ICTR-PHE 2014

from Monday, February 10, 2014 (12:00 PM) to Friday, February 14, 2014 (4:30 PM)
Centre International de Conferences de Geneve (CICG)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
Feb 10, 2014
Feb 11, 2014
Feb 12, 2014
Feb 13, 2014
Feb 14, 2014
AM
8:30 AM
Nuclear Medicine - Thomas Beyer Ulli Koster (until 10:00 AM) ()
8:30 AM Clinical experience with radionuclide therapies - Irene Virgolini   ()
9:00 AM From bench to bedside: development and early clinical results of 188Re-SSS/Lipiodol for HCC treatment - Nicolas Lepareur   ()
9:15 AM PIP: a compact recirculating accelerator for the production of medical isotopes - Adina Toader   ()
9:30 AM Gamma Probe Based on Scintillation Crystal and Silicon Photomultiplier - Konstantin Zhukov   ()
9:45 AM Preclinical studies and radiopharmaceutical developments with 64Cu produced by ARRONAX facility - Mickael Bourgeois   ()
10:00 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:30 AM
Detectors & Imaging - Alberto Del Guerra Denis Dauvergne (until 12:30 PM) ()
10:30 AM From CERN to PET/MR - David Townsend   ()
Slides
11:00 AM Software challenges and opportunities for multidisciplinary PET/CT and PET/MR imaging - Dimitris Visvikis   ()
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11:30 AM Prompt gamma imaging of proton pencil beams at clinical beam current - Julien Smeets   ()
11:45 AM Prediction of β+-activity distributions from PT-PET by means of a yield approach - Stephan Helmbrecht   ()
12:00 PM ProXY – High performance monolithic pixel tracker for proton tomography - Piero Giubilato   ()
12:15 PM The recent developments of the FLUKA Monte Carlo code oriented to its applications in Hadrontherapy - Paola Sala   ()
8:30 AM
ESTRO lecture - Jean Bourhis (until 9:00 AM) ()
8:30 AM Individualized Radiation Oncology – harnessing clinics, biology and high technology - Michael Baumann   ()
9:00 AM
Plenary session - Manjit Dosanjh Jacques Bernier (until 10:00 AM) ()
9:00 AM Health implications and applications in space - Christer Fuglesang   ()
9:30 AM The convergence of science - the way to develop novel radiation oncology technologies for the future - Dag Rune Olsen   ()
10:00 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:30 AM
Plenary session - Manjit Dosanjh Jacques Bernier (until 12:00 PM) ()
10:30 AM Current status of Carbon Ion Radiotherapy at NIRS - Hirohiko Tsujii   ()
11:00 AM Radioisotopes - the "fuel" for nuclear medicine - Ulli Koster   ()
11:30 AM Medical applications at CERN - Steve Myers   ()
8:15 AM
GH Fletcher Lecture - Ritsuko Komaki (until 8:50 AM) ()
8:15 AM Host and Tumor Immunity: Local and Systemic Opportunities to Enhance Tumor Curability by Radiotherapy - Ralph Weichselbaum   ()
8:50 AM
From new therapeutic targets to personalized treatment - Søren Bentzen (until 10:05 AM) ()
8:50 AM Identification of new therapeutic targets - Conchita Vens   ()
9:15 AM Single-dose radiotherapy: from learning curve to long-term clinical outcome - Carlo Greco   ()
9:40 AM From bench to bedside: experience of the glioblastoma model for the optimization of radiosensitization - Elizabeth Moyal   ()
8:50 AM
Radiotherapy - Hypoxic modification of radiotherapy - Marianne Nordsmark (until 10:05 AM) ()
8:50 AM Hypoxia-induced gene expression - Marianne Koritzinsky   ()
9:15 AM Impact of tumor autophagy on solid tumors response to IR: role of the tumor stroma - Eric Deutsch   ()
9:40 AM Hypoxia: where to go from here? - Jens Overgaard   ()
10:05 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:30 AM
EORTC symposium - Philippe Maingon Sofia Rivera (until 11:50 AM) ()
10:30 AM The new business model of the EORTC - Emad Shash   ()
