Physics Insights for Advanced Clinical Practice: Adaptive, Re‑irradiation, AI and Trials Workshop

Date: Saturday, September 26
Workshop Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Lunch Break: 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. 

Fees:

• $0 Registration Fee - No fee for entrance.
• $75 Boxed Lunch - Member/Nonmember/Student/Resident/Fellows/Members-in-training/Post Doc Fellow/Grad Student/Patient Advocates

Purchase of a boxed lunch is optional, not required. Attendees are welcome to bring their own meal. There is no additional fee to attend this workshop. Program schedule can be found below and via the ASTRO Annual Meeting Portal, where attendees can add the workshop directly to their schedule.

Planning Committee

Eric Ford, PhD, FASTRO - University of Washington / Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Indrin Chetty, PhD, MS, FASTRO - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Wensha Yang, PhD - University of California San Francisco

Heng Li, PhD - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Todd Pawlicki, PhD, FASTRO - University of California, San Diego

Yevgeniy Vinogradskiy, PhD - Thomas Jefferson University

Nilendu Gupta, PhD, FAAPM - The Ohio State University

Learning Objectives

1. Review data-based decision making surrounding re-irradiation
2. Assess adaptive therapy techniques and outcomes

Program

Opening Keynote - The Physics Advances in Modern Radiotherapy

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: David Jaffray, PhD - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

Session 1 - Re-irradiation: Data Driven Decision-Making: Clinical Trials

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Sue Yom, MD, PhD, FASTRO, MAS - UCSF, San Francisco

Session 1 - Re-irradiation: Data Driven Decision-Making: Implementation - What's Next on the Horizon

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Kelly Paradis, PhD - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Session 1 - Re-irradiation: Data Driven Decision-Making: Imaging/dose Escalation in Trials

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Kristy Brock, PhD, FASTRO - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

Session 1 - Re-irradiation: Data Driven Decision-Making: Clinician Perspective

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Lawrence Marks, MD, FASTRO - UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill

Session 1 - Re-irradiation: Data Driven Decision-Making: Imaging/Dose Escalation in Trials

10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Kristy Brock, PhD, FASTRO - University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Eastern time Break
 

Session 2 - Adaptive Therapy Part I: Clinical Rationale for ART

11:15 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Lauren Henke, MD, MS - University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Session 2 - Adaptive Therapy Part I: From Function to Adaptation: Imaging Biomarkers as Triggers for Adaptive Radiation Therapy

11:40 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Eastern time

Session 2 - Adaptive Therapy Part I: From Function to Adaptation: Imaging Biomarkers as Triggers for Adaptive Radiation Therapy

11:40 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Dandan Zheng, PhD - University of Rochester, Rochester

Q&A

12:05 p.m. - 12:15 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Lauren Henke, MD, MS - University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Lunch Break

12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Eastern time

Session 2 - Adaptive Therapy Part II: Technical - Technical Considerations and Quality/Safety for ART

1:15 p.m. - 1:47 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Xenia Ray, PhD - University of California San Diego, San Diego

Session 2 - Adaptive Therapy Part II: Technical - Online ART for Proton Therapy

1:47 p.m. - 2:03 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Harald Paganetti, PhD, FASTRO - Mass General Brigham / Harvard Medical School, Boston

Q&A

2:03 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Xenia Ray, PhD - University of California San Diego, San Diego

Session 3 - Advanced Technology in Clinical Trials: Opening Remarks

2:15 p.m. - 2:18 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Heng Li, PhD - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore

Session 3 - Advanced Technology in Clinical Trials: The Evolving Role of Medical Physics in Leading and Shaping Radiotherapy Clinical Trials

2:18 p.m. - 2:43 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Robert Jeraj, PhD - University of Wisconsin, Madison

Session 3 - Advanced Technology in Clinical Trials: Implementing New Technologies and Quality Assurance Frameworks within Multi-center Radiotherapy Trials

2:43 p.m. - 3:08 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Ying Xiao, PhD, FASTRO - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Session 3 - Advanced Technologies in Clinical Trials: Physics Partnership in Technology-driven Radiotherapy Clinical Trials

3:08 p.m. - 3:33 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Charles Simone, MD, FASTRO - New York Proton Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

Panel Discussion

3:33 p.m. - 3:47 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Sarah Quirk, PhD - Mass General Brigham and Harvard Medical School, Boston

Panel Discussion

3:47 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Yevgeniy Vinogradskiy, PhD - Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia

4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Eastern time Break

Session 4 - Cross-cutting Module - AI Empowered Physics

4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Steve Jiang, PhD - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas

Session 5 - Key Takeaways

4:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Nilendu Gupta, PhD, FAAPM - The Ohio State University, Columbus

Closing

5:15 p.m. - 5:23 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Wensha Yang, PhD - University of California San Francisco, San Francisco

Closing

5:23 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Eastern time
Speaker: Yevgeniy Vinogradskiy, PhD - Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia