444-1724077774.pdf (S Hsieh)
Session: TU - H-FS2 - Electronic Charting in Radiation Oncology and Integration with Hospital EMR
Title: Introduction, Implementation and QA of the Electronic Chart
Byline: G Kim*, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35440-418554-126495-1792758985.pdf (G Kim)
Session: TU - H-FS2 - Electronic Charting in Radiation Oncology and Integration with Hospital EMR
Title: IT Considerations in the Electronic Chart
Byline: L Fong de los Santos*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35443-418554-126297-1683304899.pdf (L Fong de los Santos)
Session: TU - H-FS2 - Electronic Charting in Radiation Oncology and Integration with Hospital EMR
Title: Practical Considerations for Aria and Epic EMR Integration
Byline: M Surucu*, Loyola Univ Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35444-418554-127008-1895092763.pdf (M Surucu)
Session: TU - H-FS2 - Electronic Charting in Radiation Oncology and Integration with Hospital EMR
Title: Workflow and the Electronic Chart
Byline: Y Huang*, University Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35563-418554-127709-184804651.pdf (Y Huang)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: Leadership in a New Career
Byline: L Johnson*, UAB Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35625-425554-127230-1862341647.pdf (L Johnson)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: Medical Physics Leadership Academy
Byline: J Clements*, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35627-425554-125556-1394255068.pdf (J Clements)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: Transitions from Trainee to Leader
Byline: T Pawlicki*, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35628-425554-126803.pdf (T Pawlicki)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: What is your Professional Identity?
Byline: G Sherouse*, Landauer Medical Physics, Charlotte, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35629-425554-126952-1230936454.pdf (G Sherouse)
Session: TU - H-702 - 90Y-Microsphere Therapy: Emerging Trends and Future Directions
Title: Treatment Efficacy and Dose Response
Byline: V Gates*, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35684-418554-127779.pdf (V Gates)
Session: TU - H-702 - 90Y-Microsphere Therapy: Emerging Trends and Future Directions
Title: Current Practices
Byline: M Vanderhoek*, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35685-418554-127055.pdf (M Vanderhoek)
Session: TU - H-708 - HIFU Treatment Planning, Modeling, and Dose
Title: Advanced model based HIFU therapy planning and conduction for the treatment of moving organs
Byline: J Jenne*, Institute for Medical Image Computing, Bremen, DE
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35743-424554-127808-227918727.pdf (J Jenne)
Session: TU - H-708 - HIFU Treatment Planning, Modeling, and Dose
Title: Rapid Modeling of HIFU Beam Propagation through Inhomogeneous Tissues
Byline: D Christensen*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35744-424554-126168.pdf (D Christensen)
Session: TU - H-708 - HIFU Treatment Planning, Modeling, and Dose
Title: HIFU in Radiation Oncology - Dosimetry & Workflow Considerations
Byline: D Schlesinger*, University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35745-424554-126923-610600554.pdf (D Schlesinger)
Session: TU - H-201 - An Interactive Safety Session for New Brachytherapy Practitioners
Title: The Physics Predicament of Efficiency Vs Efficacy
Byline: S Richardson*, Swedish Medical Center-Tumor Institute, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36958-418554-126865.pdf (S Richardson)
Session: TU - H-201 - An Interactive Safety Session for New Brachytherapy Practitioners
Title: Medical Errors: Definition, Documentation, and Reporting
Byline: Z Ouhib*, Lynn Regional Cancer Center, Delray Beach, FL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36959-418554-126772.pdf (Z Ouhib)
Session: TU - H-702 - 90Y-Microsphere Therapy: Emerging Trends and Future Directions
Title: Image-Based Treatment Planning and Dosimetry
Byline: S Kappadath*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38253-418554-126480.pdf (S Kappadath)
Session: TU - H-FS2 - Electronic Charting in Radiation Oncology and Integration with Hospital EMR
Title: Information Storage in the Electronic Chart
Byline: J Mechalakos*, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38262-418554-126655.pdf (J Mechalakos)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: Ethics in Teamwork and Leadership
Byline: J Limmer*, Texas Oncology - Houston, The Woodlands, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38394-425554-125552.pdf (J Limmer)
Session: TU - H-108 - New Member Symposium
Title: Introductions
Byline: L Johnson*, UAB Medical Center, Birmingham, AL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38395-425554-127230-172907549.pdf (L Johnson)
Session: WE - A-108 - Physicists' Roles and Workload for NCTN (National Clinical Trials Network) Clinical Trials
Title: Clinical Trial Credentialing: Where to Start and Resources Available
Byline: A Molineu*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35611-418554-126686-1909788202.pdf (A Molineu)
Session: WE - A-108 - Physicists' Roles and Workload for NCTN (National Clinical Trials Network) Clinical Trials
Title: Treatment Planning and IGRT Credentialing for NRG SBRT Trials
Byline: H Al-Hallaq*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35612-418554-126005-1968884446.pdf (H Al-Hallaq)
Session: WE - A-108 - Physicists' Roles and Workload for NCTN (National Clinical Trials Network) Clinical Trials
Title: NRG Survey of Physics Support Demands for Clinical Trials
Byline: J Monroe*, St. Anthony's Cancer Center, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35614-418554-127744.pdf (J Monroe)
Session: WE - A-702 - Advanced Breast Imaging: Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Updates and Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography
Title: Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography Updates
Byline: G Mihai*, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35688-418554-127780.pdf (G Mihai)
Session: WE - A-702 - Advanced Breast Imaging: Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Updates and Contrast Enhanced Spectral Mammography
Title: Acceptance Testing and ACR Accreditation of Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Systems
Byline: W Geiser*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35689-418554-126323-1568846208.pdf (W Geiser)
