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July 14 - 18, 2002
Palais des Congrès de Montréal
   
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Tuesday, July 16, 2002 Session Information
Scientific Session
Calibration and QA
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 3:20 PM Room: 517 D

Chair 1: M. Saiful Huq, Thomas Jefferson Univ Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, US

Chair 2: John E. Bayouth, UTMB at Galveston, Galveston, TX, US

1:30 PM
TU-D-517D-1
On The Accuracy Of Current Methods For Calibrating Ir-192 HDR Brachytherapy Sources - E. Mainegra-Hing*, D. Rogers, I. Kawrakow
1:40 PM
TU-D-517D-2
Energy Fluence Calibration of An Accredited Dosimetry Calibration Laboratory Cobalt 60 Beam - J. Smilowitz*, R. Jeraj, G. Olivera, L. DeWerd, T. Mackie
1:50 PM
TU-D-517D-3
A Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of the Data in the International Codes of Practice IAEA TRS-398, TRS-381 and TRS-277 - M. Huq*, P. Andreo, M. Westermark, H. Song, L. DeWerd
2:00 PM
TU-D-517D-4
Phantom Conversion Factors to Derive Absorbed-Dose to Water From a Calibration in a Solid Phantom - J. Seuntjens, M. Olivares*, M. Evans, E. Podgorsak
2:10 PM
TU-D-517D-5
Thermal and Temporal Response of the Farmer-Type Ionization Chamber in Radiation Dosimetry - I. Das*, T. Zhu
2:20 PM
TU-D-517D-6
EGSnrc Calculations of a Dag-Coated, Aluminum-Walled Thimble Chamber - L. Buckley*, D. Rogers
2:30 PM
TU-D-517D-7
How to Evaluate Dose Errors in IMRT From Random Leaf-Positional Errors - P. Zygmanski*, S. Jiang, J. Kung
2:40 PM
TU-D-517D-8
Quality Assurance of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging-Guided Radiation Therapy - S. Hunjan*, D. Spielman, E. Adalsteinsson , A. Boyer, L. Xing
2:50 PM
TU-D-517D-9
Leaves Position Accuracy and Quality Assurance of MLC with An Ion Chamber Array - I. Das*, S. Szeglin, M. Bieda, C. Cheng
3:00 PM
TU-D-517D-10
Quality Assurance in Modern Radiation Therapy: Process Management Using the Six Sigma Approach - C. Kota*
3:10 PM
TU-D-517D-11
Loss of Beam Flatness Due to the Double Penumbra Effect in Closely Collimated Electron Applicators and the Necessity of Selecting Oversized Cones - P. Aryal*, J. Ashburn

     

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