February 20, 2008
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Title: The Incidence and Management of Malignant Pathologic Hip Fracture in Ontario: a Population-Based Cohort Study
Authors: T. P. Hanna*1, W. Kong*2, J. F. Rudan*3, W. J. Mackillop*1. , 1Cancer Care and Epidemiology division of Queen’s Cancer Research Institute, Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, Kingston, ON, Canada, 2Cancer Care and Epidemiology division of Queen’s Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada, 3Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, ON, Canada
Presenter: Hanna Timothy
Keywords : -pathologic age analysis associated breast canada canadian cancer centre common data dying expected factors fracture gy hip hospital identify incidence information institute kidney kingston life lower malignant management median month mphf myeloma ontario orthopaedic pathologic patients population-based port post-operative primary prostate radiotherapy reflect research rt significant surgery utilization wish
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Older Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer: Conditional Survival Defici
Authors: t S. J. Wang*1, C. D. Fuller*2, J. Y. Luh*2, C. R. Thomas*1, W. A. Bleyer*3. , 1Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, 2University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 3St. Charles Medical Center, Bend, OR, USA
Presenter: Wang Samuel
Keywords : 5-year 5-yr absolute adolescents adults age aya cancer center change charles clifton compare conditional cs deficit diagnosis earliest explanations further gains given group health improvement join kaplan-meier less lymphoma md2 medicine methods oncology possible probability prognoses purpose radiation relative samuel science seer study survival treatment unique used years young
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Methods to Address Cancer Disparities in Special Populations
Authors: D. G. Petereit*1,2, M. P. Mehta*2, J. S. Kaur*3, F. Govern*4, C. N. Coleman*4, M. A. Ritter*2, R. Koscik*2, A. R. Moser*2, L. Burhansstipanov*5, D. Rogers*1. , et al., 1John T. Vucurevich Cancer Center Institute, Rapid City, SD, 2University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, 3Mayo Clinic COmprehensive Cancer Center, Rochester, MN, 4Radiation Research Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, 5Native American Cancer Research, Corp, Pine, CO, USA
Presenter: Petereit Daniel
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Estimating second cancer incidence after radiation therapy
Authors: Asja Pfaffenberger, Uwe Schneider, Björn Poppe, Uwe Oelfke. DKFZ
Presenter: Pfaffenberger Asja
Keywords : 001gy-1 104py al ams ans ar arges asja cancer cells comparison curve different disease dkfz dose dose-response eng estimation incidence increase influence linear long-term lower max med model oldb optimal organ parameters pfaffenberger physics plans plateau quantification radiat radio-resistance response risk second slide solid study survivors treatment tumours uwe
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Defining The Need For Breast Cancer Radiotherapy In The General Population: A Criterion-Based Benchmarking Approach
Authors: M. Kerba*, Q. Miao*, W. Mackillop*. , Queen’s Cancer Research Institute, Kingston, ON, Canada
Presenter: Kerba Marc
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February 20, 2008
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Title: A Comprehensive Outcomes-Based Planning and Evaluation Program for Implementing TELESYNERGYr and Other Videoconferencing Approaches in Radiation Oncology
Authors: E. M. Ricci*1, L. L. Schenken*2, D. E. Heron*3. , 1Institute for Evaluation Science GSPH U. of Pittsburgh, McKeesport, PA, 2UPMC McKeesprt Hospital ROCOG Program, McKeesport, PA, 3University of Pittsburgh Cancer Centers Radiation Onc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Presenter: Ricci Edmund
Keywords : activities assess benefits care cases clinical collected community component costs develop education evaluation goals health implement include increase information link logic management mckeesport measurable medical minority model objectives oncology outcomes participation patient plan populations process professionals program provide quality radiation reduce results scientific staff system technical telesynergy treatment trials
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Phantom Investigation of Three-Dimensional Target Motion-Induced Dose Discrepancy during Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Dose Delivery
Authors: James A. Tanyi|, Martin Fuss+,Vladimir Varchena‡ and Bill J. Salter† |University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona; +Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; ‡Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS), Inc., Norfolk, Virginia;†University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah
Presenter: Salter Bill
Keywords : 3d 8gy al beam center conformal delivered delivery dependent diameter dose dynamic effect either errors et fig gantry gy impact imrt intensity interplay investigation lung maximum measured mlc modulated motion moving observed phantom phase phys plans radiation results serial starting static synchronization target technique therapy tomotherapy treatment tumor unsynchronized
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Phantom Investigation of Three-Dimensional Motion Dependent Volume Aliasing during CT Simulation for Radiation Therapy Planning
Authors: James A. Tanyi|, Martin Fuss+, Vladimir Varchena‡, Jack L. Lancaster+, Melissa M. Blough + and Bill J. Salter† |University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona; +Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; ‡Computerized Imaging Reference Systems (CIRS), Inc., Norfolk, Virginia; +University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Texas and †University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute , Salt Lake City, Utah.
Presenter: Tanyi James
Keywords : aliasing amplitude centroid clinically ct dgtv diameter differs direction displacement due dynamic envelope fast fig function image increase initial investigated known location misplacement mm motion moving observed original overestimation phantom phase radiation reference respectively s-i scan single single-slice slice slow study target technique times tme true tumor university volume
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Performance of ultrasound based 3D intra-fraction organ motion tracking
Authors: Emma Harris, Naomi Miller, Jeff Bamber, Phil Evans and Richard Symonds-Tayler Joint Department of Physics, The Institute of Cancer Research and The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Presenter: Harris Emma
Keywords : 13cm 18cm 2mm 3d 3mm 5cm 8mm abdominal accurate acquisition adequate depth diagram direction displacement due fig fov function geometry image in-vivo intrafraction known limited liver measurements med medium mm motion obtained organ performance probe resolution sampling schematic set-up settings spatial speed temporal tracking typical ultrasound used volume xyz
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February 20, 2008
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Title: Shielding of the Acetabulum During Radiation Therapy for Heterotopic Ossification is Associated with Increased Failure of Prophylaxis
Authors: T. A. Balboni*1, P. Gaccione*2, R. Gobezie*2, H. J. Mamon*2. , 1Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, Boston, MA, 2Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Presenter: Balboni Tracy
Keywords : age analysis assess characteristics chronic ci components development dose examine failure figure film follow-up grade hip history ho iii increased infection iv male md months multivariate patients postop predictor prevent prior prophylaxis prosthesis prosthetic radiation risk rt sd shielding significant status surgery table tha therapy total univariate unshielded used
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