NE Chapter of American Association of Physicists in Medicine
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
12:00 PM Registration—Lunch will be available during registration
1:00 PM Prospective I-131 Dosimetry for Thyroid Cancer Therapy
David North, MSc, Rhode Island Hospital, Prov., RI
2:00 PM Radiofrequency Ablation—an Overview
Brian Murphy, MD, Rhode Island Hospital, Prov., RI
3:00 PM Refreshment Break
3:15 PM The Regulatory Mind—What the Inspector is Looking For
John Ferruolo, Radiation Control Agency, State of RI, Prov., RI
4:15 PM An Overview of Boron Capture Neutron Therapy
Robert Zamenhof, PhD, NE Medical Center, Boston, MA
5:15 PM Past President Acknowledgements
Peter Biggs, PhD, Ned Sternick, PhD and Joe Blinick, PhD
5:30 PM Business Meeting
Format: Lecture
with question period
Objective: Continuing Education forum
to provide medical physicists and guests with data and discussion on topics of
research and professional interest.
Program Director: Douglas
R. Shearer dshearer@lifespan.org
Registration Fee: NEAAPM members: $20 (includes lunch)
Nonmembers: $35 (includes lunch)
Registration:
by email: tfocht@capecodhealth.org
by US mail: Tamara
Focht, Davenport-Mugar Cancer Center, Cape Cod Hospital,
27 Park Street Hyannis, MA 02601 (508-862-5754)
The NEAAPM gratefully acknowledges the
support of Corporate Sponsors:
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Amersham Health |
Atlantic Nuclear |
Atlas Medical |
BrainLab |
Cardinal Health |
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CMS |
CNMC |
Elekta |
Gammex RMI |
Huestis |
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ICN Dosimetry |
Landauer Mentor |
Nelco |
NOMOS |
Nucletron |
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Philips Oncology |
Radionics |
RIT Inc. |
Scanditronix/Wellhoffer |
Standard Imaging |
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Sun Nuclear |
Varian |
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We are applying for CAMPEP educational activity credits for
this meeting.
(registration
form & directions are on page 2.)
Four
Points Sheraton Hotel, 30 Wheeler Rd., Burlington, MA
Tel.
# 781-272-8800
*Boston Logan International
Airport: Take US 93 North to Exit 37B. Take US 95/128 South to Exit 32B. At the
end of the ramp make a left and at the second traffic light make a left onto
Wheeler Road. The hotel is located on the left.
*South: Travel north on state
Route 128/Interstate 95. Take the exit for the Middlesex Turnpike (Exit 32B).
Turn left at the traffic light just off of the exit. Turn left at the first
light onto Wheeler Road. The hotel is on the left.
*East: Take the Massachusetts
Turnpike (Interstate 90) west and then travel north on state Route
128/Interstate 95. Take the exit for the Middlesex Turnpike (Exit 32B). Turn
left at the traffic light just off of the exit. Turn left at the first light
onto Wheeler Road. The hotel is on left side.
*West: Take the Massachusetts
Turnpike (Interstate 90) to state Route 128/Interstate 95 and head north. Take
the exit for the Middlesex Turnpike (Exit 32B). Turn left at the traffic light
just off of the exit. Turn left at the first light onto Wheeler Road. The hotel
is on left side.
Mail-in Registration
Form:
Name:
Hospital/Instituion/Company:
Email:
NEAAPM member: Y ___
N ___ Fee enclosed: ______