10:50 AM The Radiation Oncology Group of the EORTC: from the past to the future - Philippe Maingon   ()
11:10 AM The new drug and radiotherapy working party - Conchita Vens   ()
11:30 AM An example of the integrated model: the EORTC DAHANCA-1219 trial - Vincent Gregoire   ()
10:30 AM
Proffered papers - Biology II - Raj Jena Wolfgang Dörr (until 11:50 AM) ()
10:30 AM Enhanced RBE of sub-micrometer focused low-LET protons - Thomas Schmid   ()
10:40 AM Expression of common or species specific DNA damage-repair pathway related genes in thymus of low-dose-rate irradiated AKR/J and ICR mice - Hee Sun Kim   ()
10:50 AM [18F] HX4 PET imaging of tumour hypoxia in HNSCC patients - Karen Zegers   ()
11:00 AM Inhibition of tumour growth using the small molecule Cathepsin L inhibitor, KGP94 - Thomas Wittenborn   ()
11:10 AM Delayed and Persistent Response of Human Mitochondria after Single Exposure to 0.5 to 4 Gy of Gamma Radiation - Winnie Kam   ()
11:20 AM Dosimetric considerations to determine the optimal technique for localized prostate cancer - Peter Kuess   ()
Slides
11:30 AM Auger electron emitters labeled to monoclonal antibodies trigger cell membrane-mediated bystander effects - Jean-Pierre Pouget   ()
11:40 AM Comparing Ion Computed Tomography under clinical constraints - David Hansen   ()
10:30 AM
Proffered papers - Physics III - Ken Peach Denis Dauvergne (until 11:50 AM) ()
10:30 AM Ultimate Time Resolution in Time-of-Flight PET - Paul Lecoq   ()
10:40 AM Ultrafast PET Detectors Based on Digital SiPMs and Their Use in In-Situ PET and Prompt Gamma Ray Imaging - Dennis Schaart   ()
Slides
10:50 AM 4D Dose calculations and 4D PET image reconstruction using deformable tetrahedral models of moving organs - Petre Manescu   ()
11:00 AM Motion compensated reconstructions in PET-based ion beam treatment verification for moving target - Chiara Gianoli   ()
11:10 AM Usage of long axial crystals for PET applications: the AX-PET demonstrator and beyond - Chiara Casella   ()
Slides
11:20 AM Realistic on-the-fly dose calculation for low energy X-rays Intra-Operative Radiation Therapy - Marie Vidal   ()
11:30 AM A single device for mechanical and radiation Quality Assurance measurements of medical accelerators - John Wong Ernesto Valverde   ()
11:40 AM A combined electrical impedance tomography and cone beam CT for radiation therapy monitoring - Manuchehr Soleimani   ()
11:50 AM
Proffered papers - Biology III - Wolfgang Dörr Raj Jena (until 12:30 PM) ()
11:50 AM Oxygen ions achieve better tumour control probability in hypoxic tumours than carbon ions do - Niels Bassler   ()
12:00 PM Direct evaluation of ion beam radiobiological parameters from clinical data: an alternative approach to the RBE - Andrea Attili   ()
12:10 PM Equivalent uniform dose (EUD) based biological optimization for carbon ion therapy - Sarah Brüningk   ()
Slides
12:20 PM Variance Based Sensitivity Analysis of Biological Uncertainties in Carbon Ion Therapy - Florian Kamp   ()
Slides
11:50 AM
Proffered papers - Physics IV (Hadrons) - Sandro Rossi (until 12:30 PM) ()
11:50 AM TOF-PET scanner configurations for quality assurance in proton therapy: a patient case study - Peter Dendooven   ()
Slides
12:00 PM Implementation of a GPU Monte Carlo protons transport code for dose calculations: methods and challenges - Daniel Maneval   ()
Slides
12:10 PM Fast pencil beam dose calculation for hadron therapy on GPU - Joakim Da Silva   ()
12:20 PM Parameterization of lateral dose profiles for proton therapy application at CNAO - Martina Mori   ()
11:50 AM
Profferred papers - Radiotherapy I - Marcel Verheij (until 12:30 PM) ()
