OUTLINE:
Educational sessions
IGRT with MR
Functional and anatomical MR for target definition and response assessment
Integration of MR in RT workflows
QA aspects
Chairman: Lars E. Olsson
3 Short courses
Chairman: Mikael Karlsson
What is the impact of MRI in radiotherapy
Chairman: Carrie Glide-Hurst
Scientific session
11.00 – Laurens van Buuren – Correction of geometric distortions and signal pile-up in diffusion weighted echo-planar images
11.15 – Eric Paulson – Feasibility of Self-Navigated Phase-Resolved 4D MRI using Golden Angle Radial
11.30 – James Balter – Clinical implementation of MRI-only focal brain simulation
11.45 – Josef Lundman – Patient induced susceptibility effects*
Chairman: Tufve Nyholm
Chairman: Joakim Jonsson
Scientific session
14.40 – Jason Dowling – Preliminary results supporting an MRI-alone workflow for external beam prostate radiotherapy
14.55 – Carl Siversson – Accurate MRI only prostate radiotherapy planning using the statistical decomposition algorithm
15.10 – Søren, Haack – Evaluation of methods for tumor segmentation on Diffusion Weighted MRI for treatment response assessment during radiotherapy of Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
15.25 – Steffen Renisch – Validation of MR-based density maps for radiation treatment planning of the pelvis
15.40 – Petra van Houdt – Validation of k-t T2 mapping for treatment response monitoring *
15.55 – Nikolai Mickevicius – Advantages of Radial CAIPI for Real-Time Motion Management in MRI-gRT
16.10 – Fatima Tensaouti – MR Imaging in pediatric ependymoma : what do we gain for radiotherapy outcome and prediction of relapse site?*
Chairman: Tufve Nyholm
4 Short courses
Chairman: Uulke van der Heide
Scientific session
9.00 – Entesar Dalah – Treatment response assessment with ADC for chemoradiation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma *
9.15 – Trang PHAM – Analysis of Multi-parametric MRI at 3.0 Tesla for the Prediction of Treatment Response in Rectal Cancer. *
9.30 – Myo Min – Assessment of diffusion-weighted imaging and R2* measurements with 18F-FDG-PET in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiation therapy
9.45 – Neelam Tyagi – Weekly response assessment of involved lymph nodes to radiotherapy using diffusion weighted MRI in Oropharynx head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)
Chairman: James Balter
Round table discussion
Application of MR for different diagnoses. How can we take the next step, and how can we work together?
10.30 – 10.45
Introduction by GEC-ESTRO representative
Kari Tanderup (Aarhus University, Denmark)
10.45 – 11.30
Presentations of the results from the breakout session for the different diagnoses
11.30-12.00
Joint discussion
Chairman: Uwe Oelfke
Micro- symposium
Chairman: Jan-Jakob Sonke
Scientific session
14.45 – Charis Kontaxis – Towards inter and intra fraction plan adaptation for the MR-linac *
15.00 – Jacco de Pooter – Benchmark and validation of Monte-Carlo models for radiation dosimetry in B-fields
15.15 – X. Allen Li – An Online Adaptive Replanning Procedure for MR-Linac
15.30 – Tiina Näsi – Minimal interference from Linac components on magnetic field homogeneity in 1.5T MR-Linac
15.45 – Hanlin Wan – Real-Time Tumor Motion Tracking in Low Field Cine-MR Images using Principal Component Analysis*