Program Information
Invited Speaker Handouts
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Selected speakers have been asked to provide handouts for their presentations. The speakers will either provide the handout for posting on the website pre-meeting or at the show site, to be posted following the meeting. Attendees are encouraged to print handouts prior to their arrival at the meeting.
NOTE: Individuals must contact the Presenting or Corresponding author directly for permission to use material from posted handouts.
| Session: | SA - B-Salon EF - Small Field Dosimetry for SRS, SBRT, IMRT, and VMAT |
| Title: | Small Field Dosimetry for SRS, SBRT, IMRT, and VMAT |
| Byline: | I Das1*, D Low2*, (1) Indiana University- School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, (2) UCLA, Los Angeleas, CA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20252-243393-90753.pdf (I Das) 72-20252-243393-90754.pdf (D Low) |
| Session: | SA - B-Salon BCD - CT: SSDE / New ACR QC Manual |
| Title: | CT |
| Byline: | D Pfeiffer*, Boulder Community Foothills Hospital, Boulder, CO |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20265-285394-90796.pdf (D Pfeiffer) |
| Session: | SA - A-Salon EF - Regulatory and Legislative |
| Title: | Are There Roadblocks in the Way to Regulatory Or Legislative Progress? |
| Byline: | L Fairobent*, AAPM, College Park, MD |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20319-286394-90802.pdf (L Fairobent) |
| Session: | SA - B-Salon BCD - CT: SSDE / New ACR QC Manual |
| Title: | CT: Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE): Why We Need Another CT Dose Index |
| Byline: | K Strauss*, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, CINCINNATI, OH |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20342-285394-90888.pdf (K Strauss) |
| Session: | SU - A-Salon EF - Fundamentals of Radiation Physics: MU Calculation and Verification |
| Title: | Foundations of Radiation Physics: Monitor Unit Calculation and Verification |
| Byline: | J Gibbons1*, R Stern2*, (1) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA, (2) UC Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento, CA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20253-243393-90755.pdf (J Gibbons) 72-20253-243393-90756.pdf (R Stern) |
| Session: | SU - B-Salon EF - Foundations of Radiation Physics: EBRT QA |
| Title: | Foundations of Radiation Physics: External Beam Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance |
| Byline: | S Kry1*, F Yin2*, Y Xiao3*, (1) MD Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX, (2) Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, (3) Thomas Jefferson Univ Hospital, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20254-243393-90757.pdf (S Kry) 72-20254-243393-90800.pdf (F Yin) 72-20254-243393-90758.pdf (Y Xiao) |
| Session: | SU - D-Salon EF - QA of Treatment Guidance Systems |
| Title: | QA of Treatment Guidance Systems |
| Byline: | T Willoughby1*, B Salter2*, J Bissonnette3*, (1) M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr Orlando, Orlando, FL, (2) University Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, (3) Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20255-243393-90759.pdf (T Willoughby) 72-20255-243393-90761.pdf (J Bissonnette) |
| Session: | SU - D-Salon BCD - Digital Breast Tomosynthesis ACR/MQSA Requirements and Facility Design |
| Title: | Update On MQSA and ACR Mammography Accreditation Program |
| Byline: | P Platt*, American College of Radiology, Reston, VA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20259-285394-90769.pdf (P Platt) |
| Session: | SU - B-Salon BCD - Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Basic Physics and Operation |
| Title: | History, Theory and Operation of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Systems |
| Byline: | M Goodsitt*, H Chan, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20260-285394-90770.pdf (M Goodsitt) |
| Session: | SU - D-Salon BCD - Digital Breast Tomosynthesis ACR/MQSA Requirements and Facility Design |
| Title: | Tomosynthesis from the Ground Up |
| Byline: | W Geiser1*, (1) UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20261-285394-90701.pdf (W Geiser) |
| Session: | SU - A-Salon BCD - Advanced Modalities in Breast Imaging - Molecular Breast Imaging and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy |
| Title: | Advanced Modalities in Breast Imaging / Molecular Breast Imaging and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy |
| Byline: | M Martin*, Therapy Physics, Inc., Gardena, CA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20262-286394-90706.pdf (M Martin) |
| Session: | SU - A-Salon BCD - Advanced Modalities in Breast Imaging - Molecular Breast Imaging and Stereotactic Breast Biopsy |
| Title: | Establishing a New Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) Program: Roles of the Medical Physicist |
| Byline: | J Clements1*, (1) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Dallas, TX |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20263-286394-90702.pdf (J Clements) |
| Session: | SU - C-Salon EF - ABR Trustees and Continuous Certification & PQI |
| Title: | ABR Trustees and Continuous Certification & PQI |
| Byline: | R Morin1*, (1) Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20320-286394-90830.pdf (R Morin) |
| Session: | SU - C-Salon BCD - Professional Liability and Risk Management in Medical Physics Practice |
| Title: | Anatomy of a Professional Liability Case |
| Byline: | J Masten1*, (1) Aspirus Regional Cancer Center, WAUSAU, WI |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20321-285394-90748.pdf (J Masten) |
| Session: | SU - C-Salon EF - ABR Trustees and Continuous Certification & PQI |
| Title: | Medical Physics Practice Quality Improvement Guidelines |
| Byline: | M Yester1*, (1) UAB Medical Center, Birmingham, AL |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20330-286394-90843.pdf (M Yester) |
| Session: | SU - B-Salon BCD - Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Basic Physics and Operation |
| Title: | Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Basic Physics and Operation |
| Byline: | L Greer1*, (1) ,Phoenix, AZ |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20399-285394-90981.pdf (L Greer) |
| Session: | MO - A-Salon EF - Advances in Brachytherapy Dose Calculations |
| Title: | Advances in Brachytherapy Dose Calculations |
| Byline: | L Beaulieu1*, F Mourtada2*, (1) Centre Hospitalier Univ de Quebec, Quebec, QC, (2) Christiana Care Hospital, Newark, DE |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20256-243393-90762.pdf (L Beaulieu) 72-20256-243393-90763.pdf (F Mourtada) |
| Session: | MO - D-Salon EF - Data Integrity and Electronic Charting (EBRT and Brachytherapy) |
| Title: | Data Integrity and Electronic Charting (EBRT and Brachytherapy) |
| Byline: | L Benedetti (Burgess)1*, R Siochi2*, (1) William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI, (2) University Of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20257-243393-90764.pdf (L Benedetti (Burgess)) 72-20257-243393-90765.pdf (R Siochi) |
| Session: | MO - A-Salon BCD - MR: Multi-vendor Testing / Automated Phantom QC Analysis |
| Title: | Experiences in ACR MRI Accreditation - Vendor Nuances That Every Clinical MRI Physicist Should Know |
| Byline: | K Huff1*, (1) ,RIVERVIEW, FL |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20311-285394-90771.pdf (K Huff) |
| Session: | MO - A-Salon BCD - MR: Multi-vendor Testing / Automated Phantom QC Analysis |
| Title: | Development of An Automated MR Quality Control Program in Compliance with American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation Requirements |
| Byline: | K McGee*, S Stiving, Z Bao, D Lanners, T Peterson, R Jonsgaard, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20312-285394-90772.pdf (K McGee) |
| Session: | MO - D-Salon BCD - Radiation Safety: Tips for the Dx MP / Shielding for Multi-modality Technology |
| Title: | Fifty Shades Of Gray: A Medical Physicists Guide As RSO |
| Byline: | K Nelson1*, (1) Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20313-285394-90773.pdf (K Nelson) |
| Session: | MO - B-Salon BCD - Advanced Fluoroscopy: Cardiac Cath Lab / Dose Tracking (Fluoro and CT) |
| Title: | X-Ray Fluoroscopy Imaging in the Invasive Cardiac Laboratory: Medical Physics Support of a Contemporary Practice |
| Byline: | K Fetterly1*, (1) Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20317-285394-90774.pdf (K Fetterly) |
| Session: | MO - B-Salon BCD - Advanced Fluoroscopy: Cardiac Cath Lab / Dose Tracking (Fluoro and CT) |
| Title: | Radiation Dose Informatics: Using the Tools of Six Sigma to Improve Radiation Exposure Prescription |
| Byline: | W Pavlicek, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20318-285394-90775.pdf (W Pavlicek) |
| Session: | MO - C-Salon EF - Medical Physics Practice Guidelines |
| Title: | Medical Physics Practice Guidelines |
| Byline: | D Cody1*, J Fontenot2*, (1) U.T.M.D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, (2) Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, LA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20324-242393-90804.pdf (D Cody) 72-20324-242393-90805.pdf (J Fontenot) |
| Session: | MO - C-Salon BCD - Controversial Medical Physics Issues |
| Title: | Controversial Medical Physics Issues |
| Byline: | J Clements1*, P Halvorsen2*, K Antes3*, D Jordan4*, (1) Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Dallas, TX, (2) Alliance Imaging/Alliance Oncology, Newton, MA, (3) Presbyterian Healthcare System, Dallas, TX, (4) University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Shaker Heights, OH |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20325-242393-90702.pdf (J Clements) |
| Session: | TU - A-Salon EF - Clinical Trials |
| Title: | Clinical Trials |
| Byline: | J Moran1*, Y Xiao2*, (1) Univ Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, (2) Thomas Jefferson Univ Hospital, Philadelphia, PA |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20258-243393-90699.pdf (J Moran) 72-20258-243393-90758.pdf (Y Xiao) |
| Session: | TU - A-Salon BCD - General Diagnostic: Dental X-Ray / Preparing for an ACR Site Visit |
| Title: | General Diagnostics |
| Byline: | R Pizzutiello1*, (1) Upstate Medical Physics, Victor, NY |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20315-285394-90797.pdf (R Pizzutiello) |
| Session: | TU - A-Salon BCD - General Diagnostic: Dental X-Ray / Preparing for an ACR Site Visit |
| Title: | The American College of Radiology Random On Site Survey |
| Byline: | W Geiser1*, (1) UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20316-285394-90701.pdf (W Geiser) |
| Session: | TU - B-Salon EF - Effective Communication Skills with Staff and Patients |
| Title: | Effective Communication Skills with Staff and Patients |
| Byline: | K Levine1*, (1) University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN |
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| Handout(s): | 72-20326-286394-90806.pdf (K Levine) |