Session: WE - A-201 - From the Trenches: Implementing the Changes of the New MR QA Manual
Title: From the Trenches: Implementing the Changes of the New MR QA Manual
Byline: N Yanasak*, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36879-418554-127775-1942781117.pdf (N Yanasak)
Session: WE - A-708 - Performance Evaluation of Ultrasound Systems: Advanced Methods and Applications
Title: Performance Evaluation of Ultrasound Systems: Advanced Methods and Applications
Byline: N Hangiandreou*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38260-424554-126385.pdf (N Hangiandreou)
Session: WE - AB-FS1 - The Role of Physics in Long Term Epidemiological Studies of Pediatric Radiotherapy Patients
Title: What We Have Learned From Epidemiological Studies of Pediatric Radiotherapy Patients and Remaining Questions
Byline: A Berrington deGonzalez*, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35249-418554-127413.pdf (A Berrington deGonzalez)
Session: WE - AB-FS1 - The Role of Physics in Long Term Epidemiological Studies of Pediatric Radiotherapy Patients
Title: Experiences at MD Anderson Cancer Center for Normal Tissue Dose Reconstructions
Byline: R Howell*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35250-418554-126414.pdf (R Howell)
Session: WE - AB-FS1 - The Role of Physics in Long Term Epidemiological Studies of Pediatric Radiotherapy Patients
Title: Application of Computational Human Phantoms and Monte Carlo Methods in Normal Tissue Dose Reconstructions
Byline: C Lee*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35251-418554-126548.pdf (C Lee)
Session: WE - AB-FS1 - The Role of Physics in Long Term Epidemiological Studies of Pediatric Radiotherapy Patients
Title: Analytical Methods for Normal Tissue Dose Reconstructions
Byline: W Newhauser*, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35252-418554-127414.pdf (W Newhauser)
Session: WE - AB-FS4 - Optical Image-guided Surgery
Title: Optical Systems to Guide Therapy: Surgery, Photodynamic & Radiation Therapy
Byline: B Pogue*, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35300-418554-127434.pdf (B Pogue)
Session: WE - AB-FS4 - Optical Image-guided Surgery
Title: Intraoperative Light Sheet Microscopy
Byline: A Glaser*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35301-418554-127432-530705905.pdf (A Glaser)
Session: WE - AB-FS4 - Optical Image-guided Surgery
Title: Panel Discussion
Byline: K Farahani*, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35303-418554-126273.pdf (K Farahani)
Session: WE - AB-FS2 - In Memoriam of Bob Gorson: Radiation Programs in Medical Centers
Title: Memorial Lecturer
Byline: C Borras*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35492-418554-126083.pdf (C Borras)
Session: WE - AB-FS2 - In Memoriam of Bob Gorson: Radiation Programs in Medical Centers
Title: Regional RSO Program - Kaiser Permanente - So. California Program (Agreement State)
Byline: J Clements*, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35494-418554-125556.pdf (J Clements)
Session: WE - AB-FS2 - In Memoriam of Bob Gorson: Radiation Programs in Medical Centers
Title: Health System RSO Program - St. Luke's Health System Program (NRC Licensed State)
Byline: J Fairbanks*, St. Luke's Regional Medical Center, Meridian, ID
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35495-418554-127655-959407932.pdf (J Fairbanks)
Session: WE - AB-FS2 - In Memoriam of Bob Gorson: Radiation Programs in Medical Centers
Title: Academic Medical Center with Broad Scope License (Agreement State) - University of Pittsburgh Program
Byline: M Sheetz*, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35496-418554-127656.pdf (M Sheetz)
Session: WE - AB-205 - Overview of Imaging's Role in Clinical Trial (Session 1 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Overview of the Certificate Course
Byline: J Wang*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35573-418554-125543-1129029263.pdf (J Wang)
Session: WE - AB-205 - Overview of Imaging's Role in Clinical Trial (Session 1 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Overview of Imaging in Clinical Trials
Byline: K Farahani*, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35574-418554-126273.pdf (K Farahani)
Session: WE - AB-205 - Overview of Imaging's Role in Clinical Trial (Session 1 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: MRI Basics in Clinical Trial
Byline: J Wang*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35575-418554-125543-1578484658.pdf (J Wang)
Session: WE - AB-205 - Overview of Imaging's Role in Clinical Trial (Session 1 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: PET Basics in Clinical Trial
Byline: T Turkington*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35576-418554-127045.pdf (T Turkington)
Session: WE - AB-205 - Overview of Imaging's Role in Clinical Trial (Session 1 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: CT in Clinical Trials
Byline: D Cody*, U.T.M.D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35577-418554-126178.pdf (D Cody)
Session: WE - B-702 - Intra-Operative Radiotherapy (IORT): Breast and Beyond
Title: Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy using Mobile Linear Accelerators
Byline: S Beddar*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35447-418554-126055-1280597098.pdf (S Beddar)
Session: WE - B-702 - Intra-Operative Radiotherapy (IORT): Breast and Beyond
Title: Introduction to INTRABEAM IORT and QA
Byline: H Zhang*, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35448-418554-127642-1235273246.pdf (H Zhang)
Session: WE - B-702 - Intra-Operative Radiotherapy (IORT): Breast and Beyond
Title: Balloon Based IORT using Xoft Source
Byline: Y Liao*, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35449-418554-126576-1989578948.pdf (Y Liao)
Session: WE - B-702 - Intra-Operative Radiotherapy (IORT): Breast and Beyond
Title: Emerging Technologies for IORT: Unidirectional planar brachytherapy sources
Byline: J Turian*, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35450-418554-127643.pdf (J Turian)
Session: WE - B-201 - Perspectives in MRI Safety for Medical Physicists
Title: MRI Safety: Fields and Devices - Primer
Byline: M Amurao*, Columbia University, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35545-418554-126013.pdf (M Amurao)
Session: WE - B-201 - Perspectives in MRI Safety for Medical Physicists
Title: MRI Safety: Fields and Devices - The Mayo Clinic Arizona Experience
Byline: A Panda*, Mayo Clinic, Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35546-418554-126781.pdf (A Panda)
