Publications
    Conférences en 2006

    Conférences en 2006

    1. Post-Implant Dosimetry using a Monte Carlo Dose Engine: A New Clinical Standard. L Beaulieu, JF Carrier, M D'Amours, F Verhaegen, A Martin, E Vigneault. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), November 4-9 2006, Philadelphia, USA. [abstract] Int J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 66(3), p.S74 (2006).

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    2. Intraoperative Treatment Planning: A Way To Improve Dosimetry In Prostate Brachytherapy. Foster William, Martin André-Guy, Beaulieu Luc, Aubin Sylviane, Varfalvy Nicolas, Vigneault Éric. Presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), November 4-9 2006, Philadelphia, USA. [abstract] Int J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 66(3), p.S375 (2006).

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    3. Aperture-Based IMRT for Resected Endometrial Cancer : Clinical Results With Treatment Delivery Improvement. M. Bouchard, S. Nadeau, I. Germain, P.E. Raymond, F. Beaulieu, L. Beaulieu, R. Roy, F. Harel, L. Gingras. Presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), November 4-9 2006, Philadelphia, USA. [abstract] Int J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 66(3), p.S403 (2006).

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    4. A Template Based Approach for Automatic Seed Detection in Post-implant CT Images for Prostate Brachytherapy. Mehran Yazdi, Shabnam GhadarGhadr and Luc Beaulieu. 2006 Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference. October 29 - Nov. 4, 2006, San Diego, California. Paper M14-267, 2006 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record. p. 3205-3208.

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    5. A novel approach for reducing metal artifacts due to metallic dental Implants. Mehran Yazdi and Luc Beaulieu. 2006 Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference. October 29 - Nov. 4, 2006, San Diego, California. Paper M06-419, 2006 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record. p. 2260-2263.

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    6. The Benefit of Intraoperative Image-Guided Adaptative Prostate Brachytherapy: Toxicity and Outcome. Vigneault Éric, Beaulieu Luc, Martin André-Guy, Roy Jean, Harel François. Oral presentation at the 25th annual meeting of the Europeen Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO), October 8-12 2006, Leipzig, Germany. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 81(suppl 1), p.S41 (2006).

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    7. Boost within a Boost in Permanent Seed Implants: A Toxicity Analysis. André-Guy Martin, Sylviane Aubin, Nicolas Varfalvy, Étienne Lessard, Jean Pouliot, François Harel, Éric Vigneault and Luc Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 25th annual meeting of the Europeen Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO), October 8-12 2006, Leipzig, Germany. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 81(suppl 1), p.S198 (2006).

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    8. Influence of tissue compositions on dose distributions for 125I and 103Pd seeds. B. Reniers, M.J. Bertrand, J.F.Carrier, L. Beaulieu, F. Verhaegen. Presentation at the 25th annual meeting of the Europeen Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO), October 8-12 2006, Leipzig, Germany. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 81(suppl 1), p.S262 (2006).

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    9. Improving seed migration rate using real-time needle navigation and a robotic needle retraction system. M Chrétien, J. Morrier, S Aubin, N Varfalvy, AG Martin, É Vigneault and L Beaulieu. Presentation at the 25th annual meeting of the Europeen Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO), October 8-12 2006, Leipzig, Germany. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 81(suppl), p.S261 (2006).

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    10. Should Monte Carlo become the standard post-implant dose calculation method? L Beaulieu, JF Carrier, M D'Amours, B. Renier, F. Verhaegen, A Martin, E Vigneault. Presentation at the 25th annual meeting of the Europeen Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO), October 8-12 2006, Leipzig, Germany. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 81(suppl), p.S420 (2006).

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    11. Intraoperative Treatment Planning: A Way To Improve Dosimetry In Prostate Brachytherapy. Foster William, Martin André-Guy, Beaulieu Luc, Aubin Sylviane, Varfalvy Nicolas, Vigneault Éric. Presentation at the annual meeting of the Canadian Asociation of Radiation Oncologist (CARO), September 13-16, Calgary, Canada. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 80 (Supp), p.S41 (2006).

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    12. Monte Carlo Dose Calculations of Clinical Post-Implant Cases: A Comparison to the TG43 Standard. Beaulieu, JF Carrier, M D'Amours, F. Verhaegen, A Martin, E Vigneault. Oral presentation (and best physics abstract) at the annual meeting of the Canadian Asociation of Radiation Oncologist (CARO), September 13-16, Calgary, Canada. [abstract] Radiother. Oncol. 80 (Supp), p.S42-43 (2006).

