MENURogel Cancer Center at ASTRO Conference
Researchers from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center will attend the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual meeting from Sunday, October 21 through Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Many of them plan to participate in poster sessions and oral presentations. A schedule is available to make it easy to know who is presenting, when, where and on what topic.
Sunday, October 21, 2018
1:15 - 12:45pm
Laila Gharzai, U-M Radiation Oncology: Improvement in Recurrence-free Survival with Adjuvant Radiation in Adrenocortical Carcinoma [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: SU_22_2215
William Jackson, U-M Radiation Oncology: Prostate Cancer-Specific Mortality Following Salvage Post-Prostatectomy Radiation Therapy: A Competition Between Age and Time to Biochemical Failure [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: SU_29_2281
Issam El Naqa, U-M Radiation Oncology: Modeling of Locoregional Control in Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy by Integrating Clinical and Immune Cell Profiles [Oral]
Location: RM 214 A/B
Abstract: 12
Kyle Cuneo, U-M Radiation Oncology: Proteomic and Functional Cellular Response to Exosomes Derived from Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Undergoing Chemoradiation [Oral]
Location: RM 008
Abstract:27
Rishi Das, U-M Medical School: Predictors of Acute and Late Toxicity in Patients Receiving Chemoradiation for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: SU_17_2167
Sunan Cui, University of Michigan Ann Arbor: Prediction of Local Control in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients after Radiation Therapy by Composite Deep Learning Neural Networks [Oral]
Location: RM 214 A/B
Abstract: 7
Monday, October 22, 2018
10:45am - 12:15pm
Michelle Kim, U-M Radiation Oncology: Initial clinical and advanced imaging outcomes from a multi-institutional phase I dose-escalation trial of RRx-001 plus whole brain radiation for patients with brain metastases [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: MO_17_2621
Anna Laucis, U-M Radiation Oncology: The Role of High B-Value Diffusion MRI in the Molecular Classification of Lower Grade Gliomas [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: MO_32_2767
Peter Hawkins, U-M Radiation Oncology: Impact of AJCC 8th Ed. Clinical T- and N-Classifications on Oncologic Outcomes and Patterns of Failure in HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Carcinoma [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: MO_12_2573
Benjamin Rosen, U-M Radiation Oncology: Pretreatment FDG PET-based metabolic nodal sub-tumor volumes improve node-specific failure-free survival prediction in low-risk oropharyngeal cancer patients following chemoradiation therapy [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: MO_37_2822
Shuang Zhao, U-M Radiation Oncology: Development and Validation of Xenograft-Based Platform-Independent Gene Signatures That Predict Response to Alkylating Chemotherapy, Radiation, and Combination Therapy in Glioblastoma. [Oral]
Location: 004
Abstract: 94
Whitney Beeler, University of Michigan: Safety, efficacy, and setup accuracy of patients undergoing multi-level spine stereotactic radiosurgery [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: MO_9_2541
2:15 - 3:45pm
Daniel Spratt, U-M Radiation Oncology: Androgen Receptor Activity and Radiotherapeutic Sensitivity in African-American Men with Prostate Cancer: A Large Scale Gene Expression Analysis and Meta-Analysis of RTOG Trials [Plenary Session]
Location: Stars at Night Ballroom
Abstract: 4
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
7:45am - 9:00am
Corey Speers, University of Michigan: Gene Expression Changes Predict Acute and Late Toxicity to Combined PARP1 Inhibition and Radiation (RT) in High Risk Breast Cancer Patients- Results of the Biomarker Analysis of TBCRC 024 [Oral]
Location: 214 A/B
Abstract: 133
1:00 - 2:30pm
Shruti Jolly, U-M Radiation Oncology: Heterogeneity in the treatment of bone metastases: A contemporary statewide practice pattern analysis [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract:TU_15_3038
