2nd Beijing International Congress on Medical Radiation Physics

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The following is the tentative program as of May 16, 2000.  All elements are subject to change

Date: May 27-29, 2000

Place: Beijing, China

Scientific Program

Saturday, May 27, 2000

OPENING CEREMONY

8:00 - 8:30 CONFERENCE HALL A AND B

Openning Speech
Wu, Raymond K., PhD

Keynote speeches
8:30-10:00                   CONFERENCE HALL A and B

The Status of Radiation Oncology in China
Yin, Wei-Bo

The history of Chinese Society of Medical Physics
Huang, Ye-Cho

The Development Trend on Medical Imaging
Bao, Shang-Lian

Evidence-based Multidimensional Radiotherapy
Ling, Clifton C., PhD

10:00 - 10:20 Coffee


Session 1 IMRT Panel I
10:20 - 12:20             CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman: Yimin Hu, N. Suntharalingam

Equipment Specifications for Computer Controlled IMRT
Raymond K. Wu, PhD

Prescribing, Recording and Reporting Photon and Electron Beam Therapy - ICRU Recommendations
N. Suntharalingam, PhD

Treatment Uncertainties in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
Michael Bryan Sharpe, PhD

New Developments in Radiation Oncology
Terry Moore


12:20 - 13:30 Lunch


Session 2 Precision Radiotherapy
13:30 - 16:00                CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman : Raymond K. Wu, Clifton C. Ling

Innovative Radiation Therapy Treatments for Lung Cancer
Shalom Kalnicki, MD

Combined use of Respiratory Gating and IMRT/DMLC
G Mageras, E Yorke & C Ling*

Radiotherapy with motion detection and tracking capability in lung tumor treatment
Chen, Qin-Sheng

Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy - Pittsburgh Experience."
Andrew Wu, PhD,

Dosimetric Comparison of Prostate Treatment Planning Using 3D Conformal Radiotherapy, Dynamic MLC IMRT, and Dynamic Arc IMRT
Cheng-Shie Wuu, Ph.D.

Precise Tumor Localization And Dose Delivery For Conformal Prostate Irradiation
Cheng, Chee-Wai PhD

Dosimetric Evaluation of IMRT in the Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Ricky C.M. Chau and K.Y. Cheung

16:00 - 18:00 Free

Sunday, May 28, 2000

Refresher Course
7:00 - 7:50                  CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman: Vynckier, S.

Absorbed Dose Determination in External Beam Radiotherapy:
AAPM's TG-51 protocol for clinical reference dosimetry of high-energy photon and electron beams

M. Saiful Huq, PhD


Session 3  IMRT Panel II
8:00 - 10:00              CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman: Andrew Wu, Allen Li

Dose Optimization and Intensity Modulation Treatment Delivery: The "UNC" Experience
Chang, Sha, PhD

Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapy Clinical Experience and Monte Carlo Dose Verification
X. Allen Li, Cedric Yu, Lijun Ma,Tim Holmes,Shahid Naqvi,David Shapart and Mehrdad Sarfaraz

Intensity-modulated beam optimization and 3-D verification
Fangfang Yin, Ph.D.

The effects of the radiation leakage of MLC on the IMRT application
Chen, Zhong Ping

Our Experience with Installation of the Peacock System for IMRT
C.B. Saw, J.M. Merfeld,R.B. Thompsom, C.A.Enke, K.M.Ayyangar

10:00 - 10:20 Coffee


Session 4 Special Topics 1
10:20 - 12:20              CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman: K. Y. Cheung, Cheng Saw

Radiation Oncology in the “Century of Biology”: New Opportunities for Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IORT)
Sternick, Edward S., PhD

Influence of Metallic Hip Prothesis on the Dose Distribution of Patients Irradiation with 4 and 18 MV X Rays
G.Marinello,J.P.Merge and M.C.Besse

Decreasing Indexing Width to Improve Coverage of CTV for IMRT Using Peacock System
C.B. Saw, C.A. Enke,K.M.Ayyanggar,J.M.Merfeld,R.B.Thompson

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Dose Determination for Multiple Isocenters Treated at Different Times
Shih, Lynn L, M.S

Stereotactic Conformal Radiotherapy Using Micro-multileaf Collimator in the Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
K.Y. Cheung, Y.K Ngar, Louis K.Y.Lee,and W.K. Yeung

An Inverse Planning Method with Genetic Algorithm Optimization for Stereotactic Radiotherapy
JB Yu Zhang

A Monte Carlo Dose Calculation Method for Co-60 Photon Beams
Yang Yong, Hu,Yi-Min

An Adult Male Patient Anatomical Model For Monte Carlo Medical Physics Dosimetry
George Xu


12:20 - 13:30 Lunch


Session 5A Equipment
13:30 - 15:30              CONFERENCE HALL A

Chairman:

Application of Anthropomorphic Phontom in Leukemia Total Body Irradiation
Lin, Da-Quan

Fabrication of Backscattered Electron Cones for Radiation Therapy
Sung Sil Chu, Ph.D

Clinical Radiotherapy Considerations on Depth Dose Curve Modification of Small-field Electron Beam for Varian CL-2100CD Linear Accelerator
Hwang, Ing-Ming, M.S.

