Scientific Conference on Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy:
Innovations and Directions for Clinical Applications
June 13-14, 2008
 
URCC Cancer Center
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
     

Alan Katz
Univ Rochester

Anthony Brade
Univ Toronto

Brian Winey
Harvard Univ BWH

Calvin Maurer Jr
Accuray

Daniel Low
Washington Univ

Fang-Fang Yin
Duke Univ

Herman Suit
MGH

James Balter
Univ Michigan

Jarod Finlay
Univ Pennsylvania

Jay Schildkraut
Carestream Health

Jean Hooks
BrainLab AG

Kristy Brock
Univ Toronto PMH

Laura Dawson
Univ Toronto PMH

Lei Xing
Stanford Univ.

Michael C Schell
Univ Rochester

Michael Milano
Univ Rochester

Patrick Kupelian
MD Anderson Orlando

Paul Okunieff
Univ Rochester

Raj Shekhar
Univ Maryland

Ross Berbeco
Bringham&Womens Hosp

Steve Jiang
UC San Diego

T J Fitzgerald
UMASS Med Center

Thomas Rock Mackie
Tomotherapy

Torsten Rohlfing
SRI International

Walter ODell
Univ Rochester

Wolfgang Tome
Univ Wisconsin

Yvette Seppenwoolde
ErasmusMC Netherlands


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Daily Program

All events in the Class of '62 Auditorium adjacent to the Flaum Atrium and the Kornberg Medical Research Building at the west end of the University of Rochester Medical Center
FRIDAY, June 13
 
7:30 am Registration /Continental Breakfast / Exhibits
 
8:30 am Welcoming Ceremony
Michael C. Schell, Jarod Finlay, Paul Okunieff, Walter O'Dell
Jarod's Presentation

 
Current clinical success stories and methodology
Moderater: Michael Milano, MD PhD
 
9:10 am
Current Outcomes in the Liver
Alan Katz, MD

 
9:30 am
SBRT of the Lung
Michael Milano, MD, PhD

 
9:50 am
Advances in image guidance for
spinal radiosurgery
Fang-Fang Yin, PhD

 
10:10 am Outcomes of Colon SBRT
Reinhard Wurm, MD
 
10:30 am
Normal Tissue Damage in the Lung
Walter O'Dell, PhD

 
10:50 am Break
 
Current limitations and identification of key clinical needs
Moderater: Laura Dawson, MD
 
11:10 am
Normal tissue tolerance in hypofractionated SBRT
Wolfgang Tome, PhD

 
11:30 am
Limitations of Planning Systems
Michael C. Schell, PhD

 
11:50 am
Quality Control in National Trials
T.J. FitzGerald, MD

 
12:10 pm
Managing medical record data - EMR databases
Rick Weil, PhD

 
12:30 pm
Defining trial endpoints (tumor control and toxicity)
Anthony Brade, MD

 
1:00 pm Luncheon

 
Vendor Visions of the future of SBRT
 
2:00 pm On-board Tomosynthesis, etc.
Varian -- Cal Huntzinger
 
2:20 pm Respiratory Tracking
Accuray - Calvin Maurer
 
2:40 pm Multi-foci Treatment
Tomotherapy - Stanley Benedict/Rock Mackie
 
3:00 pm Advances in SBRT
BrainLAB - Stephan Froehlich
 
3:20 pm Advances from Elekta
Rob Gabianelli
 
Directed Discussion: SBRT Progress Through Collaborative Research
Panel: Paul Okunieff MD, DRO Chairman
John Fahner-Vihtelic, URMC Office of Technology Transfer
Herman Suit MD/PhD, MGH
T.J. FitsGerald, MD, RTOG
4:00 pm Increasing the Role of Vendors in Academic Research
 
4:20 pm Improving the Influence of National Trials and Databases
 
4:40 pm Quicker Mainstreaming of University Innovations
 
6:00 pm Dinner Gala

 
SATURDAY, June 14
 
8:00 am Continental Breakfast / Exhibits/ tour of newly constructed URMC Cancer Center
 
Cutting edge research in target motion modeling and registration
Moderater: Torsten Rohlfing, PhD
 
9:00 am
Acceleration of Deformable Registration
Raj Shekhar, PhD

 
9:20 am
Improved Precision in Liver SBRT
through Deformable Registration
Kristy Brock, PhD

 
9:40 am
Volume image reconstruction in the presence of motion
Torsten Rohlfing, PhD

 
10:00 am
4D Lung motion modeling with Cyberknife
Yvette Seppenwoolde, PhD

 
10:20 am
Sensitivity and stereotactic surrogates
James Balter, PhD

 
10:45 am Break
 
Advances in real-time lesion tracking and on-board position verification
Moderater: Ross Berbeco, PhD
 
11:00 am
Combined MV and kV imaging for
real-time tracking of tumor motion
Lei Xing, PhD

 
11:20 am
Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI)
Brian Winey, PhD

 
11:40 am
Level set segmentation of pulmonary
nodules in radiographs using a CT prior
Jay Schildkraut, PhD

 
12:00 pm
Image guidance (inter/intrafraction)
for prostate cancers
Pat Kupelian, MD

 
12:20 pm
Fluoroscopic gating and tumor tracking
for lung cancer radiotherapy
Ross Berbeco, PhD

 
12:45 pm Luncheon

 
Future Ontologies/Cutting Edge Research
Moderater: Walter O'Dell PhD, Paul Okunieff MD
 
2:00 pm
5D Modeling of lung during breathing
Daniel Low, PhD

 
2:20 pm Outlook from NIH NCI
B. Vikram (presented by Paul Okunieff)
 
2:40 pm
History of Oligometastases
Paul Okunieff, MD

 
3:00 pm
Carbon Ion Therapy: Hypofractionation or LET
Herman Suit, MD PhD

 
3:20 pm
Solitary Metastases
Illusion versus Reality
Philip Rubin, MD

 
3:45 pm
4:15 pm Short Break
 
5:00 - 6 pm -- Acknowledgments and Discussion of Future Conferences and Objectives
5-6 pm Interest in Future meetings (biannually?)
Future meeting sites
Future meeting hosts
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