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    13. Absolute calibration of polymer gel dosimeters using scintillating fibers. L. Archambault, G. Leclerc, L. Beaulieu and M. Lepage. Oral presentation at the 4th international conference on radiotherapy gel dosimetry, Sherbrooke, Canada, August 7-10, 2006. Paper published in the conference proceedings: Journal of Physics: Conference Series 54 (2006) 242-244.

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    14. Automated prostate contour drawing on post-implant CT images based on ultrasound volume and seeds positions. G Rivet-Sabourin, D Laurendeau, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract].

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    15. Correction of streaking artifacts in CT images and its influence on Monte Carlo dose calculations. M Bazalova, S Palefsky, L Beaulieu, F Verhaegen. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2158-2159.

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    16. Boost within a Boost in Permanent Seed Implants: Dosimetric and Clinical Impact. L Beaulieu, S Aubin, N Varfalvy, E Lessard, J Pouliot, E Vigneault, AG Martin. Genral poster discussion at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2074.

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    17. Dosimetric effect of cupping artefact in MVCBCT images of the head and neck region. JF Aubry, O Morin, J Maltz, H Chen, M Descovich, M Aubin, L Beaulieu, J Pouliot. Moderated poster discussion at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2221.

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    18. Water equivalent multichannel dosimeter arrays for external beam radiotherapy. L Archambault, A Frelin, L Gingras, AS Beddar, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2249.

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    19. Dose dependence of MOSFET calibration factor between 30kV and cobalt-60 irradiation. MC Lavallee, L Gingras, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2193.

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    20. Plastic scintillator preparation and coupling in scintillation dosimetry. L Archambault, G Ayotte, L Gingras, AS Beddar, L Beaulieu. Genral poster discussion at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2129-2130.

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    21. A novel approach for metal artifacts reduction due to tooth filling. M Yazdi, L Beaulieu. Moderated poster discussion at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.1996.

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    22. Improving IMRT plans delivery for head and neck cases using aperture-based MLC segments. C Lavoie, F Beaulieu, L Gingras, S Nadeau, C SÉvigny, D Tremblay, L Beaulieu. Genral poster discussion at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August 4, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2111.

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    23. A Monte Carlo post-implant prostate dosimetry study : interseed attenuation, tissue composition, and calcification. JF Carrier, M D'Amours, A Martin, E Vigneault, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 48th annual meeting of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Orlando, USA, July 29-August, 2006. [abstract]. Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2199.

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    24. Improving IMRT plans delivery for head and neck cases using aperture-based MLC segments. C Lavoie, F Beaulieu, L Gingras, S Nadeau, C Sévigny, D Tremblay, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 52nd annual meeting of the Canadian Organization of Physicists in Medicine, Saskatoon, Canada, May 31 - June 3, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2658.

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    25. Calcification and tissue composition in post-implant prostate dosimetry: a clinical study with Monte Carlo. JF Carrier, M D'Amours, A Martin, E Vigneault, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 52nd annual meeting of the Canadian Organization of Physicists in Medicine, Saskatoon, Canada, May 31 - June 3, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2674.

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    26. Dose dependence of MOSFET calibration factor between 30kV and cobalt-60 irradiation. MC Lavallee, L Gingras, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 52nd annual meeting of the Canadian Organization of Physicists in Medicine, Saskatoon, Canada, May 31 - June 3, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2674.

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    27. Water equivalent multichannel dosimeter arrays for external beam radiotherapy. L. Archambault, A Frelin, L Gingras, A Beddar, L Beaulieu. Oral presentation at the 52nd annual meeting of the Canadian Organization of Physicists in Medicine, Saskatoon, Canada, May 31 - June 3, 2006. [abstract] Medical Physics 33 (2006) p.2673.

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    28. Influence of tissue compositions on dose distributions for 125I and 103Pd seeds. B. Reniers, J.F. Carrier, L. Beaulieu and F. Verhaegen. Presentation at the 27th annual meeting of the American Brachytherapy Society, May 10-12 2006, Philadelphia, PA. Brachytherapy 5 (2006) p.116 [abstract].

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    29. Shape-based validation for prostate modeling in brachytherapy. Geoffroy Rivet-Sabourin, Alexandra Branzan-Albu, Denis Laurendeau, and Luc Beaulieu. Proceeding of the 2006 International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBEE), Juan-les-Pin, Antibes, France, March 22-25 2006.