AAPM | COMP Joint Meeting · Vancouver · July 19-22

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Abstracts 2869 +453 (+18.8%) 2416 in 2025 Sessions 229 -50 (-17.9%) 279 in 2025 Authors 7751 +1533 (+24.7%) 6218 in 2025 Prolific authors 1396 +232 (+19.9%) 1164 in 2025 Institution hubs 643 +66 (+11.4%) 577 in 2025 Countries 68 -14 (-17.1%) 82 in 2025

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1BC Cancer+84 2UT Southwestern Medical Center+42 3Stanford University+36 4Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences+33 5University of British Columbia+29 6Mayo Clinic+28

Poster Program 1942 Invited Program 657 Proffered Program 492 General Events 7

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Poster Program 1942 Invited Program 657 Proffered Program 492 General Events 7

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1897 Therapy Physics 501 Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Physics 205 Radiopharmaceuticals, Theranostics, and Nuclear Medicine 151 Professional 39 Clinical Trials Specialty Program 27 Education (Innovation in Medical Physics: Arthur Boyer Award) 13 Keynote Events 8 TH- Brachytherapy

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Talk Proffered Program Room 220

Jul 20 · 15:07

Toward Individualized FDG PET/CT Protocols: Evaluating Dose–Time–Patient Size and Image Quality Relationships In Clinical Practice

To evaluate how patient size, injected FDG dose, and acquisition time relate to routine whole-body PET/CT image quality, and to assess whether a simple dose–time–weight index can guide individualized protocols for more consistent...

Kimyli Lemieux, MS

Radiopharmaceuticals, Theranostics, and Nuclear Medicine 0 people interested

Poster GPD-T-1031 Poster Program Exhibit Hall | Poster Lounge

Jul 19 · 15:15

Toward Online Adaptive Radiotherapy In Pediatric Neuroblastoma: A Dosimetric Comparison of IGRT and Ethos Emulator–Based Plans

To evaluate the feasibility of online adaptive radiotherapy using Ethos Emulator 2.0 for pediatric abdominal neuroblastoma, aiming to maintain target coverage while reducing dose to organs at risk (OARs) and potentially enabling...

Ahmad Amoush, PhD

Therapy Physics 0 people interested

Poster GPD-T-363 Poster Program Exhibit Hall | Poster Lounge

Jul 19 · 15:15

Toward Patient-Specific Monte Carlo Dosimetry of the Vektra Electronic Brachytherapy System: A Proof of Concept

This work demonstrated the feasibility of performing in-water dose calculations with Monte Carlo (MC) simulations of the Vektra Electronic Brachytherapy (EB) system (Empyrean, Boca Raton, FL). The Vektra is a novel method of EB,...

Emma Raleigh-Smith

Therapy Physics 0 people interested

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clinical trials 15 education 15 artificial intelligence (AI) 15 brachytherapy 11 radiation therapy 8 dosimetry 8 breast 7 protons 6 MRI 6 adaptive radiotherapy 6 quality control 6 quality assurance 6

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643 hubs · 1523 normalized affiliations · 68 countries

1The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center161 2UT Southwestern Medical Center151 3Mayo Clinic120 4Stanford University100 5BC Cancer95 6University of Wisconsin-Madison93 7Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center87 8Emory University77