11:50 AM Modelling acute urinary toxicity after radiotherapy for prostate cancer - Tiziana Rancati Viviana Caillo   ()
12:00 PM Mediators associated to the inflammatory response in prostate cancer patients undergoing RT: preliminary results - Bedini Nice   ()
12:10 PM Daily variation in rectal size and position during prostate radiotherapy measured from helical tomotherapy CT scans - Jessica Scaife   ()
12:20 PM Clinical experience with adaptive radiotherapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer - Anne Vestergaard   ()
Slides
8:30 AM
Panel discussion - Clinical trials in particle therapy - Vikram Bhadrasain Manjit Dosanjh (until 9:45 AM) ()
slides
8:30 AM Panel discussion - Jürgen Debus Roberto Orecchia James Cox Hirohiko Tsujii   ()
8:30 AM
Radiosensitivity modulation - new angles of attack - Richard Kolesnick (until 9:45 AM) ()
8:30 AM Growth factor and integrin receptor targeting - there is more to it than just inhibition - Nils Cordes   ()
8:55 AM Notch and radiotherapy: does it matter? - Marc Vooijs   ()
9:20 AM Head-and-neck cancers: towards new, intriguing fractionation schedules - Jean Bourhis   ()
9:45 AM --- Coffee Break ---
10:15 AM
Proffered papers - Biology V - Vikram Bhadrasain Tim Maughan (until 11:45 AM) ()
10:15 AM Radiosensitization of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancers by Targeting Ionizing Radiation-Induced Activation of ADAM17 - Martin Pruschy   ()
10:30 AM Do physiological relevant doses of biguanides have any role in cancer treatment? - Morten Busk   ()
10:45 AM Oral mucosal radiation response (mouse) - relevance of ceramide-induced apoptosis? - Wolfgang Dörr   ()
11:00 AM A phase I/II study of proton and hyperthermia in primary unresectable and recurrent adult soft tissue sarcoma - Niloy Datta   ()
Slides
10:15 AM
Proffered papers - Biology VI - Norman Coleman Kevin Prise (until 11:35 AM) ()
10:15 AM Radiobiological Considerations for Retreatment of Central Nervous System Tumours - Bleddyn Jones   ()
10:25 AM Gadolinium based nanoparticles for radiosensitization of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - Lucie Sancey   ()
10:35 AM Noninvasive Imaging of Radiation-Induced Lung Inflammation with Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in a Murine Model - Ken Kang Hsin Wang Jin Zhang   ()
10:45 AM The use of ‘planned overshoot’ for reducing dose to healthy tissue and improve treatments robustness for scanned proton beams - Francesca Albertini   ()
Slides
10:55 AM Clinical testing of an in-room imaging system for patient setup verification in particle therapy - Guido Baroni   ()
11:05 AM Reduced side effects by proton microchannel radiotherapy – study in a human skin model - Stefanie Girst   ()
Slides
11:15 AM Entervision Wp4. Biological Dosimetric Phantom. Proof Of Concept Preliminary Results - Thiago Viana Miranda Lima   ()
11:25 AM A knowledge exchange case study: computational radiotherapy at Cambridge - Michael Simmons   ()
10:15 AM
Proffered papers - Physics VI (Hadrons) - Ugo Amaldi Hirohiko Tsujii (until 11:45 AM) ()
10:15 AM Intra-fraction tumor tracking based on a surrogate-driven 4D CT motion model in particle radiation therapy - Guido Baroni   ()
10:25 AM Prompt Gamma Imaging at MGH with LaBr3 Scintillating Crystals - Joao Seco   ()
10:35 AM Nanoparticles and protontherapy: disentangling possible physical effects - Yolanda Prezado   ()
10:45 AM 95 MeV/A carbon fragmentation studies for hadrontherapy: measurements and comparisons with GEANT4 simulations - Marc Labalme   ()
10:55 AM Properties of therapeutic He, Li and O beams studied with Geant4 - Lucas Burigo   ()
11:05 AM Automatic beam dose profiler for scanned pencil beams (protons and carbon ions) at the CNAO hadrontherapy facility - Aurora Tamborini   ()