Clinical Dosimetric Characteristics of Intensity Modulated Beams
Zhu, Jie

Dual Copy-Supplement Collimator
Wang,Zeng-Kai

Commission a Virtual Wedge model for a 3D treatment planning system
Zhu, Ronald, Ph.D.

Calculate Enhanced Dynamic Wedge dose distribution by approximating collimator sweep with static asymmetric fields
Jingeng Zhu PhD

The super_omni wedge technique
Dai,Jian-Rong,Zhu,Yun-Ping

The Characteristic and Clinical Application of Virtual Wedge in Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
Lin, Ying-Chuan, Huang, David, PhD


Parallel Session


Session 5B Medical Physics Profession and Education
13:30 - 15:00              CONFERENCE HALL B

Chairman:

The Role of Radiation Physicists
David Huang, Ph.D.

Development of Medical Radiation Physics in Yugoslavia
Andric, Prof. Svetlana, Ph.D.

Exploration of Putting the Education of Elementary Abilities and Skills into Practice with the Teaching Method of Question scenes
Jin,Bao-Rong,Zhang, Xiu-Mei

On Modern Reform of Physics Experiment Teaching in Beijing Medical University
Ka,Wei-Bo,Li,Yu-Mei et al

Attention to the Reform of Experiment and Teaching Method in Physics Teaching
Liu,Gen-Xiang

A Home Developed Microscopic-Video System for teaching Medical Experiments
Liu,Mu-Jie

15:30 - 15:50 Coffee


Session 6A Laser Medicine
15:50 - 16:50              CONFERENCE HALL A

Chairman: Zhang, Ping & Liu, Zhicheng

Therapeutic Effect of Low Power He-Ne Laser Intravaxcular Irradiation on DIC of Rabbits
Gao, Jian-wu

The Effect of Low Intensity Laser Irradiation on Oxygen-carrying Ability of Red Cell
Lou, Xiao-Sen

Effect of He-Ne Laser on Membrane Conductance of Nicotinic Transmition of Neutron in the Isolated Rat Superior Cervical Ganglia
Mo, Hua

The Clinical Study of Chronic Osteomyelitis with Laser All-around Therapy
Hai, Guo-Jun


Parallel Session

Session 6B Biophysics
15:50 - 16:50              CONFERENCE HALL B

Chairman: Zeng, Renduan, Huang,Ye-Cho

Study on the Role of Nucleation by Bile Liquid Crystal in Gallstone Formation
Yang,Hai-ming,Wu,Jie et al

Magnetic Field Inhinites Malignant Tumour Growth on the Different Levels
Zhang,Xin-Shong et al

Infleunce of Magnetic Field on Hemorheologic Properties in Rabbits
Li,Hui,Yao,Wei-Juan et al

Study on Gallbadder Bilestone of Human Body by SEM
Wu,Jie, Yang,Hai-Ming, et al

In Vitro Postirradiation Release of Hydrocarbon from Human Blood Ssamples
Giubileo, dr. Gianfranco

Monday, May 29,2000

Refresher Course
7:00 - 7:50              CONFERENCE HALL A and B
Chairman: Gong Qing

Applications of Monte Carlo simulation in Radiation Therapy Physics - Principles, Status, and Future Development
Helen Liu, PhD


Session 7A Quality Assurance
8:00 - 10:00              CONFERENCE HALL A

Chairman: Yu,Jinmin & Kuchnir, F.

Quality Assurance of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
Kuchnir, Franca T., Ph.D.

Evaluation of the Mechanical Alignment of a Linear Accelerator with an Electronic Portal Imaging Device(EPID)
G Liu, T van Doorn & E Bezak

Flatness and Symmetry Assessment with an EPID
G Liu, T van Doorn & E Bezak

Dose Film as Quality Assurance Tool of Radiation Equipment
Qian,Jian-Yang

Applications and Characteristics of Diode Detectors in Radiation Therapy
Shi, Jie

What should the Doctor do in SRT Quality Control?
Zhu,Guang-Ying

Comparison of Multi-leaf Collimator and Conformal Shielding Block for Conformal Radiotherapy
Fu,Wei-Hua

Verification of Dose Calculation for Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Sean Zhang, Ph.D.