Session: WE - B-108 - In Memoriam of Ann Wright: Panel Discussion: Promoting Diversity Through Active Mentoring
Title: Memorial Lecturer
Byline: C Orton*, Wayne State University, Grosse Pointe, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38177-425554-126770.pdf (C Orton)
Session: WE - B-108 - In Memoriam of Ann Wright: Panel Discussion: Promoting Diversity Through Active Mentoring
Title: Panel Member
Byline: L Cervino*, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38178-425554-127192.pdf (L Cervino)
Session: WE - B-708 - The Carson/Zagzebski Distinguished Lecture on Medical Ultrasound
Title: Photoacoustic Tomography: Multi scale Imaging from Organelles to Patients by Ultrasonically Beating Optical Diffusion
Byline: L Wang*, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38250-424554-127082-2049345327.pdf (L Wang)
Session: WE - D-108 - Professional Liability and Legal Considerations
Title: Professional Liability Insurance: Basic Coverage and Litigation Procedural Issues for the Practicing Physicist
Byline: J Masten*, Accuray Incorporated, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35634-425554-126625.pdf (J Masten)
Session: WE - D-108 - Professional Liability and Legal Considerations
Title: Covering Your Assets: A Brief Overview of General and Professional Liability Insurance for Medical Physicists
Byline: C Cardenas*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35635-425554-127749.pdf (C Cardenas)
Session: WE - D-201 - Improving Dose Prescriptions for Safety, Reporting, and Clinical Guideline Consistency
Title: ICRU-83: Guidelines and Compliance in IMRT
Byline: I Das*, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36966-418554-126208.pdf (I Das)
Session: WE - D-201 - Improving Dose Prescriptions for Safety, Reporting, and Clinical Guideline Consistency
Title: Keeping Guidelines On Track: The Effect On Clinical Practice of Neglecting Guidelines for Dose Prescription and Reporting
Byline: M Langer*, Indiana Univ, Indianapolis, IN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36968-418554-130840.pdf (M Langer)
Session: WE - D-201 - Improving Dose Prescriptions for Safety, Reporting, and Clinical Guideline Consistency
Title: Standardizing Prescriptions to Improve Patient Safety
Byline: J Moran*, Univ Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38267-418554-125562.pdf (J Moran)
Session: WE - D-PinS Room/Hall C - In Vivo Dosimetry / Transmission Detection Systems
Title: PerFRACTIONTM – Automated Transit Dosimetry for In-Vivo QA
Byline: J Clark*, Sun Nuclear Corporation, Melbourne, FL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38301-428554-133252.pdf (J Clark)
Session: WE - D-PinS Room/Hall C - In Vivo Dosimetry / Transmission Detection Systems
Title: Dolphin & COMPASS: In Vivo/Transmission Detector Solution
Byline: L Mueller*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38369-428554-133398.pdf (L Mueller)
Session: WE - D-PinS Room/Hall C - In Vivo Dosimetry / Transmission Detection Systems
Title: EPIbeam & EPIgray, The Value of EPID Dosimetry for Beam Check and Patient Dose Reporting
Byline: C Chevillard*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38373-428554-128090.pdf (C Chevillard)
Session: WE - DE-FS1 - Quantitative Imaging Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
Title: Quantitative Imaging for Treatment Response Assessment
Byline: J Deasy*, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35258-418554-126220.pdf (J Deasy)
Session: WE - DE-FS1 - Quantitative Imaging Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
Title: Plan Adaptation Based On Mid-Treatment PET for Lung Cancer
Byline: F Kong*, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35259-418554-126517.pdf (F Kong)
Session: WE - DE-FS1 - Quantitative Imaging Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
Title: Clinical Experience and Outcome of Functional MRI Guided RT for Prostate Cancer
Byline: U van der Heide*, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterddam, NL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35260-418554-127052.pdf (U van der Heide)
Session: WE - DE-FS1 - Quantitative Imaging Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
Title: Quantitative CT and MRI for Adaptive RT
Byline: X Li*, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35261-418554-126571.pdf (X Li)
Session: WE - DE-FS4 - Research Funding
Title: NCI funding opportunities for medical physicists in research and career development
Byline: K Farahani*, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35305-418554-126273.pdf (K Farahani)
Session: WE - DE-FS4 - Research Funding
Title: An Introduction to NIH Research Career Development Awards
Byline: C Peeler*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35306-418554-127435-313831777.pdf (C Peeler)
Session: WE - DE-FS4 - Research Funding
Title: Seeking independent research award: Submission and resubmission
Byline: A Sawant*, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35307-418554-126918.pdf (A Sawant)
Session: WE - DE-FS4 - Research Funding
Title: The funding landscape for women in AAPM: Trends and outlook
Byline: C Glide-Hurst*, Henry Ford Health System, Farmington Hills, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35308-418554-126336.pdf (C Glide-Hurst)
Session: WE - DE-601 - Emerging and New Generation PET: Instrumentation, Technology, Characteristics and Clinical Practice
Title: Basics of PET Physics and Instrumentation
Byline: T Turkington*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35384-418554-127045.pdf (T Turkington)
Session: WE - DE-601 - Emerging and New Generation PET: Instrumentation, Technology, Characteristics and Clinical Practice
Title: New Generation Solid State LightBurst PET
Byline: O Mawlawi*, MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35385-418554-126633.pdf (O Mawlawi)
Session: WE - DE-601 - Emerging and New Generation PET: Instrumentation, Technology, Characteristics and Clinical Practice
Title: New Generation Solid State Digital Photon Counting PET
Byline: J Zhang*, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35386-418554-127172.pdf (J Zhang)
Session: WE - DE-601 - Emerging and New Generation PET: Instrumentation, Technology, Characteristics and Clinical Practice
Title: Future Prospects of Time-Of-Flight PET: Scintillator, Detector and Depth-Of- Interaction (DOI) Technologies
Byline: J Karp*, University of Pennsylvania, Glenside, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35387-418554-127445.pdf (S Surti)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: What Is Medical Physics 3.0?