11:15 AM Proton Interaction Vertex Imaging for carbon therapy quality control - Regina Rescigno   ()
11:25 AM Dual energy CT  to reduce range uncertainties in hadrontherapy - Guillaume Landry   ()
11:35 AM Research and development of a TOF-based multi-slit collimated camera for online hadrontherapy monitoring - Marco Pinto   ()
11:45 AM --- Lunch ---
PM
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:00 PM Welcome addresses - Rolf Heuer Manjit Dosanjh Representative of the Geneva state Jacques Bernier   ()
1:30 PM
The Higgs boson and our life - Jacques Bernier Rolf-Dieter Heuer (until 2:00 PM) ()
1:30 PM The Higgs boson and our life - Fabiola Gianotti   ()
Slides
2:00 PM
Radiobiology - Kevin Prise Marco Durante (until 4:00 PM) ()
2:00 PM Ion Beam Radiobiology: From the Lab to the Clinic - Eleanor Blakely   ()
Slides
2:30 PM International Cancer Expert Corps (ICEC) - Norman Coleman   ()
3:00 PM New challenges for biologically adapted ion beam treatment planning: single and multi-ion approaches - Emanuele Scifoni   ()
Slides
3:15 PM RBE and DNA damage variation along monoenergetic and modulated Bragg peaks of a 62 MeV therapeutic protons beam - Kevin Prise   ()
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3:30 PM Influences of aberrant mitochondrial DNA in cancer and cancer therapy - Marike van Gisbergen   ()
3:45 PM Hpv Status and Effect on Radiosensitivity in Head and Neck Cancer Tumor Xenografts - Brita S Sørensen   ()
4:00 PM --- Coffee ---
4:30 PM
Radiobiology - Marco Durante Kevin Prise (until 5:00 PM) ()
4:30 PM Rectal cancer and fractionation sensitivity in the neo-adjuvant radiation therapy setting: a project of meta-analysis and radiobiological modeling from individual patient data in randomized and observational data-sets - Raymond Miralbell   ()
4:45 PM A Biomedical Research Facility at CERN based on the Low Energy Ion Ring - Adriano Garonna   ()
Slides
5:00 PM
Nuclear Medicine - Ulli Koster Irene Virgolini (until 6:15 PM) ()
5:00 PM Radiochemical aspects of radionuclide therapies - Helmut Maecke   ()
5:30 PM ²¹²Pb-labeled mAbs targeting CEA or HER2 during α-RIT of small peritoneal carcinomatosis – Dose effect relationship? - Jean-Pierre Pouget   ()
5:45 PM 152/161Tb-DOTA-RM6 biodistribution studies in prostate cancer bearing SCID mice and 149Tb sources from CERN-MEDICIS - Thierry Stora   ()
6:00 PM A radionuclide generator of Erbium-165, an isotope for Auger Therapy - Gregory Severin   ()
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
Detectors & Imaging - Alberto Del Guerra Denis Dauvergne (until 2:15 PM) ()
1:30 PM Different detector concepts for several imaging scenarios: from hadrontherapy monitoring to clinical imaging - Paola Solevi   ()
1:45 PM An integrated monitoring system for the on-line assessment of particle therapy  treatment accuracy - Vincenzo Patera   ()
Slides
2:00 PM Development of Advanced Quality Assurance Instrumentation for Hadrontherapy - David Watts   ()
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2:15 PM
New Technologies - Wolfgang Enghardt Anthony Lomax (until 3:45 PM) ()
2:15 PM Novel detectors for range assessment in particle therapy - Peter Thirolf   ()
Slides
2:45 PM The ELIMED (Multidisciplinary and Medical applications at the ELI-Beams) network perspectives for laser driven beam applications - Andrea Attili   ()
3:00 PM Harnessing laser-plasma accelerated ion beams for applications using Gabor lenses - Christopher Hughes   ()
3:15 PM Positron emission tomography (PET) isotope production from laser-driven proton - John Wong Kai Ding   ()
3:30 PM A novel TOF-PET detector based on organic scintillators - Pawel Moskal   ()
