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Task Group No. 56.B - Report 59.B: Code of practice for brachytherapy physics (TG56.B)

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Activities
  1. Provide an update on recommended physical quantities and source specifications.
  2. Describe modern methods of brachytherapy treatment planning and procedures (implant design, plan preparation and evaluation, dose reporting, roles and responsibilities).
  3. Provide recommendations to establish a brachytherapy procedural quality management program incorporating the TG-100 framework.
  4. Provide guidance on incorporating new technology into the clinic.
  5. Recommend a quality assurance program for brachytherapy practice.
By-Laws:Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced.
Standing?This is not a standing committee.
Approved Date(s):6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028
Reviewable Draft Deadline:
Committee Keywords: No Keywords Entered

Board of Directors
Science Council
Therapy Physics Cmte  [Status]
Brachytherapy SC  [Status]
TG56.B - Report 59.B: Code of practice for brachytherapy physics  [Status]

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Chair

Joel Poder
Task Group Chair

2026 Roster

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VOTING AppointmentsThere are 13 voting members.

up-to-dateShirin Abbasinejad Enger

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member
up-to-dateManik Aima, PhD, MS

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member

up-to-dateIvan M. Buzurovic, PhD

1/22/2024 - 12/31/2028 Member
up-to-dateGil'ad N. Cohen, MS

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member

up-to-dateBrian A. Hrycushko

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member
up-to-dateYixiang Liao, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member

up-to-dateZoubir Ouhib, MS

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member
up-to-dateTarun K. Podder, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Task Group Vice Chair

up-to-dateJoel Poder, PhD, MS

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Task Group Chair
up-to-dateMark J. Rivard, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member

up-to-dateSamantha J. Simiele, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member
up-to-dateChristopher J. Tien, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member

up-to-dateJavier Vijande, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2028 Member
NON-VOTING AppointmentsThere are 1 non-voting members and guests.

up-to-dateKatherine N. Tapp, PhD

6/16/2023 - 12/31/2026 Consultant (nonvoting)
HQ Team Appointed to CommitteeThere are 0 staff.



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