Byline: E Samei*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35466-418554-126905.pdf (E Samei)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: Leadership Thru the Lens of Medical Physics 3.0
Byline: R Miller*, Northwest Medical Physics Center, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35467-418554-126675.pdf (R Miller)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: Effective Communication and Building Relationships
Byline: M Fox*, Minneapolis Radiation Oncology, Minneapolis, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35468-418554-126306-1467815686.pdf (M Fox)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: Key Attributes of Scientific Excellence: Rigor, Innovation, and Relevance
Byline: M Giger*, Univ Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35469-418554-126330.pdf (M Giger)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: Educational Excellence in Effective Dissemination of Knowledge, Skills, and Scholarship
Byline: E Chin*, BCCA- Vancouver Island Centre, Victoria, BC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35470-418554-127648-974980552.pdf (E Chin)
Session: WE - DE-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Design
Title: Educational Excellence in Effective Dissemination of Knowledge, Skills, and Scholarship
Byline: B Whelan*, University of SydneySydney
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35471-418554-127100.pdf (B Whelan)
Session: WE - DE-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Contrast Agents and Elastography
Title: Coherent Flow Power Doppler
Byline: J Dahl*, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35586-418554-127718.pdf (J Dahl)
Session: WE - DE-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Contrast Agents and Elastography
Title: Overcoming Tumor Hypoxia with Ultrasound-Sensitive Oxygen Microbubbles
Byline: J Eisenbrey*, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35587-418554-127721.pdf (J Eisenbrey)
Session: WE - DE-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Contrast Agents and Elastography
Title: Super-Resolution Ultrasound Imaging - A New Technique for Microvascular Imaging
Byline: K Hoyt*, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35588-418554-127722.pdf (K Hoyt)
Session: WE - DE-702 - Implementation of the 2016 ACR Digital Mammography Quality Control Manual
Title: Implementation of the New ACR Digital Mammography Quality Control Manual in ACR Accreditation
Byline: P Butler*, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35691-418554-127781-1794996979.pdf (P Butler)
Session: WE - DE-702 - Implementation of the 2016 ACR Digital Mammography Quality Control Manual
Title: Radiologic Technologist’s Quality Control
Byline: D Pfeiffer*, Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35692-418554-126816-1340604954.pdf (D Pfeiffer)
Session: WE - DE-702 - Implementation of the 2016 ACR Digital Mammography Quality Control Manual
Title: Medical Physicist’s Mammography Equipment Evaluation and Annual Survey
Byline: E Berns*, University of Colorado Health Science, Lone Tree, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35693-418554-126066.pdf (E Berns)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: PET/MRI Update
Byline: W Lin*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35724-418554-127799.pdf (W Lin)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: MRI/Linac
Byline: G Ibbott*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35725-418554-125558.pdf (G Ibbott)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Adaptive Therapy/Hypofractionation
Byline: F Kong*, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35726-418554-126517.pdf (F Kong)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Multi-Spectral CT
Byline: S Leng*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35727-418554-125541.pdf (S Leng)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: QIBA/Imaging Analysis in Clinical Trials
Byline: E Jackson*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35728-418554-126446.pdf (E Jackson)
Session: WE - DE-205 - Recent Advancement of Imaging Guidance in Clinical Trial (Session 2 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Radiomics/Big Data/Deep Learning in Clinical Trial
Byline: L Court*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35729-418554-125538.pdf (L Court)
Session: WE - E-201 - Management of Radiotherapy Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
Title: Potential Sources of Malfunction of CIEDs in a Radiotherapy Environment
Byline: D Mihailidis*, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35548-418554-126667.pdf (D Mihailidis)
Session: WE - E-201 - Management of Radiotherapy Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
Title: Assessing the Risk of CIED Malfunction From Radiation
Byline: S Kry*, MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35549-418554-126530.pdf (S Kry)
Session: WE - E-201 - Management of Radiotherapy Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
Title: How to Manage Radiotherapy Patients with CIED From Initial Consult to Treatment: TG203 Recommendations
Byline: M Miften*, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35550-418554-126666.pdf (M Miften)
Session: WE - E-108 - Intellectual Property Law for the Medical Physicist
Title: Developing Your Medical Physics Innovations Into IP Assets
Byline: S Penner*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35652-425554-127751.pdf (S Penner)
Session: WE - F-FS4 - In Memoriam of John "Jack" F. Fowler: The Mathematics of Dose-fractionation Effects
Title: Jack’s Early Career and Achievements
Byline: C Orton*, Wayne State University, Grosse Pointe, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35245-418554-126770.pdf (C Orton)
Session: WE - F-FS4 - In Memoriam of John "Jack" F. Fowler: The Mathematics of Dose-fractionation Effects
Title: A Research Example - Working with Jack On Hypofractionation
Byline: M Ritter*, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35246-418554-127411-2090127787.pdf (M Ritter)
Session: WE - F-FS4 - In Memoriam of John "Jack" F. Fowler: The Mathematics of Dose-fractionation Effects
Title: Linear-Quadratic Modeling - Current Status and Where to Next?
Byline: S Bentzen*, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35247-418554-127412.pdf (S Bentzen)
Session: WE - F-FS1 - Recent Advances in Brachytherapy
Title: Advances in Navigation in Brachytherapy
Byline: A Damato*, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35263-418554-126205.pdf (A Damato)
Session: WE - F-FS1 - Recent Advances in Brachytherapy
Title: Advances in Brachytherapy Dosimetry
Byline: M Rivard*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35264-418554-126870-1796823708.pdf (M Rivard)
Session: WE - F-FS1 - Recent Advances in Brachytherapy
Title: Developments in Directional Brachytherapy
Byline: W Song*, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35265-418554-126980-1501607836.pdf (W Song)
Session: WE - F-FS1 - Recent Advances in Brachytherapy
Title: Unconventional Applications of Brachytherapy
Byline: B Fahimian*, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35266-418554-126267-1522740810.pdf (B Fahimian)
Session: WE - F-601 - Low Dose CT: Where Do We Stand Now?
Title: Low Dose CT Technologies: Software Strategies
Byline: G Chen*, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35389-418554-125540-1421816470.pdf (G Chen)
Session: WE - F-601 - Low Dose CT: Where Do We Stand Now?
Title: Low Dose CT Technologies: Hardware Strategies
Byline: J Stayman*, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35390-418554-126994-561993805.pdf (J Stayman)
Session: WE - F-601 - Low Dose CT: Where Do We Stand Now?
Title: Implementation of Low Dose CT Strategies: How Low Is Too Low
Byline: C McCollough*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35391-418554-126640.pdf (C McCollough)
Session: WE - F-601 - Low Dose CT: Where Do We Stand Now?
