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Inova Schar Cancer Institute

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Using a Mobile Device Application for Checks of Cyberknife Daily Quality Assurance

Daily Quality Assurance (QA) is critical to ascertain regular checks upon radiation therapy treatment machines and maintain quality of treatment plan delivery for patients. A point of interest is to improve the workflow and ease of use of the devices and chec...

Michael CorreaGeorge D. Cernica, PhD
Therapy Physics
Poster Poster Program
Dosimetric Evaluation of Shielding In Partial-Body Rotational Total Skin Electron Therapy

Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET) treats cutaneous lymphomas and other superficial malignancies by delivering a uniform electron dose over the skin. Partial-body rotational TSET requires shielding of critical structures, but conventional bulky lead shields n...

Wei Nie, PhDJiajin Fan, PhDMaduka M. Kaluarachchi, PhD
Therapy Physics
Poster Poster Program
Intraoperative Cs-131 Brachytherapy for Recurrent Brain Neoplasms: Initial Experience and Dosimetric Outcomes

Re-irradiation of brain neoplasms remains a significant clinical challenge. Resection without adjuvant re-irradiation is associated with a high local failure rate, whereas re-irradiation alone may improve local control but is associated with a high risk of ra...

Jiajin Fan, PhDDylan Richeson, MSDaniel Kim, MDXiaofeng Zhu, PhDWei Nie, PhDMindy H. Joo, PhD, MS
Therapy Physics
Poster Poster Program
Optical Camera-Assisted Quality Assurance for Catheter Digitization In Ultrasound-Guided HDR Prostate Brachytherapy

Accurate catheter reconstruction is critical for treatment quality and patient safety in HDR prostate brachytherapy. Ultrasound guidance provides high-resolution imaging and excellent soft tissue contrast, yet manual digitization measurement under sterile con...

Wei Nie, PhDJiajin Fan, PhDDylan Richeson, MSMichael CorreaDaniel Kim, MDJihui Li, PhD
Therapy Physics