3:45 PM --- Coffee Break ---
4:15 PM
New Technologies - Wolfgang Enghardt Anthony Lomax (until 5:30 PM) ()
4:15 PM Requirements from Oncology to Imaging Technologies - Heinz-Peter Schlemmer   ()
4:45 PM Potential of Detection of fast Cherenkov Photons for Improved Time of Flight Positron Emission Tomography - Stefan Brunner   ()
5:00 PM Experimental characterization of acoustic detection and imaging for Bragg peak localization in proton therapy - Katia Parodi   ()
5:15 PM A new elastic image fusion model for lung deformation simulation in 4D dose calculations - Stefan Milz   ()
6:30 PM Physics is beautiful and useful - Ugo Amaldi (TERA Foundation (IT))   (2)
Slides
Video in CDS
8:00 PM --- Cocktail ---
12:00 PM --- Lunch ---
1:00 PM
New Insights into molecular mechanisms of radio-curability - Conchita Vens (until 2:15 PM) ()
1:00 PM New insights into the complexities of NHEJ and HR repair - Simon Powell   ()
1:25 PM Homologous recombination deficiency and radio-curability in mouse models for BRCA1/2-deficient breast cancer - Sven Rottenberg   ()
1:50 PM Mechanism of HR dysfunction in single dose radiotherapy - Zvi Fuks   ()
1:00 PM
Optimizing treatment planning and delivery - Rahde Mohan (until 2:15 PM) ()
1:00 PM New insights in IGRT for prostate cancer - Marcel Van Herk   ()
Slides
1:25 PM Adaptive radiotherapy - Vincent Gregoire   ()
1:50 PM New health technologies and evidence-based medicine - Soren Bentzen   ()
2:15 PM --- Coffee Break ---
2:45 PM
Hadrons - Norman Coleman Manjit Dosanjh (until 4:25 PM) ()
2:45 PM Carbon Ion Therapy: Actual and Future Strategies at HIT - Jurgen Debus   ()
3:10 PM Present status of CNAO - Roberto Orecchia   ()
3:35 PM Proton Radiation Therapy: Current Status of Clinical Trials - Thomas Delaney   ()
Slides
4:00 PM France HADRON: national infrastructure for hadrontherapy research including ETOILE, ARCHADE and protontherapy centers - Jacques Balosso   ()
Slides
2:45 PM
Proffered papers - Physics I - Thomas Beyer David Townsend (until 4:25 PM) ()
2:45 PM The development of a low energy facility for clinical trials of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy - Rob Edgecock   ()
2:55 PM Interstitial Detectors for Synchronized Radiation Quality - Giulio Magrin   ()
Slides
3:05 PM An innovative on-line beam-monitoring detector based on the emission of secondary electrons - Saverio Braccini   ()
3:15 PM Radiotherapy Dose Monitoring to Low-Dose Morphologic Imaging with Scanned Megavoltage X-rays - Paulo Crespo   ()
3:25 PM Data models for the Compton camera acquisition and their influence on the reconstructed images - Voichita Maxim   ()
Slides
3:35 PM Detection of ionizing radiation by intrinsic optical fiber sensors: preliminary results - Laura Cella   ()
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3:45 PM First investigations of Ultra-Thin 3D silicon detectors as microdosimeters - Celeste Fleta   ()
3:55 PM Frequency difference electrical impedance tomography for imaging lung tumour - Chuan Li Yang   ()
4:05 PM A novel dual-modality optical tomography and x-ray system for small animal radiation research platform - Ken Kang Hsin Wang   ()
4:15 PM Digital Image Processing Techniques for Application in a Microbeam End-Station Microscopy - Antonios Georgantzoglou   ()
4:30 PM
Proffered papers - Biology I - Bleddyn Jones Kevin Prise (until 6:00 PM) ()
4:30 PM DCE-MRI and DCE-US quantification in CWR22 prostate tumour xenografts - Natalia Arteaga-Marrero   ()
4:40 PM Antitumor activity of combination therapy with TH-302 and irradiation in a rat rhabdomyosarcoma model - Sarah Peeters   ()