Title: Low-Dose CT: Clinical Studies & the Radiologist Perspective
Byline: P Pickhardt*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35392-418554-127446-1973946429.pdf (P Pickhardt)
Session: WE - F-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Practice
Title: Quality and Safety Analytics as a Pathway to Evidence Based Imaging Practice
Byline: N Hangiandreou*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35474-418554-126385.pdf (N Hangiandreou)
Session: WE - F-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Practice
Title: Quality and Safety Analytics as a Pathway to Evidence Based Therapy Practice
Byline: E Ford*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35475-418554-126301-1893294836.pdf (E Ford)
Session: WE - F-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Practice
Title: Personalization of Pediatric Imaging in Terms of Needed Indication-Based Quality Per Dose
Byline: X Li*, The Cleveland Clinic, Beachwood, OH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35476-418554-127649-234432404.pdf (X Li)
Session: WE - F-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Practice
Title: Patient Consult: Direct Interface of Physicist with the Patient in the Course of the Treatment
Byline: T Atwood*, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35477-418554-127650.pdf (T Atwood)
Session: WE - F-FS2 - Medical Physics 3.0 in Practice
Title: Process Improvement Plans Across In-Patient and Out-Patient Operations
Byline: D Pavord*, Health Quest, Poughkeepsie, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35478-418554-126802-211050080.pdf (D Pavord)
Session: WE - F-702 - Strategies for Quality Improvement Based On RO-ILS Information
Title: The UCLA Experience with RO-ILS: Developing a Culture of Safety, Processes, and Metrics
Byline: N Agazaryan*, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, AA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35499-418554-125999.pdf (N Agazaryan)
Session: WE - F-702 - Strategies for Quality Improvement Based On RO-ILS Information
Title: How RO-ILS works at the national level: methods and challenges in analyzing events
Byline: G Ezzell*, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35500-418554-126265.pdf (G Ezzell)
Session: WE - F-702 - Strategies for Quality Improvement Based On RO-ILS Information
Title: What have we learned from RO-ILS: Part 1 - before the patient is on the table
Byline: A Dicker*, Thomas Jefferson Univ Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35501-418554-127657.pdf (A Dicker)
Session: WE - F-702 - Strategies for Quality Improvement Based On RO-ILS Information
Title: What have we learned from RO-ILS: Part 2 - after the patient is on the table
Byline: S Weintraub*, Southcoast Hospitals Group, Fall River, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35502-418554-127658.pdf (S Weintraub)
Session: WE - F-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
Title: Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
Byline: B Byram1*, K Thomenius2*, M Insana3*, (1) Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, (2) MIT, Clifton Park, NY, (3) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): No handouts have been uploaded for this submission.
Session: WE - F-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
Title: B-Mode Image Recovery with Aperture Domain Model, Image Reconstruction
Byline: B Byram*, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35590-424554-127723-80174852.pdf (B Byram)
Session: WE - F-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
Title: Opportunities for Ultrasonic Imaging with Software Beamformation
Byline: K Thomenius*, MIT, Clifton Park, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35591-424554-127028.pdf (K Thomenius)
Session: WE - F-708 - Advances in Ultrasound Imaging Technology
Title: Adjusting Dimensionality of the Echo Acquisition Enhances the Sensitivity of US Perfusion Imaging
Byline: M Insana*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35592-424554-127725.pdf (M Insana)
Session: WE - F-108 - Economic Issues in Medical Physics
Title: Why Economics Matters
Byline: B Dirksen*, Mercy Medical Center, Coralville, IA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35720-425554-125554-564806082.pdf (B Dirksen)
Session: WE - F-108 - Economic Issues in Medical Physics
Title: Economic Future of Medical Physics
Byline: B Kavanagh*, University of Colorado Health Science, Aurora, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35722-425554-127420.pdf (B Kavanagh)
Session: WE - F-702 - Strategies for Quality Improvement Based On RO-ILS Information
Title: Strategies for Quality Improvement Based on RO-ILS Information
Byline: L Santanam*, Washington University School of Medicine, St.louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38246-418554-126910.pdf (L Santanam)
Session: WE - G-FS4 - ROC: A New Method in Radiotherapy QA
Title: ROC Methods in Diagnostic Imaging
Byline: E Krupinski*, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35315-418554-126528.pdf (E Krupinski)
Session: WE - G-FS4 - ROC: A New Method in Radiotherapy QA
Title: Characterization of a novel detector using ROC
Byline: E Boehnke*, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35316-418554-127436-1214614402.pdf (E Boehnke)
Session: WE - G-FS4 - ROC: A New Method in Radiotherapy QA
Title: A framework for utilising ROC methodology in radiotherapy QA
Byline: L Archambault*, CHUQ Pavillon Hotel-Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, QC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35317-418554-126025.pdf (L Archambault)
Session: WE - G-FS2 - In Memoriam of Michael Goitein: Milestones in Treatment Planning, Biophysical Modeling, and Delivery of Proton Therapy
Title: Memorial Lecturer: In the Spirit of a Pioneer
Byline: G Goitein*,
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35429-418554-127621.pdf (G Goitein)
Session: WE - G-FS2 - In Memoriam of Michael Goitein: Milestones in Treatment Planning, Biophysical Modeling, and Delivery of Proton Therapy
Title: Mulling Over Michael Goitein's Significant Contributions to Radiotherapy Treatment Planning
Byline: C Ling*, Varian Medical Systems, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35430-418554-127625.pdf (C Ling)
Session: WE - G-FS2 - In Memoriam of Michael Goitein: Milestones in Treatment Planning, Biophysical Modeling, and Delivery of Proton Therapy
Title: Evolution of Proton Therapy From the 1970's to Today: Michael Goitein's Impact
Byline: R Mohan*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35431-418554-126684.pdf (R Mohan)
Session: WE - G-FS2 - In Memoriam of Michael Goitein: Milestones in Treatment Planning, Biophysical Modeling, and Delivery of Proton Therapy
Title: Biophysical Modeling
Byline: A Niemierko*, Department of Radiation Oncology, Wayland, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35432-418554-126729.pdf (A Niemierko)
Session: WE - G-708 - Ultrasound in Monitoring Treatment and Response
Title: Ultrasound for patient positioning in RT treatment
Byline: X Li*, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35554-424554-126571.pdf (X Li)
Session: WE - G-708 - Ultrasound in Monitoring Treatment and Response
Title: Ultrasound study of normal tissue response to Radiotherapy Treatment
Byline: T Liu*, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35555-424554-125545.pdf (T Liu)
Session: WE - G-708 - Ultrasound in Monitoring Treatment and Response
Title: 3D dynamic contrast enhanced ultrasound: potential imaging tool for treatment response
Byline: D Hristov*, Stanford University Cancer Center, Palo Alto, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35556-424554-126418-772662499.pdf (D Hristov)
Session: WE - G-205 - The Roles and Task of Medical Physicists in Clinical Trial (Session 4 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: What Are the Roles and Task of Medical Physicists in Clinical Trial
Byline: R Jeraj*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35566-418554-126455.pdf (R Jeraj)
Session: WE - G-205 - The Roles and Task of Medical Physicists in Clinical Trial (Session 4 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: Therapy Trials: RTOG and NRG
Byline: Y Xiao*, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35567-418554-127132.pdf (Y Xiao)
Session: WE - G-205 - The Roles and Task of Medical Physicists in Clinical Trial (Session 4 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: ECOG-ACRIN Trials
Byline: P Kinahan*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35568-418554-126502.pdf (P Kinahan)
Session: WE - G-205 - The Roles and Task of Medical Physicists in Clinical Trial (Session 4 of the Certificate Course Series)
Title: RT Trials-Credentialing and QA
Byline: F Yin*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35569-418554-127153.pdf (F Yin)
Session: WE - G-702 - Quantitative Multi-Energy Computed Tomography: Imaging and Therapy Advancements
Title: MECT Systems Overview and Quantitative Opportunities
Byline: T Schmidt*, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35695-418554-126925-1490657910.pdf (T Schmidt)
Session: WE - G-702 - Quantitative Multi-Energy Computed Tomography: Imaging and Therapy Advancements
Title: MECT Material Quantification: Iodine and Beyond
Byline: X Duan*, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35696-418554-127783.pdf (X Duan)
Session: WE - G-702 - Quantitative Multi-Energy Computed Tomography: Imaging and Therapy Advancements
Title: Quantitative MECT Material Suppression
Byline: R Layman*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35697-418554-125550.pdf (R Layman)
Session: WE - G-108 - History Symposium: Radionuclide Therapy: Dr. Saul Hertz to Present
Title: History Symposium - Radionuclide Therapy: Dr. Saul Hertz to Present
Byline: F Fahey1*, B Greenspan2*, G Sgouros3*, (1) Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, (2) Augusta University, Augusta, GA, (3) Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): No handouts have been uploaded for this submission.
