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Evaluation of a System for Independent Treatment Plan and Delivery Verification by Kisling, K, Nelson, C, Chronowski, G, Mason, B, Kirsner, S

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SU‐E‐T‐215: A Technique for Treating Patients outside the Mosaiq R&V System for TrueBeam Users (or 4DTC) by Nelson, C, Gifford, K, Kisling, K, Kirsner, S

“…Purpose: When the record and verify (R&V) system (Mosaiq, Elekta Medical Systems) is unavailable to send information to the treatment console of the linear…”
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SU‐E‐T‐334: APBI Contralateral Breast Dose by Robinson, R, Nelson, C, Kisling, K, Fisher, G, Kirsner, S

“…Purpose: To determine the dose to the contralateral breast during Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation (APBI) treatment, simulation and daily QA, and to…”
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SU‐E‐T‐186: An Automated Quality Assurance Tool for HDR Treatment Planning by Nelson, C, Gifford, K, Kisling, K, Bloom, E, Kirsner, S

“…Purpose: Treatment planning for high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy requires many user inputs, all of which are potential sources of error. The goal of quality…”
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SU‐E‐T‐315: Preliminary Results of the Dosimetric Impact of Set‐Up Accuracy for An Electron Breast Boost Technique by Davidson, S, Mason, B, Kisling, K, Barrett, R, Bonetati, A, Ballo, M, Kirsner, S

“…Purpose: To analyze the dosimetric impact of set‐up accuracy of an electron breast boost technique using a lateral decubitus position with and without a breast…”
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SU‐E‐T‐720: Dosimetric Verification of Deterministic Acuros XB Radiation Transport Algorithm for IMRT and VMAT Plans with the RPC H&N Phantom by Han, T, Mourtada, F, Kisling, K, Mikell, J, Followill, D, Howell, R

“…Purpose: Acuros XB (AXB), a novel deterministic dose calculation algorithm based on grid‐based Boltzmann transport equation solver (GBBS), was recently…”
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O20. Full automation of radiation therapy treatment planning by Court, L, McCarroll, R, Kisling, K, Zhang, L, Yang, J, Jhingran, A, Balter, P, Simonds, H, du Toit, M, Mejia, M, Beadle, B

“…Introduction We are using the Eclipse Application Programming Interface (API) and Mobius 3D QA system, together with in-house code, to develop an automated…”
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SU‐GG‐T‐39: Grid‐Based Boltzmann Solver (GBBS) vs TG‐43 for Ir‐192 HDR Intracavitary Brachytherapy: A Retrospective Dosimetric Study by Mikell, J, Klopp, A, Kisling, K, Berner, P, Price, M, Mourtada, F

“…Purpose: To determine dosimetric differences between a grid‐based Boltzmann solver (GBBS) and TG‐43 for a cohort of HDR cervical cancer cases treated using the…”
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SU‐GG‐T‐232: Evaluation of RapidArc Dose Delivery Using Radiological Physics Center Phantoms by Kisling, K, Yaldo, D, Followill, D, Kry, S, Scarboro, S, Frank, S, Howell, R

“…Purpose: Validation of dose calculation accuracy is essential for new radiotherapy techniques, such as volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). The purpose of…”
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SU‐GG‐T‐303: Evaluation of the Sensitivity of the Anisotropic Analytical Algorithm (AAA) to the Commissioning Dataset by Yaldo, D, Tailor, R, Scarboro, S, Sahoo, N, Kry, S, Kisling, K, Followill, D, Howell, R

“…Purpose: To test the sensitivity of the Eclipse anisotropic analytical algorithm (AAA) to expanded commissioning data that includes small‐field data and data…”
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Smoking History and Breast Shrinkage Following Breast Conserving Treatment and Radiation Therapy by Becker, M.C., Reese, M., Orr, M.E., Leach, G., Rash, D.L., Mayadev, J.S., Nwachukwu, C.R., Kisling, K., Blair, S., Ojeda-Fournier, H., Reid, C., Yashar, C.M.

“…Cosmetic outcomes of breast-conserving treatment (BCT) and radiation therapy (RT) are important for survivorship. One important factor is breast volume loss…”
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Optimization of autogenerated chest-wall radiation treatment plans developed for postmastectomy breast cancer patients in underserved clinics by Esho, Temiloluwa O., Chung, Christine V., Thompson, Juanita U., Dehghanpour, Mahsa, Sutton, Jordan R., Shaitelman, Simona F., Kisling, Kelly K., Court, Laurence E.

“…Over the past decade, several strides have been made to improve the management of breast cancer in developing countries; however, there are still obstacles…”
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SU‐E‐T‐276: Dose Calculation Accuracy with a Standard Beam Model for Extended SSD Treatments by Kisling, K, Court, L, Kirsner, S, Nelson, C

“…Purpose: While most photon treatments are delivered near 100cm SSD or less, a subset of patients may benefit from treatment at SSDs greater than 100cm. A…”
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Feasibility of Knowledge-Based Dose Predictions to Inform Needle Supplementation in Cervical Brachytherapy by Kallis, K., Mayadev, J.S., Kisling, K., Ray, X., Daniel, S., Brown, D.W., Yashar, C.M., Einck, J.P., Mell, L.K., Simon, A.B., Moore, K.L., Meyers, S.M.

“…Supplementing intracavitary (IC) applicators with interstitial needles enables more customized dose distributions and allows treatment of more complex cervical…”
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Development of 3D Automated Radiation Treatment Planning for Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Beadle, B.M., McCarroll, R., Kisling, K., Zhang, L., Simonds, H., du Toit, M., Mejia, M.A., Jhingran, A., Balter, P., Court, L.E.

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SU-F-T-423: Automating Treatment Planning for Cervical Cancer in Low- and Middle- Income Countries by Kisling, K, Zhang, L, Yang, J, Jhingran, A, Balter, P, McCarroll, R, Beadle, B, Howell, R, Schmeler, K, Court, L

“…Purpose: To develop and test two independent algorithms that automatically create the photon treatment fields for a four-field box beam arrangement, a common…”
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PO-0820: Full automation of radiation therapy treatment planning by Court, L., McCarroll, R., Kisling, K., Zhang, L., Yang, J., Simonds, H., Du Toit, M., Mejia, M., Jhingran, A., Balter, P., Beadle, B.

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TU-H-CAMPUS-JeP1-02: Fully Automatic Verification of Automatically Contoured Normal Tissues in the Head and Neck by McCarroll, R, Beadle, B, Yang, J, Zhang, L, Mejia, M, Kisling, K, Balter, P, Stingo, F, Nelson, C, Followill, D, Court, L

“…Purpose: To investigate and validate the use of an independent deformable-based contouring algorithm for automatic verification of auto-contoured structures in…”
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SU‐E‐J‐189: Credentialing of IGRT Equipment and Processes for Clinical Trials by Court, L, Aristophanous, M, Bellezza, D, Followill, D, Kirsner, S, Kisling, K, Massingill, B, Papanikolaou, N, Parker, B, Pidikiti, R, Wong, P, Zhen, H, Balter, P

“…Purpose: Current dosimetry phantoms used for clinical trial credentialing do not directly assess IGRT processes. This work evaluates a custom‐built IGRT…”
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Transcutaneous nerve stimulation as palliative treatment of pain by Jørgensen, L, Nielsen, L M, Kisling, A K, Jensen, N H, Eriksen, J

“…The value of transcutaneous nerve stimulation (TNS) for palliative relief of pain is reviewed. The presumed mechanisms of effect are briefly described and a…”
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