4:50 PM Development of a novel ELISA for detecting inducible Hsp70 in serum - Stephanie Ertl   ()
5:00 PM Advancing the small animal radiation research platform for pre-clinical radiation research - John Wong   ()
5:10 PM Evaluation of Late Toxicity Risk for RT Patients through Geant 4 Simulation of X-Ray Dose Deposition - Frederic Brochu   ()
5:20 PM Log file based dose calculations as a quality assurance tool in scanned beam proton radiotherapy - Gabriel Meier   ()
5:30 PM A Novel Radioguided Surgery Technique Exploiting - decays - Riccardo Faccini   ()
5:40 PM Investigation of irregular motion influence for future 4D In-beam PET imaging - Yuan Tian   ()
5:50 PM Ongoing investigations on ion-based radiography and tomography - Lorena Magallanes   ()
4:30 PM
Proffered papers - Physics II (Hadrons) - Katia Parodi Guido Baroni (until 6:10 PM) ()
4:30 PM Initial Qualification of the Irradiation Uncertainties in Ion Beam Therapy of Prostate Cancer - Antoni Rucinski   ()
4:40 PM Can particle beam therapy be improved using helium ions? - A treatment planning study focusing on pediatric patients - Barbara Knaeusl   ()
4:50 PM MCTP: a new Monte Carlo-based treatment planning tool for hadrontherapy - Giusseppe Battistoni   ()
Slides
5:00 PM PlanIt: Planning Ion therapy open platform for treatment plans testing and comparing - Faiza Bourhaleb   ()
5:10 PM Robustness of range prediction in proton therapy using prompt gamma emission - Fiere Janssen   ()
5:20 PM Simulation of Hadrontherapy In-beam monitoring at CNAO with the INSIDE detector - Piergiorgio Cerello   ()
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5:30 PM Evaluation of existing ripple filter designs for clinical use at the MedAustron ion beam therapy facility - Loic Grevillot   ()
5:40 PM The (non-) detectability of failures in motion mitigated ion beam delivery by means of in-beam PET - Kristin Stützer   ()
5:50 PM Assessment and improvements of Geant4 models in the context of prompt-gamma hadrontherapy monitoring - George Dedes   ()
6:00 PM Monte Carlo modelling of whole-body secondary cancer risk for conventional and emergent radiotherapy - Richard Hugtenburg   ()
7:00 PM --- Gala Dinner ---
12:30 PM --- Lunch ---
1:30 PM
ESO Session - E. van der Schueren Award - Alberto Costa (until 2:00 PM) ()
1:30 PM The ART of translation - Marcel Verheij   ()
2:00 PM
Symposium in honour of Prof. Kian K. Ang- Translational research: the example of head and neck cancer - Ritsuko Komaki (until 3:15 PM) ()
2:00 PM Eulogy of Professor Kian K. Ang - James Cox   ()
Slides
2:25 PM Milestones of Pr Kian Ang’s scientific contribution - Jacques Bernier   ()
2:50 PM Molecular biology of head and neck carcinomas: old challenges, new insights - Kevin Harrington   ()
3:15 PM --- Coffee Break ---
3:45 PM
Proffered papers - Biology IV - Kevin McMullen Manjit Dosanjh (until 4:35 PM) ()
3:45 PM Vimentin (EMT Marker Protein) Score As One of Predictors Resistance to Erlotinib and Radiotherapy for Patients with Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer on A Prospective Phase II Trial - Ritsuko Komaki   ()
Slides
3:55 PM Towards simpler and better prediction of relative biological effect (RBE) - Bleddyn Jones   ()
4:05 PM Combined Radiochemotherapeutical Strategies for Microtubule Stabilizing Agent (MSA)-Resistant Tumors - Angela Broggini-Tenzer   ()
4:15 PM Preclinical Assessment of Efficacy of Radiation Dose Redistribution Based on Intratumoral FDG-PET Uptake - Ludwig Dubois   ()
Slides
4:25 PM Fat percentage and hand grip strength in lung cancer: the influence on survival and toxicity - Kim Smits   ()
Slides
3:45 PM
Proffered papers - Physics V (Detectors) - Ulli Köster Paul Lecoq (until 4:35 PM) ()
