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Yong Yang, PhD
Stanford University
Anatomic and Dosimetric Comparison of Supine Photon and Upright Proton Treatment Approaches for Prostate Cancer
Prior to clinical launch of the world’s first installation of MEVION S250-FIT combined with Marie® system we evaluated anatomical and dosimetric differences between conventional photon-based supine treatments and proton-based upright treatments for prostate c...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
A Complete Solution for Pediatric Upright Proton Therapy: Novel Tilting Chair for Anesthesia-Induction, Integrated Audiovisual Immersion for Awake Patients, and Child Engagement Toys
The significant tissue-sparing advantages of upright proton therapy (UPT) make it an appealing treatment for pediatric patients, yet its widespread use is limited by the lack of a commercially available solution for upright anesthesia-assisted treatment. Addi...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
AI-Enhanced Monte Carlo Dose Verification for the World's First Fixed-Gantry Upright Proton Therapy System
The MEVION S250-FIT introduces a novel fixed-gantry, upright patient positioning system, yet lacks commercial secondary dose calculation (SDC) tools necessary for clinical safety verification. While Monte Carlo (MC) simulations offer gold-standard accuracy, t...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Evaluation of an Integrated Upright CT In a First-of-Its-Kind Upright Proton Therapy System
Upright radiotherapy offers physiological and dosimetric advantages. Mevion S250-FIT, world’s first clinical ultra-compact synchrocyclotron-based upright proton therapy system, incorporates a novel upright CT for treatment planning and image guidance. This st...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Implementation of an Automated Field-In-Field Optimization Algorithm within Eclipse Scripting API Using K-Means Clustering and Linear Programming
To develop and validate a fully automated, cost-effective Field-in-Field (FiF) planning script within the Varian Eclipse Scripting API (ESAPI) environment. The project aims to improve the plan quality and efficiency for breast radiotherapy by leveraging Eclip...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Large Scale Analysis of Practice Patterns Emerging from an Automated Real-Time Evaluation of a Commercial Artificial Intelligence Auto-Contouring Solution
To evaluate real-time, longitudinal performance of a commercial auto-segmentation model across a broad radiotherapy cohort and examine contour editing influence on planning decisions and organ-at-risk (OAR) doses, with attention to practice patterns, disease-...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Large-Scale Vision Model-Enabled Data-Efficient Image Registration for Upright Radiation Therapy
Upright radiotherapy offers favorable physiological and geometric conditions compared with conventional supine delivery. However, posture-induced anatomical deformation complicates the alignment of supine diagnostic images with upright simulation and treatmen...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Shielding and Multi-Modality Compatibility of a Compact Proton System In a Standard Linac Footprint
The Mevion S250-FIT is the world’s first ultra-compact proton therapy system designed with a form factor compatible with existing LINAC vaults. This raises questions regarding radiation shielding adequacy and electromagnetic compatibility with adjacent radiot...
Poster Program · Therapy Physics
Benchmarking a New Paradigm: Commissioning and Validation of the First Ultra-Compact Upright Proton Therapy System
Commissioning and performance validation of the world’s first ultra-compact upright proton therapy system and establish benchmarks for this novel treatment delivery paradigm.
Proffered Program · Therapy Physics