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American Brachytherapy Society 2006 Annual Meeting Program pages 63-69 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Listing of Oral and Poster Presentations of the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Brachytherapy Society: Oral Presentations pages 70-77 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Radiation dose to the internal pudendal arteries from permanent seed prostate brachytherapy as determined by time-of-flight angiography Juanita Crook, Caitlin Gillan, Anna Kirilova, Angela Landon, Ivan Yeung, Gregory Pond page 78 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Extracapsular radiation dose annulus correlates with biochemical control in low-risk brachytherapy patients: Results of a prospective randomized trial Gregory S. Merrick, Wayne M. Butler, Kent E. Wallner, Zachariah A. Allen, Brian C. Kurko, Richard L. Anderson, Robert Grammer, Robert W. Galbreath page 78 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
GliaSite radiotherapy boost as part of initial treatment of malignant gliomas: A multi-institutional analysis James Welsh, Arash Gabayan, Abhay Sanan, Baldassarre Stea pages 78-79 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
Pretreatment PSA velocity is associated with freedom from biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer following low-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy alone Peter J. Rossi, Micheal A. Papagikos, Peter E. Clark, W. Robert Lee page 79 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
A multi-institutional Phase II trial for Cesium-131 permanent prostate brachytherapy Bradley Prestidge, William Bice, Ines Jurkovic, Brian Moran, Donald Fuller, James Gray, David Beyer, Steven Kurtzman, John Sylvester, Amir Sadeghi page 79 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
External beam radiotherapy in comparison to brachytherapy in the prevention of restenosis after femoropopliteal artery angioplasty David Donath, Eric Therasse, Gilles Soulez, Jacques Lesperance, Marie Giroux, Jean-Claude Tardif, Vincent Oliva pages 79-80 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Intraoperative prostate brachytherapy: does real-time ultrasound-based dosimetry obviate the need for post implant dosimetry analysis? A retrospective analysis of 1,000 patients treated at Kaiser Permanente Alireza Mahmoudieh, David Lindstad, Micheal Russo, Deepak Chabra, Mark Logsdon, Steve Workman, Derrick Koo page 80 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Decreased intra-fraction prostate motion post permanent implant relative to non-implant patients Patrick W. McLaughlin, Vrinda Narayana, Sally Berri, Brett Miller page 80 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Correlation of dose volume parameters, rectoscopy findings and rectal side effects in cervix cancer patients treated with definitive radiotherapy including MRI-based brachytherapy Petra Georg, Christian Kirisits, Johann Hammer, Johannes Dimopoulos, Daniel Berger, Stefan Lang, Richard Poetter page 81 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Dose volume relations in HR-CTV as predictive factors for local tumor control in MRI-based cervical cancer brachytherapy: Comparison between patients with and without recurrence Johannes Dimopoulos, Christian Kirisits, Daniel Berger, Stefan Lang, Petra Georg, Pötter Richard page 81 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
Dosimetric variations between subsequent cervic cancer brachytherapy insertions: Can we use only one MRI-based treatment plan? Christian Kirisits, Stefan Lang, Karin Oechs, Johannes Dimopoulos, Pötter Richard pages 81-82 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Effect of dose prescription on HDR vaginal brachytherapy Shidong Li, Ibrahim Aref, Benjamin Movsas page 82 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Vaginal dose delivered by tandem and ovoid versus tandem and ring in cervical cancer Caroline L. Holloway, Christian Kirisits, Robert A. Cormack, Akila N. Viswanathan page 82 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
HDR brachytherapy in carcinoma cervix: Rectal retractor or gauze packing? Nikhilesh G. Patil, Vedang Murthy, Tejpal Gupta, Umesh Mahantshetty, Dayananda Sharama, S.K. Shrivastava, K.A. Dinshaw page 82 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Toxicity from bowel perforation in interstitial implants for treatment of cancers of the gynecological tract Mini J. Elnaggar, Thomas W. Zusag, Jacob Rotmensch, Edgardo Yordan, Ross A. Abrams page 83 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Dosimetric study of an intracavitary mold applicator for high-dose-rate rectal brachytherapy treatment Emily Poon, Slobodan Devic, Te Vuong, Frank Verhaegen page 83 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Towards HDR 252Cf brachytherapy: Shielding assessment of a linear accelerator vault Christopher S. Melhus, Mark J. Rivard pages 83-84 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Progress on the supplement to the 2004 update of the AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report Mark J. Rivard, Wayne M. Butler, Larry A. DeWerd, M. Saiful Huq, Geoffrey S. Ibbott, Christopher S. Melhus, Michael G. Mitch, Ravinder Nath, Jeffrey F. Williamson page 84 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