3:45 PM Verification of dynamictrajectory radiotherapy based on Monte Carlo - Michael Fix   ()
3:55 PM Development of a transparent photon detector for the online monitoring of IMRT beams - Rachel Delorme   ()
Slides
4:05 PM An Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy Beam Monitoring System using a Monolithic Active Pixel Sensor - Johannes Velthuis   ()
4:15 PM Geant4 simulation of a dedicated beam line at the CNAO facility for the study of uveal melanomas - Edoardo Farina   ()
Slides
4:25 PM EndoTOFPET-US: A multimodal ultrasound and time of flight PET endoscope for developing new biomarkers for the prostate and pancreatic cancers - Etiennette Auffray   ()
3:45 PM
Proffered papers - Radiotherapy II - David Brizel (until 4:35 PM) ()
3:45 PM The REQUITE project: validating predictive models and biomarkers of radiotherapy toxicity to reduce side-effects - Tiziana Rancati   ()
Slides
3:55 PM Potentiation of radiation response by a novel EGFR/DNA targeting molecule in a triple negative breast cancer model - Beatrice Fournier   ()
4:05 PM Studying inter- and intrafraction motion mitigation with sequential 4D CTs of lung tumor patients - Romain Brevet   ()
Slides
4:15 PM Time resolved portal dosimetry for Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) in lung cancer patients with atelectasis - Mark Podesta   ()
4:25 PM Spot-scanning Proton Therapy for Pediatric Parameningeal Rhabdomyosarcomas: Clinical Outcome of 39 Patients Treated at PSI - Carmen Ares   ()
4:45 PM --- CERN visit ---
7:00 PM --- Cocktail in Globe ---
12:45 PM
Symposium - Hadrons - Roberto Orecchia (until 2:00 PM) ()
12:45 PM Evolution of technology to optimize the delivery of proton therapy: the third generation - Thomas Bortfeld   ()
1:10 PM Robust optimization of IMPT dose distributions - Radhe Mohan   ()
Slides
1:35 PM Proton clinical correlates of patient throughput and cyclotron availability - Kevin McMullen   ()
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12:45 PM
Symposium - Imaging - Philippe Lambin (until 2:00 PM) ()
12:45 PM Hypoxia Imaging - Marianne Nordsmark   ()
1:10 PM Functional image-based target definition - Robert Jeraj   ()
Slides
1:35 PM Predictive and prognostic role of functional imaging of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas - David Brizel   ()
12:45 PM
Symposium - Tumor vascularization - Jens Overgaard (until 2:00 PM) ()
12:45 PM Hypoxia modification in experimental tumours - Daniel Zips   ()
1:10 PM The vascular supply and microenvironment of tumours and their significance for cancer therapy - Michael Horsman   ()
1:35 PM Targeting hypoxia through autophagy - Kasper Rouschop   ()
2:00 PM
Symposium - Biomarker driven individualization of radiotherapy - from preclinical validation to clinical trials? - Michael Baumann (until 3:15 PM) ()
2:00 PM Biomarker for stratification in radiotherapy - preclinical and early clinical models - Mechthild Krause   ()
2:25 PM Imaging for prescription function - Daniela Thorwarth   ()
2:50 PM How will we develop the evidence base for biologically individualized radiotherapy? - Tim Maughan   ()
2:00 PM
Symposium - Modulation of tumor and normal tissue response to radiation - Simon Powell (until 3:20 PM) ()
2:00 PM Carbonic Anhydrase IX inhibitors: a new class of targeted agents - Philippe Lambin   ()
Slides
2:20 PM Immunosensitization by radiotherapy: the example of immunocytokines - Ludwig Dubois   ()
2:40 PM Novel strategies to spare normal tissues from radiation damage - Marie-Catherine Vozenin   ()
3:00 PM Intestinal Stem Cells are Radiation Resistant - Richard Kolesnick   ()
3:20 PM Concluding remarks - Manjit Dosanjh (CERN) Jacques Bernier   ()