Christina Chapman, U-M Radiation Oncology: Clinical Predictors and Disparities in Surveillance PSA Utilization After Prostate Cancer Treatment [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: TU_8_2969
Whitney Beeler, University of Michigan: Financial toxicity in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: TU_6_2951
2:45 - 4:15pm
Joel Wilkie, U-M Radiation Oncology: Big Data Analysis of Associations Between Patient Reported Outcomes and Physician Reported Toxicities in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Radiation Therapy [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: TU_40_3717
William Jackson, U-M Radiation Oncology: Pretreatment CT Based Emphysema and Fibrosis Scoring of Peri-Tumoral Lung Parenchyma Predicts Risk of Radiation Induced Lung Toxicity [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract:TU_28_3602
Matthew McFarlane, U-M Radiology Oncology: Impact of Comorbidities on Acute Toxicity in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract:TU_30_3622
Alexandra Rzepecki, U-M Medical School: Characterizing the Effects of Radiation Dermatitis on Quality of Life [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract:TU_42_3736
Joel Wilkie, U-M Radiation Oncology: Identifying Potential Associations Between Patient Reported Outcomes and Normal Structure Dose Metrics in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Using a Big Data Approach [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract: TU_40_3719
Alexandra Rzepecki, U-M Medical School: Nasal Colonization with Staphylococcus Aureus Before Radiation Therapy Predicts Radiation Dermatitis: A Prospective Study [Poster Viewing Q&A]
Location: Innovation Hub, Exhibit Hall 3
Abstract:TU_12_3434
4:45 - 6:15pm
Martha Matuszak, Michigan Medicine: Knowledge Based Quality Assurance and Improvement in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy in a Statewide Consortium of Academic and Community Practice Centers [Poster Discussion]
Location: RM 217 A/B
Abstract: 1123
Hunter Gits, University of Michigan: Feasibility of MR-Generated Synthetic CT Images for Planning Stereotactic Radiosurgery of Brain Metastases [Oral]
Location: 304
Abstract: 208
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
7:45 - 9:00am
Yue Cao, U-M Radiation Oncology: Multiparametric MRI for Progression Assessment in a Prospective Randomized Adaptive Chemoradiotherapy Trial for Head and Neck Cancer [Oral]
Location: 217 A/B
Abstract: 233
Daniel Owen, U-M Radiation Oncology: Modeling Patient-Specific Dose-Function Response Using SPECT/CT for Personalized Prediction of Radiation-Induced Lung Toxicity [Oral]
Location: 214 A/B
Abstract:236
11:00am - 12:30pm
Shruti Jolly, Michigan Medicine: Modeling Patient-Specific Dose-Function Response Using SPECT/CT for Personalized Prediction of Radiation-Induced Lung Toxicity [Poster Discussion]
Location: RM 217 C/D
Abstract: 1138
1:30 - 3:00pm
Peter Hawkins, U-M Radiation Oncology: Circulating microRNAs as Biomarkers of Radiation-Induced Cardiac Toxicity in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer [Oral]
Location: 206
Abstract: 287
Payal Soni, U-M Radiation Oncology: Comparative Effectiveness of Prostatectomy and Radiation Therapy (RT) in Gleason 9-10 Prostate Cancer [Oral]
Location: TBD
Abstract: 302<./p>
William Jackson, U-M Radiation Oncology: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials to Compare the Added Benefit of a Brachytherapy Boost Versus the Addition of Androgen Deprivation Therapy to External Beam Radiation Therapy in Men with Intermediate and High Risk Prostate Cancer [Oral]
Location: 214 A/B
Abstract: 304
Anna Laucis, U-M Radiation Oncology: Active Smoking Is Not Associated with Increased Radiation-Induced Toxicity in Locally Advanced Lung Cancer Patients [Poster Discussion]
Location: RM 217 C/D
Abstract:1153
3:15 - 4:45pm
Whitney Beeler, University of Michigan: Gender, Professional Experiences, and Personal Characteristics of Academic Radiation Oncology Chairs [Oral]
Location: 008
Abstract:322