4D CT dosimetric analysis of the Mayo Clinic brachytherapy technique for a cholangiocarcinoma patient Keith M. Furutani, Robert C. Miller, Luke B. McLemore, Christopher C. Goulet, Debra H. Brinkmann, Michael G. Haddock page 84 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Comparison of inverse planning simulated annealing and graphical optimization for prostate high dose-rate brachytherapy Raxa Sankreacha, Patrick Halina, Gerard Morton pages 84-85 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
HDR inverse planning using differential evolution David A. Silvern, Marco Zaider, Gil'ad N. Cohen, Boris Burtman page 85 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Quality assurance of seed implants using CT/MRI phantoms Frank-Andre Siebert, Marisol De Brabandere, Christian Kirisits, Jack Venselaar page 85 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Megavoltage cone-beam CT to complement CT-based treatment planning for HDR brachytherapy Martina Descovich, Olivier Morin, Jean-Francois Aubry, Michele Aubin, Josephine Chen, Hong Chen, I-Chow J. Hsu, Joycelyn Speight, Jean Pouliot pages 85-86 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Long-term outcome and toxicity in a Phase I/II trial using HDR multicatheter interstitial brachytherapy for T1-2 breast cancer Seth A. Kaufman, Thomas A. DiPetrillo, Jennifer Bassett Midle, Lori Lyn Price, David E. Wazer page 86 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Androgen deprivation therapy does not impact cause-specific or overall survival following permanent prostate brachytherapy Gregory S. Merrick, Wayne M. Butler, Kent E. Wallner, Robert W. Galbreath, Zachariah A. Allen, Edward Adamovich page 86 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Vienna experience in 145 cervical cancer patients treated by systematic MRI-based intracavitary±interstitial brachytherapy from 1998-2003: Impact on local control Richard Potter, Johannes Dimopoulos, Christian Kirisits, Petra Georg, Thomas Knocke, Claudia Waldhausl, Hajo Weitmann, Alexander Reinthaller, Stefan Wachter pages 86-87 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
The meaning of prescription dose and D90 in permanent seed prostate brachytherapy Wayne M. Butler, Gregory S. Merrick, Kent E. Wallner page 87 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Persistent seroma after intraoperative placement of MammoSite for APBI: Incidence, pathological anatomy, and contributing factors Suzanne B. Evans, Seth A. Kaufman, Lori Lyn Price, Gene A. Cardarelli, Thomas Dipetrillo, David E. Wazer page 87 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Interstitial high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy for early stage breast cancer Rufus J. Mark, Paul J. Anderson, Thomas R. Neumann, Murali Nair, Scott Akins pages 87-88 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
Pilot study evaluating early tolerance in patients undergoing accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) treated with MammoSite® using a two-day dose schedule Michelle Wallace, Alvaro A. Martinez, Mihai Ghilezan, Peter Chen, Pamelal Benitez, E. Brown, Frank Vicini page 88 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Acute effects of partial breast brachytherapy using the MammoSite catheter vs whole breast external beam radiotherapy: Experience in a community hospital Christopher D. Koprowski, Diana Dickson-Witmer, Emily Penman, Michael Sorensen, Sarah Sammons page 88 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Intraoperative radiation therapy for breast cancer: Early cosmetic results Kathryn Beal, Beryl McCormick, Patrick I. Borgen, Michael J. Zelefsky, Jane Fey, Jessica Goldberg, Virgilio Sacchini pages 88-89 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (64 KB)
Multi-catheter versus balloon breast brachytherapy: Is one method dosimetrically superior? Rakesh R. Patel, Rupak K. Das page 89 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Interim report of a permanent breast 103Pd seed implant (PBSI) Phase I/II trial for accelerated partial breast irradiation Jean-Philippe Pignol, Brian Keller, Eileen Rakovitch, Raxa Sankreacha, Gregory Czarnota page 89 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
The prognostic value of percent positive biopsies in intermediate to high risk prostate cancer treated with brachytherapy and supplemental beam radiotherapy Rizwan D. Nurani, Kent E. Wallner, Gregory S. Merrick, Peter Orio, Jeffery Virgin, Lawrence True pages 89-90 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Interstitial high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy as monotherapy for early stage prostate cancer Rufus J. Mark, Scott Akins, Paul J. Anderson, Thomas R. Neumann, Murali Nair page 90 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Results of primary treatment of small or medium sized uveal melanoma with custom-made Nag Iodine-125 eye plaque: The Ohio State University experience with 119 patients Moataz N. El-Ghamry, Subir Nag, Aral Sezginis, Robert Chambers, Frederick Davidorf page 90 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Transperineal implantation of hyaluronic acid in the anterior peri-rectal fat as protector to the rectal wall from radiation delivered with either intensity modulated brachytherapy or EBRT for prostate cancer patients Pedro Prada, Alvaro Martinez, Jose Fernandez, Angeles de la Rua, Herminio Gonzalez, Jose Manuel page 91 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Preliminary analysis of the ProQura multi-institutional prostate brachytherapy dosimetry database Peter D. Grimm, Gregory S. Merrick, Wayne M. Butler, John C. Blasko, John E. Sylvester, Zachariah A. Allen, Usman-ul-Haq Chaudhry, Anthony Mazza page 91 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Cholangiocarcinoma: The impact of endobiliary high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy dose response on survival Matthew Biagioli, B-Chen Wen, Brandon Patton, Caroline Hoffman, Mark Harvey page 91 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
