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Objectives & Outline

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Program Outline

All sessions take place in the Columbus Room, Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center
*MDCB Approved Sessions

Friday, September 18
7:30am - 8:00am Registration / Continental Breakfast / Vendor Time
8:00am - 8:10am Welcome and Introduction  
8:10am - 8:30am Course Overview Benedict
8:30am - 10:00am *Introduction to the Radiation Biology of Hypofractionation Joiner, Brown, Marples
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break / Vendor Time
10:30am - Noon *SAM - Clinical Targets and Treatment Planning I Wen, Siddiqui
Noon - 1:30pm Lunch in Cabot
1:30pm - 3:00pm *SAM - Clinical Targets and Treatment Planning II Matuszak, Feng
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee Break / Vendor Time
3:30pm - 4:30pm *SAM - Delivery Systems Balter, Gordon
4:30pm - 6:00pm *SAM - Imaging, Immobilization. Motion Management Brock, Glidehurst
Saturday, September 19
7:30am - 8:00am Registration / Continental Breakfast / Vendor Time
8:00am - 8:10am General Announcements
8:10am - 9:50am *SAM - Geometric and Dosimetric Uncertainties Dieterich, Chetty
10:15am - 10:30am Meet in lower lobby; buses depart for Henry Ford Hospital
*Please see separate schedule and map for clinic rotations, education stations and vendor demonstrations.
6:00pm - 7:00pm Reception
42 Degrees North, Detroit Marriott at Renaissance Center
Sunday, September 20
7:30am - 8:00am Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:00am - 8:10am General Announcements
8:10am - 10:00am *SAM - Safety and QA Benedict, Moran, Wang, Burmeister
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break; Assemble for Break Out Discussions
10:30am - Noon *Break Out Discussion Topics -  4 rotations at 22 minutes each
  1 Accuray Cyberknife and/or Tomotherapy
2 Varian TrueBeam
3 Elekta Versa HD
4 BrainLab Systems
5 Elekta Gammaknife
6 Establishing a New SRS/SBRT program
7 Patient-specific QA
8 Machine QA and Data Acquisition for SRS
9 Small Field Dosimetry (AAPM TG 155)
10 Clinical Protocol Development (RTOG/NRG protocols)
11 Instituting TG 100 in your Clinic (FMEA)
12 MRI-guided SBRT (ViewRay)
13 Deformation Image Registration (AAPM TG 132)
14 Optical Tracking Systems (AlignRT)
15 Participating in National Error Reporting (ASTRO RO-ILS)
16 Report Outcomes for NTCP and TCP for SRT (AAPM WG on SBRT)
Noon - Grab and Go Lunch

Program Directors

Stanley Benedict, UC Davis Cancer Center
Sonja Dieterich, UC Davis Cancer Center
James Gordon, Henry Ford Health System
Brian Wang, University of Louisville
Jun Yang, Alliance Oncology

Invited Speakers

James Balter, University of Michigan James Gordon, Henry Ford Health System
Kristy Brock, University of Michigan Michael Joiner, Wayne State University
Steve Brown, Henry Ford Health System Brian Marples, Beaumont Health System
Jay Burmeister, Wayne State Univ School of Medicine Martha Matuszak, University of Michigan
Indrin Chetty, Henry Ford Health System Jean Moran, University of Michigan
Mary Feng, University of Michigan Salim Saddiqui, Henry Ford Health System
Carri Glide-Hurst, Henry Ford Health System Ning Wen, Henry Ford Health System