Session: WE - G-108 - History Symposium: Radionuclide Therapy: Dr. Saul Hertz to Present
Title: Saul Hertz and the Birth of Radioiodine Therapy
Byline: F Fahey*, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38217-416554-131046.pdf (F Fahey)
Session: WE - G-108 - History Symposium: Radionuclide Therapy: Dr. Saul Hertz to Present
Title: Radionuclide Therapy: Past, Present and Future Promise
Byline: B Greenspan*, Augusta University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38218-416554-126355.pdf (B Greenspan)
Session: WE - G-108 - History Symposium: Radionuclide Therapy: Dr. Saul Hertz to Present
Title: Radioiodine Therapy of Throid Cancer - The Prototypical Example of a Dosimetry-Based, Precision Medicine Approach to Cancer Treatment
Byline: G Sgouros*, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38219-416554-131042.pdf (G Sgouros)
Session: TH - A-FS2 - Best Practices for Physics Plan and Chart Review: Report of AAPM Task Group 275
Title: Physics Plan Review: The Promise and the Pitfalls
Byline: E Ford*, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35505-418554-126301-1674093314.pdf (E Ford)
Session: TH - A-FS2 - Best Practices for Physics Plan and Chart Review: Report of AAPM Task Group 275
Title: A Survey of Physics Plan Review Practices
Byline: D Schofield*, Saint Vincent Hospital, Acton, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35506-418554-127660-1269406758.pdf (D Schofield)
Session: TH - A-FS2 - Best Practices for Physics Plan and Chart Review: Report of AAPM Task Group 275
Title: Risk Analysis to Inform Physics Plan Review Recommendations
Byline: G Kim*, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35507-418554-126495-1113527012.pdf (G Kim)
Session: TH - A-108 - Diagnostic Workforce Study Report
Title: Progress in Modeling Diagnostic Physics Practice Realities and Staffing Needs-Part 1
Byline: D Jordan*, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Shaker Heights, OH
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35637-425554-126467.pdf (D Jordan)
Session: TH - A-FS2 - Best Practices for Physics Plan and Chart Review: Report of AAPM Task Group 275
Title: Best Practice Recommendations From AAPM Task Group 275
Byline: L Fong de los Santos*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-36873-418554-126297-2101205596.pdf (L Fong de los Santos)
Session: TH - AB-702 - How to Select and Evaluate a PET Auto-segmentation Tool - Insights from AAPM TG211
Title: Components of a Standard and a Procedure for Evaluation of PET-AS Methods
Byline: A Kirov*, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35700-418554-126508.pdf (A Kirov)
Session: TH - AB-702 - How to Select and Evaluate a PET Auto-segmentation Tool - Insights from AAPM TG211
Title: Design, Implementation and First Results of the Future Standard for Evaluation of PET-AS Methods
Byline: E Spezi*, Cardiff UniversityCardiff
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35701-418554-127784.pdf (E Spezi)
Session: TH - AB-702 - How to Select and Evaluate a PET Auto-segmentation Tool - Insights from AAPM TG211
Title: Understanding PET Images for Segmentation Tasks
Byline: C Schmidtlein*, Mem. Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38247-418554-128347.pdf (C Schmidtlein)
Session: TH - AB-702 - How to Select and Evaluate a PET Auto-segmentation Tool - Insights from AAPM TG211
Title: State-Of-The-Art of Current PET-AS Algorithms and Their Advantages and Limitations for Clinical Application
Byline: I El Naqa*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38248-418554-125919-493222144.pdf (I El Naqa)
Session: TH - B-FS2 - Contour Quality Assurance and Decision Support: Implications, Issues, and the State-of-the-Art
Title: Dosimetric Impact of Contouring Variability in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
Byline: J Kavanaugh*, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35510-418554-127661.pdf (J Kavanaugh)
Session: TH - B-FS2 - Contour Quality Assurance and Decision Support: Implications, Issues, and the State-of-the-Art
Title: Contour Assessment for Quality Assurance and Data Mining
Byline: T Purdie*, The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre - UHN, Toronto, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35511-418554-126840.pdf (T Purdie)
Session: TH - B-FS2 - Contour Quality Assurance and Decision Support: Implications, Issues, and the State-of-the-Art
Title: Advances and Challenges in Contour QA for Adaptive RT
Byline: K Brock*, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35512-418554-126100.pdf (K Brock)
Session: TH - B-108 - Adult Learning (Andragogy) Techniques for Medical Physics
Title: Make Your Classroom a Community That Equips Each Individual for Success
Byline: M Kissick*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35714-418554-127791-1605975367.pdf (M Kissick)
Session: TH - B-108 - Adult Learning (Andragogy) Techniques for Medical Physics
Title: Cultivating Our Students to Become Life Long Learners
Byline: L Salkowski*, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35715-418554-127789.pdf (L Salkowski)
Session: TH - B-108 - Adult Learning (Andragogy) Techniques for Medical Physics
Title: Adult Learning Techniques: What Are They and How Can You Use Them?