A quality of life (QOL) assessment of prostate cancer patients undergoing different radiation treatment modalities K. Saputo, A. Calcaterra, G. Boyea, Michelle Wallace, Mamtha Balasubramaniam, Alvaro Martinez page 92 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Interstitial implant alone with or without external beam radiation therapy for intermediate risk localized prostate cancer: Patterns of Care Study in the United States Steven J. Frank, John C. Blasko, John E. Sylvester, Deborah A. Kuban, Brian J. Moran, Kent E. Wallner, Robyn Vera, Gregory S. Merrick, Anthony L. Zietman, Mack Roach, Dan Clark, Bradley R. Prestidge, Louis Potters, Jeff M. Michalski, David C. Beyer, W. Robert Lee, Richard G. Stock, Brian J. Davis, Mark D. Hurwitz, Peter D. Grimm page 92 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Re-irradiation with temporary Iridium-192 high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy for recurrent prostate cancer patients who failed external beam radiation therapy and/or prostate seed brachytherapy Lawrence B. Tena, Robert A. Ivker, J.P. Tracy pages 92-93 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Temporal relationship between colorectal cancer and clinically localized prostate cancer in patients managed with permanent interstitial brachytherapy Sarah Gutman, Gregory S. Merrick, Wayne M. Butler, Kent E. Wallner, Zachariah A. Allen, Robert W. Galbreath, Edward Adamovich page 93 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Mammographic surveillance after MammoSite breast brachytherapy: Analysis of architectural patterns and additional interventions Anthony E. Dragun, Joseph M. Jenrette, Thomas L. Pope, Susan J. Ackerman, Abid Irshad page 93 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Quality of life (qQOL), patient satisfaction and cosmesis following partial breast irradiation (PBRT) with balloon brachytherapy Kevin Albuquerque, Linda Janusek, Herbert Mathews, Linda Millbrandt, Sheryl Gabram pages 93-94 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
A quantitative analysis of dose reductions due to a radiopaque iodine-based contrast solution in Ir-192 HDR MammoSite balloon: Monte Carlo calculations, TLD, MOSFET and ion-chamber measurements E. Ishmael Parsai, Zhengdong Zhang page 94 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
MammoSite catheter HDR brachytherapy for patients who refuse mastectomy for localized breast cancer after prior radiation Amrita G. Sawhney, Mary Katherine Hayes, Alexander Swistel, Syed Hoda, Dattatreyudu Nori page 94 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Three-dimensional dosimetry and Q/A in multi-catheter APBI Imran Zoberi, Jacqueline Esthappan, Zuofeng Li pages 94-95 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
LDR brachytherapy implants as a boost in early stage breast cancer in women with cilastic implants Ly Do, Nisar Syed, Ajmel Puthawala page 95 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Treatment of early breast cancer using MammoSite in a community-based practice with emphasis on patients' acceptance Beatriz E. Amendola, Cristina Lopez-Penalver, Marco A. Amendola page 95 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Initial cosmesis and toxicity results with high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy for early stage breast cancer Zain A. Husain, A.M. Nisar Syed, Ajmel Puthawala, Joel Cherlow, Steve Damore, Anil Sharma page 95 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Accuracy of postimplant seed reconstruction studied with a CT- and MRI-compatible prostate phantom Marisol De Brabandere, Christian Kirisits, Frank-Andre Siebert page 96 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
DVH analysis and quality assurance of high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy for prostate cancer Murali Nair, Rufus Mark, Paul Anderson, Thomas Neumann, David White, Stephen Gurley page 96 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Clinical benefits of a class solution for inversely planned high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy Etienne Lessard, I-Chow J. Hsu, Jean Pouliot pages 96-97 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
In vivo MOSFET detector used in the post-operative dose assessment of I-125 prostate implants Ines Jurkovic, Amir Sadeghi, Bradley Prestidge, E. Walker, M. Simms, William S. Bice page 97 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Dose perturbation in the presence of vaginal cylinder with Ir-192 HDR source: A radiochromic film dosimetry study Sou-Tung Chiu-Tsao, Nirah Shah, Lin Wang, Manjeet Chadha, Louis Harrison page 97 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Accuracy of DVH calculation in modern brachytherapy treatment planning systems Christian Kirisits, Frank-Andre Siebert, Marisol De Brabandere, Taran Paulsen Hellebust, Jack L.M. Venselaar pages 97-98 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
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