Program Information
The Challenges of Predicting RBE Effects in Particle Therapy and Opportunities for Improving Cancer Therapy | Wednesday - 8/3/2016 | ||
SAM Therapy Scientific Symposium | 1:45 PM - 3:45 PM | Room: Ballroom B |
Moderator: David Carlson, Yale University School of Medicine
1:45 PM - 3:45 PM Wednesday |
WE-FG-BRB-0 : The Challenges of Predicting RBE Effects in Particle Therapy and Opportunities for Improving Cancer Therapy H. Paganetti*, D. Grosshans*, D. Carlson*, K. Held* |
1:45 PM WE-FG-BRB-1 |
Clinical Significance of RBE Variations in Proton Therapy H. Paganetti* |
2:15 PM WE-FG-BRB-2 |
Spatial Mapping of the RBE of Scanned Particle Beams D. Grosshans* |
2:45 PM WE-FG-BRB-3 |
Challenges and Opportunities for Implementing Biological Optimization in Particle Therapy D. Carlson* |
3:15 PM WE-FG-BRB-4 |
RBEs for Human Lung Cancer Cells Exposed to Protons and Heavier Ions: Implications for Clinical Use of Charged Particles in Cancer Therapy K. Held* |