Byline: L Padilla*, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35716-418554-126775-2097231239.pdf (L Padilla)
Session: TH - B-108 - Adult Learning (Andragogy) Techniques for Medical Physics
Title: Tools to Help Students Maximize Their Learning
Byline: M Porras-Chaverri*, Universidad de Costa RicaSan Jose
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35717-418554-127790-457065441.pdf (M Porras-Chaverri)
Session: TH - C-108 - Session in Memory of Alex Turner: Medical Physics Journal Workshop: An Update On the Journal's Improvement Activities and Guidance On Writing and Reviewing Papers
Title: Memorial Tribute
Byline: R Tarver*, The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Fort Worth, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38186-425554-127742.pdf (R Tarver)
Session: TH - C-108 - Session in Memory of Alex Turner: Medical Physics Journal Workshop: An Update On the Journal's Improvement Activities and Guidance On Writing and Reviewing Papers
Title: Vision for Medical Physics and Status of Current Initiatives
Byline: J Williamson*, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38187-425554-127111.pdf (J Williamson)
Session: TH - C-108 - Session in Memory of Alex Turner: Medical Physics Journal Workshop: An Update On the Journal's Improvement Activities and Guidance On Writing and Reviewing Papers
Title: Improving Manuscript Quality Via Structured Reviews, Enhanced Scientific Category Taxonomy, and Outreach
Byline: S Das*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38188-425554-126209.pdf (S Das)
Session: TH - C-108 - Session in Memory of Alex Turner: Medical Physics Journal Workshop: An Update On the Journal's Improvement Activities and Guidance On Writing and Reviewing Papers
Title: Writing Good Scientific Papers and Responding to Critiques
Byline: M Goodsitt*, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38189-425554-126343-460050512.pdf (M Goodsitt)
Session: TH - CD-FS1 - Joint Symposium of AAPM and ASTRO: Normal Tissue Dose-Volume Effects of Head/Neck and Liver/GI SBRT
Title: Radiation Dose-Volume Effects for Liver SBRT
Byline: M Miften*, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35268-418554-126666.pdf (M Miften)
Session: TH - CD-FS1 - Joint Symposium of AAPM and ASTRO: Normal Tissue Dose-Volume Effects of Head/Neck and Liver/GI SBRT
Title: Clinical Aspects of SBRT in Abdominal Regions
Byline: B Kavanagh*, University of Colorado Health Science, Aurora, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35269-418554-127420.pdf (B Kavanagh)
Session: TH - CD-FS1 - Joint Symposium of AAPM and ASTRO: Normal Tissue Dose-Volume Effects of Head/Neck and Liver/GI SBRT
Title: Modelling Radiation Dose-Volume Tolerance Based On Data From Hypofractionated Head and Neck Retreatments
Byline: P Mavroidis*, Univ North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35270-418554-126632-683643949.pdf (P Mavroidis)
Session: TH - CD-FS1 - Joint Symposium of AAPM and ASTRO: Normal Tissue Dose-Volume Effects of Head/Neck and Liver/GI SBRT
Title: Volume Effects and Reporting Standards for SBRT
Byline: V Moiseenko*, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35271-418554-126685.pdf (V Moiseenko)
Session: TH - CD-FS2 - Auto-segmentation for Thoracic Radiation Treatment Planning: A Grand Challenge
Title: The Current State of Grand Challenges
Byline: S Armato*, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35319-418554-126028.pdf (S Armato)
Session: TH - CD-FS2 - Auto-segmentation for Thoracic Radiation Treatment Planning: A Grand Challenge
Title: Overview of Current Status of Auto-Segmentation in Radiation Oncology
Byline: G Sharp*, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35320-418554-126944-1723780800.pdf (G Sharp)
Session: TH - CD-FS2 - Auto-segmentation for Thoracic Radiation Treatment Planning: A Grand Challenge
Title: Introduction to the Auto-Segmentation Grand Challenge
Byline: J Yang*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35321-418554-127142-513930220.pdf (J Yang)
Session: TH - CD-FS2 - Auto-segmentation for Thoracic Radiation Treatment Planning: A Grand Challenge
Title: Winners 1, 2, 3 Present Their Algorithms and Results
Byline: J Yang*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35322-418554-127142-568024919.pdf (J Yang)
Session: TH - CD-FS2 - Auto-segmentation for Thoracic Radiation Treatment Planning: A Grand Challenge
Title: Real-Time Challenge Results Announcement
Byline: H Veeraraghavan*, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35323-418554-127060.pdf (H Veeraraghavan)
Session: TH - CD-FS4 - Changing Paradigms for Linac QA Using EPIDS
Title: Current state of EPID based linac QA
Byline: T Ritter*, VCU Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35514-418554-126869.pdf (T Ritter)
Session: TH - CD-FS4 - Changing Paradigms for Linac QA Using EPIDS
Title: Use of EPIDs for non-routine linac QA
Byline: B Cai*, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35516-418554-127662.pdf (B Cai)
Session: TH - CD-FS4 - Changing Paradigms for Linac QA Using EPIDS
Title: Processes and tools for rethinking linac QA
Byline: T Pawlicki*, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35517-418554-126803.pdf (T Pawlicki)
Session: TH - CD-201 - SRS/SBRT: Clinical Implementation and Small Volume Dose Limits in Brain/Spine
Title: Spine SBRT: A Clinician's Update On Techniques and Outcomes
Byline: C Tseng*, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35522-418554-127681.pdf (C Tseng)
Session: TH - CD-201 - SRS/SBRT: Clinical Implementation and Small Volume Dose Limits in Brain/Spine
Title: Small Volume Dose Limits in Planning Brain/spine SRS/SBRT
Byline: L Ma*, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35523-418554-126599.pdf (L Ma)
Session: TH - CD-201 - SRS/SBRT: Clinical Implementation and Small Volume Dose Limits in Brain/Spine
Title: Clinical Implementations of SRS/SBRT Programs
Byline: A Sethi*, Loyola Univ Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35524-418554-127682.pdf (A Sethi)
Session: TH - CD-702 - Computed Tomography Imaging: From the Order to Dose Monitoring and Review
Title: CT Protocol Management
Byline: M Supanich*, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35703-418554-127007.pdf (M Supanich)
