MCMA 2022: INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MONTE CARLO TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS 2022
PROGRAM FOR MONDAY, APRIL 11TH
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09:10-09:40 Session 2: keynote presentation
09:10
Towards mechanistic modeling of the response of tissue to radiation (Invited)
09:40-10:30 Session 3: Monte Carlo Codes and User Interfaces
09:40
Features of TOPAS-nBio - release v1.0
09:50
Update on the G4-Med project, a Geant4 benchmarking system for bio-medical physics applications developed by the Geant4 Medical Simulation Benchmarking Group
10:00
PenMRT: A PENELOPE based high-resolution dose calculation engine for microbeam radiation therapy
10:10
PenG4: Implementation into Geant4 of the PENELOPE physics models and class-II transport algorithm
10:20
Design and validation of MaRSS: a Modular Radiation Simulation Software package
11:00-12:30 Session 4: Photon and electron radiotherapy
11:00
Accessible Accuracy: How Monte Carlo Could Transform Clinical Practice (Invited)
11:20
Varian Halcyon linac Monte Carlo model using CAD geometry implementation: Dose and IAEA-compliant phase space calculations
11:30
Auto-commissioning of an electron beam model for photon MLC shaped fields in electron radiotherapy
11:40
Probabilistic optimization of a CyberKnife Monte Carlo beam model and its impact on simulated dosimetric functions
11:50
A step towards treatment planning for microbeam radiation therapy: fast dose predictions with generative adversarial networks
12:00
A treatment planning framework for glioblastoma using Monte Carlo calculation of intraoperative radiotherapy dose distributions
12:10
Determination of monitor chamber backscatter correction for Monte Carlo simulations of a TrueBeam 6 MV beam
12:20
Log files-based Quality Assurance of Mixed Electron-photon Beam Radiation Therapy
12:30-13:45 Session 5: Posters
A Monte-Carlo supervised based deep learning model for fluence distribution predictions : first step to mechanic and patient-specific dose distribution prediction for external radiotherapy quality assurance
EGS-SMS: EGS5-based Programming Shell for Medical Physics Simulations
PRESENTER: Isaac Darras
Dosimetric characterization of a dynamic collimation system for pencil beam scanning proton therapy: a Monte Carlo study
Suite for In Silico Dosimetry: cloud Monte Carlo simulations for advanced ionizing radiation applications
Impact of fluence interpolation during intensity modulation optimization in dynamic trajectory radiotherapy
Escape corrections in a CZT pixellated spectroscopic X-ray detector
Quasi Monte-Carlo Voxelized Source Sampling
The AGATA platform for Virtual Clinical Trials x-ray breast imaging: Detector model and anatomical noise validation in 2D mammography
177Lu-DOTATATE Microdosimetry with Geant4 Monte Carlo Simulations
Recent developments in BDSIM for medical applications
A self-consistent numerical evaluation of machine and shielding activation for medical accelerator systems
Exploitation of HPC for realistic pediatric dosimetry simulations using GATE
13:45-14:55 Session 6: Photon and electron therapy, continued
13:45
Monte Carlo treatment planning process for dynamic trajectory radiotherapy including dynamic table translations applied to cranio-spinal irradiation
PRESENTER: Gian Guyer
13:55
Monte Carlo based assessment of VMAT, HyperArc and dynamic trajectory radiotherapy plan robustness against systematic machine uncertainties
14:05
Accuracy of an independent Monte Carlo dose verification software
14:15
Exploiting robust optimized mixed photon and electron radiotherapy to avoid using a bolus
14:25
Use of the VirtualPatient 3D in ionizing radiation field
14:35
Haralick texture feature analysis of Monte Carlo generated dose distributions
14:45
A feasibility study of IORT-Flash using a GPU-based fast Monte Carlo (FRED)
14:55-16:25 Session 7: Brachytherapy
14:55
Applications of Monte Carlo simulations in brachytherapy (Invited)
15:15
Monte-Carlo Based Simulations of the Uncertainties in Clinical Water-Based Intravascular Brachytherapy Dosimetry
15:25
A Monte Carlo study on relative biological effectiveness of TG-253 surface electronic brachytherapy applicators
15:35
Verification of the high dose rate brachytherapy doses in a keloid scar treatment using an egs_brachy Monte Carlo code
15:45
Validation and deployment of the brachytherapy package for Monte Carlo simulations with TOPAS
15:55
New geometric models for improving Monte Carlo calculations of Ru/Rh asymmetric ophthalmic applicators.
16:05
Microdosimetric spectra of electronic brachytherapy skin treatment devices: a MC approach
16:15
A DICOM-compliant, automated Monte Carlo dose recalculation workflow for LDR prostate brachytherapy
16:25-17:30 Session 8: News from the vendors
16:25
VERIQA - The importance of Monte Carlo in quality assurance
16:35
Adapted CCC algorithm for MR-linac dose calculations based on Monte Carlo simulation knowledge
16:45
Monte Carlo Dose Calculation in the Brainlab Elements VMAT Optimization
16:55
Planning a treatment in particle therapy field and Monte Carlo simulations
17:05
myQA iON: from measurement to independent MC and log-based patient QA
17:15
Medical product development using a Multiphysics approach
17:25
Monte Carlo applications for small animal radiotherapy and interventional radiology