Parallel Session

Session 7B Diagnostic Radiology
8:00 - 10:00              CONFERENCE HALL B

Chairman: Kanamori, Hitoshi & Ng, Kwan-Hoong

Image Compression in Digital Healthcare Environment
Kwan-Hoong Ng, PhD, MIPEM

Brain Tissue Segmentation Using Inversion Recovery Imaging in MRI
Ma, Jingfei, Ph.D.

Evaluating MRI Spatial Distortion by Using Brain Tissue Mimicking Phantom
Wang,Zeng-Luo

MSAD, CTDI and Effective Dose for Computed Tomography of a GE Prospeed
Tsai, Ms. Hui-Yu

Optimum tube voltage for chest radiographs obtained by psychophysical analysis
Kanamori, Hitoshi

An Integrated Schedule to Fuse MultiModality Medical Images
Yu,Li-Feng

Determination of Guidance Levels of Dose for Diagnostic Radiography in Taiwan
Tung, C. J. and Lo, S. H.

Systemic error of the analysis of mandibular trabecular pattern using digital image processing method
Pao-Shu Chang, Yung-Chang Lai,Pin-Cheng Chui

Effect of Ultra-Long b Value on Diffusion Weighted Imaging and Apparent Diffusion Coefficient
Wang, Jihong, Ph.D.

10:00 - 10:20 Coffee


Session 8A Brachytherapy
10:20 - 12:35               CONFERENCE HALL A

Chairman: Sou-Tung Chiu-Tsao, Djarwani Soejoko

A new treatment planning formalism for catheter-based beta sources used in intravascular brachytherapy
Sou-Tung Chiu-Tsao, Neil S.Patel,Hung-Sheng Tsao,Louis B.Harrison

Gapping and Overlapping of Y-90 Source Wires in Intravascular Brachytherapy
Yang, Nai-Chuen Ph.D., and Chan,Rosanna

The Effects of Transit Dose on an HDR Brachytherapy Stepping Source
Wong Tony, Fernando Wasantha, Johnston Peter & Bubb Ian

Bladder and Rectal Dose from MDR Intracavitary Radiotherapy for Cervical Carcinoma
Djarwani S. Soejoko and Sujinem Mudjiantoro

An Automatic CT-Based Algorithm for Post-Prostate-Implant Source Localization
I.A. Nalcacioglu, Z. Li, S. Ranka, S.Sahni

A New Power Law for Determination of Total I125 Seed Activity for Peripheral Loading Approach in Ultrasound Guided Interstitial Permanent Prostate Implants
Chen-Chiao Lee, Andrew Wu,Mark Johnson and et al

Dosimetry of ophthalmic applicators charged with b-emitters and 125I seeds : comparison of different measurement methods
Vynckier, S., Ph. D, Prof

Parallel Session


Session 8B Radiation Protection
10:20 - 12:35               CONFERENCE HALL B

Chairman: Jan van Dam, PhD

Environmental Radiation and Regulation
Wolbarst Anthony B, Ph.D.

Radiation Protection of the Patient in Radiotherapy - An overview of present international recommendations
van Dam, Jan, Ph.D.

12:20 - 13:30 Lunch

Session 9 Special Topics II: Signal Processing and Hyperthermia
13:30-16:00                 CONFERENCE HALL A

Chairman: Xie, Zhengxiang & Bao,Shanglian

Comment on Studying Status of Banding the Spectrum of Heart Period Signal and the Physiological Significance of Each Band in Native
Xie, Zheng-Xiang ,et al

Theoretical Defects of Superposition-Averaging in Extracting Evoked Potential and Computer Simulation
Xie, Dan-mei ,et al

A New Theoretical Hypothesis about Extracting Evoked Potential and Computer Simulation
Xie, Zheng-xiang, et al

Study on Effect of Base-material to Distribution of Microwave Field
Zhai, Jian-Cai, et al

Extracing Characteristic of ICG Signal by Wavelet Analysis
Feng, Qian-Jin ,et al

The Digital Image Proceesing and Morphological Quantitative Analysis of the Medical Microphotograph
Lin, Gui-fen

Studying the Method about Automatically Monitoring the Trend of ST-T Segment Based on KLT
Cao, Xi-Wu

Application of Magnetic Resonance Technique in medicine
Qian Hong, Hu,Lili,et al

Effects Theraputic Region of Intracavitary Hyperthermia in Cancer Treatment
Lin,Shi-Yin

A GA-based Optimization Method on Target Temperature Control in RF-capacitive Hyperthermia
Zhu,Xin,and Wang, Bai-Kun

CLOSING CEREMONY

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