Session: TH - CD-702 - Computed Tomography Imaging: From the Order to Dose Monitoring and Review
Title: CT Imaging: Decision Support and Optimization Techniques
Byline: S McKenney*, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35704-418554-126649-227569069.pdf (S McKenney)
Session: TH - CD-702 - Computed Tomography Imaging: From the Order to Dose Monitoring and Review
Title: CT Radiation Dose: Retrospective Monitoring for Informed Prospective Optimization
Byline: J Wilson*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35705-418554-127786-1386772534.pdf (J Wilson)
Session: TH - CD-605 - Nanoparticles for Imaging and Therapy
Title: Nanoparticles in Cancer Medicine - a Physician’s Perspective
Byline: S Krishnan*, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37397-418554-126524.pdf (S Krishnan)
Session: TH - CD-605 - Nanoparticles for Imaging and Therapy
Title: Nanomedicine and Theranostics
Byline: T Lammers*, University of Aachen, Aachen, DE
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37398-418554-128000.pdf (T Lammers)
Session: TH - CD-605 - Nanoparticles for Imaging and Therapy
Title: Nanoparticles From Bench to MR-Guided Bedside
Byline: R Berbeco*, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37399-418554-126064.pdf (R Berbeco)
Session: TH - CD-FS4 - Changing Paradigms for Linac QA Using EPIDS
Title: Use of EPIDs for routine linac QA
Byline: E Van Uytven*, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38398-418554-133424.pdf (E Van Uytven)
Session: TH - D-108 - Panel Discussion: Mentor and Mentee Roles
Title: Transitioning From Mentee to Mentor in Academic Centers: Finding the Balance Between Serving the Clinic and Advancing in Academia
Byline: Y Rong*, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35640-425554-127589-264652837.pdf (Y Rong)
Session: TH - D-108 - Panel Discussion: Mentor and Mentee Roles
Title: Transitioning From Mentee to Mentor in Private Practice: Adapting to A New Reality
Byline: T Fisher*, Therapy Physics, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35641-425554-125551.pdf (T Fisher)
Session: TH - D-108 - Panel Discussion: Mentor and Mentee Roles
Title: Mentoring in the Clinic: Achieving the Best for Patient Care
Byline: R Stern*, UC Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35642-425554-125546.pdf (R Stern)
Session: TH - D-108 - Panel Discussion: Mentor and Mentee Roles
Title: Mentoring in Research: Finding the Balance Between Achieving Productivity and Spurring Creativity
Byline: J Boone*, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35643-425554-126081-307002652.pdf (J Boone)
Session: TH - D-108 - Panel Discussion: Mentor and Mentee Roles
Title: Panel Discussion
Byline: Y Rong*, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35644-425554-127589-1794028890.pdf (Y Rong)
Session: TH - E-205 - Clinical IGRT: In-Room Imaging Technologies and Image Processing for Patient Alignment
Title: An Overview of In-Room IGRT Technologies
Byline: Y Rong*, University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35403-418554-127589-378931222.pdf (Y Rong)
Session: TH - E-205 - Clinical IGRT: In-Room Imaging Technologies and Image Processing for Patient Alignment
Title: Essential Image Processing Techniques for IGRT
Byline: J Chang*, Northwell Health, Lake Success, NY
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35404-418554-126140-1669407366.pdf (J Chang)
Session: TH - E-205 - Clinical IGRT: In-Room Imaging Technologies and Image Processing for Patient Alignment
Title: Common Image Filters and Artifact Reduction Techniques
Byline: J Sillanpaa*, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Middletown, NJ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35405-418554-127590-1353350599.pdf (J Sillanpaa)
Session: TH - EF-FS2 - Question Writer Workshop
Title: Question Writer Workshop
Byline: J Allison*, Augusta University, Augusta, GA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35649-425554-126008.pdf (J Allison)
Session: TH - EF-FS4 - Advancements in MRI and MR-Guided Interventions
Title: High-Resolution Diffusion Weighed Imaging Technologies
Byline: N Chen*, The University of Arizona, Tuczon, AZ
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37430-418554-131720.pdf (N Chen)
Session: TH - EF-FS4 - Advancements in MRI and MR-Guided Interventions
Title: Advances in MRI-Based Motion Management for Radiation Therapy
Byline: J Cai*, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37431-418554-126119.pdf (J Cai)
Session: TH - EF-FS4 - Advancements in MRI and MR-Guided Interventions
Title: The Translation From Qualitative Assessments to Quantitative Measurements: Why and How
Byline: E Jackson*, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-37432-418554-126446.pdf (E Jackson)
Session: TH - EF-702 - Update on Task Group 270: Display Quality Assurance
Title: Display Quality Assurance: Introduction to Current Display Technologies for Medical Image Viewing
Byline: A Walz-Flannigan*, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38282-418554-127073-1418499784.pdf (A Walz-Flannigan)
Session: TH - EF-702 - Update on Task Group 270: Display Quality Assurance
Title: Display Quality Assurance: Recommendations From AAPM TG270 for Tests, Tools, Patterns, and Performance Criteria
Byline: N Bevins*, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38283-418554-126069-1406870884.pdf (N Bevins)
Session: TH - EF-702 - Update on Task Group 270: Display Quality Assurance
Title: Display Quality Assurance: Considerations for Establishing a Routine QA Program
Byline: M Silosky*, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-38284-418554-126965-1642885978.pdf (M Silosky)
Session: TH - F-205 - Clinical IGRT: Treatment Site Uncertainties, IGRT Protocol Design and Informed Margins
Title: Treatment Site Uncertainties in IGRT
Byline: K Wijesooriya*, University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville, VA
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35407-418554-127108-608451996.pdf (K Wijesooriya)
Session: TH - F-205 - Clinical IGRT: Treatment Site Uncertainties, IGRT Protocol Design and Informed Margins
Title: IGRT Protocol Design and Informed Margins
Byline: D Vile*, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Contact Email:
Handout(s): 127-35408-418554-127591-1086428672.pdf (D Vile)