January
02 Jan no presentation
09 Jan David Kirsch
09 Jan David Kirsch
Use of Mouse Models to Probe Radiation Biology
16 Jan Helen Shih, David Craft, Tarek Halabi
Multicriteria IMRT optimization
23 Jan no presentation
30 Jan Nagarajan Kandasamy (Drexel University)
Streaming Algorithms for Fast Reconstruction and Registration of CT Images
February
06 Feb Helen Shih
Fluorescence Molecular Tomography: A Novel Method of Noninvasive Targeted Imaging
Fluorescence Molecular Tomography: A Novel Method of Noninvasive Targeted Imaging
13 Feb Wu Liu (University of Wisconsin)
Ultrasound Parametric Imaging - Some Applications in Liver Tumor Imaging and Treatment
20 Feb Gerald Gabrielse (Harvard University)
New Measurement of the Electron Magnetic Moment and the Fine Structure Constant
27 Feb Hong Xiang (Brigham and Women's)
27 Feb Hong Xiang (Brigham and Women's)
Deformable image registration and analysis for image-guided IMRT treatment of head-and-neck cancer
March
06 Mar Edwin Romeijn (University of Florida)
A direct aperture optimization approach to IMRT treatment planning
13 Mar Uwe Oelfke (DKFZ)
Optimization of biological effects in hadron therapy
20 Mar cancelled
27 Mar Bernie Gottschalk
Transverse Penumbra in Proton Radiotherapy Beams
April
03 Apr Neelam Tyagi (University of Michigan)
Toward clinical development and implementation of a Monte Carlo treatment planning system: Issues and considerations
10 Apr cancelled
17 Apr Omid Nahodani (MIT)
17 Apr Omid Nahodani (MIT)
Robust optimization of nano-photonics
24 Apr Steve Pieper (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
3D Slicer and the NA-MIC kit
May
01 May Shinichiro Mori
Analysis Tools to Quantify of Range Variations in Charged Particle Therapy
07 May Anatoly Rozenfeld (University of Wollongong)
Micro and nanodosimetry including a new approach using solid state nanodosimetry
08 May Joe Deasy (Washington University)
The crummy state of IMRT planning, and what we can do about it
15 May Evangelos Kanoulas (Northeastern University)
Derivation of the Tumor Position from External Respiratory Surrogates
22 May PTCOG
25 May Anders Brahme (Karolinska Institute)
New molecular approaches in tumor imaging and biologically optimized cancer therapy using light ions
29 May Sairos Safai
Comparison between the lateral penumbra of a doubled scattered beam and the lateral penumbra of scanning beamJune
05 Jun Guido Baroni (Politecnico de Milano)
Status of the Heavy Ion Project in Italy: Construction / Treatment Room Planning
05 Jun ICCR
12 Jun Jochem Wolthaus (NKI)
4D imaging of lung cancer at the Netherlands Cancer Institute
19 Jun Ying Cui (Northeastern University)
22 Jun Dr Herman Suit (MGH)
Protons vs Photons. Are Phase III Clinical Trial Data Needed?
26 Jun Olivier Commowick (Children's Hospital)
Non Linear Registration for Atlas-Based Segmentation of Anatomical Structures for Radiotherapy
July
03 Jul Ben Martin (Boston U / MGH)
Accelerating IMRT optimization by Voxel Sampling
10 Jul Janet Sisterson (MGH / HMS)
Ion beam therapy in 2007: some history and world wide perspective
17 Jul Christoph Börgers (Tufts U)
Some thoughts on deterministic radiation dose calculation
31 Jul Ivo Erkens (TU Eindhoven / MGH)
Prediction of output factors for the BPTC eye beam line
August
07 Aug Highlights of the AAPM Meeting
16 Aug Andreas Braun (Heidelberg)
Strings and Landscapes
28 Aug Janet Sisterson (MGH / HMS)
Using particle accelerators to better understand cosmic ray interactions on earth and in space
September
04 Sep Gil Abramovich and Robert J. Filkins (GE Research)
A rapid digital microscope for viewing, archiving, and analysis of tissue sections
05 Sep Charles Mayo (UMASS Memorial MC)
ROC Data Miner: A tool for research and per patient DVH analysis
06 Sep Jon Martinson and Neil Coplan (MGH / Partners)
Research Computing at Partners
25 Sep Jan Unkelbach (MGH)
Handling setup errors and range uncertainty in IMPT planning -- why the PTV concept does not work in proton therapy
October
02 Oct Sairos Safai (MGH)
The limitation of the patching technique in 3D conformal proton therapy and the potential benefit of IMPT
09 Oct De-briefing of the RadOnc Research retreat
16 Oct Harald Paganetti (MGH / HMS)
Neutrons in proton therapy: New results from simulations of dose, equivalent dose and cancer risk.
23 Oct David Brenner (Columbia)
Understanding radiotherapy-induced second cancers
November
06 Nov Janet Sisterson (MGH / HMS)
Neutron measurements at FHBPTC
13 Nov Fang-Fang Yin (Duke)
Tomosynthesis in IGRT
20 Nov Ethan Cascio (MGH)
Those upsetting ions - The effects of radiation on electronics
December
04 Dec Bernard Gottschalk (Harvard)
Techniques of Proton Radiotherapy: 1. Basic Physics
11 Dec Hsiao-Ming Lu (MGH / HMS)
Time-resolved dose measurement for in vivo proton range verification
18 Dec Peter Binns (MIT)
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT): an experimental modality