International Conference on Radiation Medicine (ICRM2012)
Clinical Applications and Innovative Approaches

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
27 February to 01 March 2012

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM DAY 3
Day3 (Wednesday, 29 February 2012)
8:00-9:30 AM Session 10: Continuing Education Courses (Part III)
Course No CEC1 CEC2 CEC3 CEC4 CEC5 CEC6 CEC7
Course Title Introduction to Radiation Medicine Advanced Radiotherapy Clinical Applications IAEA Brachytherapy Radiography Advanced Nuclear Medicine Techniques Radiobiology & Radiation Protection Writing & Publishing
Venue PGC CR3 Prince Salman Auditorium RC 304 PGC CR8 PGC Auditorium PGC CR1 PGC CR7
Coordinator Yasser Khafaga Adnan Al-Hebshi Belal Moftah Gary Sayed Mahmoud Tuli   Ghazi Alsbeih Peter Hall
Chairperson Ismail Al-Dahlawi Fatha Alsaeedi Hassan Al Ghamdi Mohammed Al-Rowaily Moheildin Abouzeid Abdelilah Aboussekhra Brian Meyer
 CEC Lecture 8
8 :00-8:20 AM
Applications of Non-ionizing Radiation
(Abdelillah Aboussekhra)
SRS Clinical Aspects                          
(Adnan Al-Hebshi)
L12: Radiation Protection, Room Planning & Regulatory Aspects
(Tharmarnadar Ganesh)
Recent Developments in fMRI
(Rami Niazy)
FDG-PET based differential uptake volume histograms in NSCLC patients
(Slobodan Devic)
CT Dose Concerns and Future (Size specific dose estimate in pediatric and adult body CT examination)
(Nabil Iqeilan)
Plagiarism, redundant publication and other ethical issues
(Peter Hall)
 CEC Lecture 9
8:20-8:40 AM
Medical Physics
(Belal Moftah)
Analogy between Stereotactic Radiosurgery & Microsurgery        
(Imaddudin Kanaan)
Professional Certification and Registration
( Elwin Tilson)
Value of FDG PET following first chemotherapy cycle in patients with newly diagnosed Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
( Hani Abdel Nabi)
Intestinal crypt system for hadron beam intercomparison?
(John Gueulette)
Dealing with rejection
(Peter Hall)
 CEC Lecture 10
8:40-9:00 AM
Radiation Protection and Emergencies
( Ibrahim Duhaini)
IGRT Based Helical Tomotherpay     
(Stefan Rieken)
L13: Incidents & Accidents in Brachytherapy
(Jack Venselaar)
MS Degree Programs in Radiological and Imaging Sciences
( Gary Sayed)
Radiation Protection & Safety at the SFDA  
(Nasser Alaboudi)
General Discussion
CEC Lecture 11
9:00-9:20 AM
Future Opportunities in Radiation Medicine
(M. Gary Sayed)
Challenges Associated with Small Field Dosimetry                
(M. Saiful Huq)
An Interactive Q&A Session (Tilson, Mattar, Rowaily, Iqeilan and Sayed) PET/CT QA/QC
( Osama Mawlawi)
CT Scanner Shielding Methods 
(Terry Yoshizumi)
 
 9:20–10:00 AM Coffee Break
 
10:00-12:30 PM Session 10: Plenary State-of-the-Art Lectures C
Venue: Prince Salman Auditorium
Chairpersons:
Yassir Bahader and Hadeer Mair
 10:00-10:3 0AM SoA Lecture 9
Title: “Overview of TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi NPP Accident”
Lecturer: Hideo Tatsuzaki
 10:30-11:00 AM SoA Lecture 10
Title: “KFMC Proton Therapy Facility”
Lecturer: Abdullah Al Amro
 11:00-11:30 AM SoA Lecture 11
Title: "Advances in PET Imaging and their Applications in Oncology"
Lecturer: Osama Mawlawi
 11:30 AM-
12:00 PM
SoA Lecture 12
Title: “CT Doses and Impacts on Population Health”
Lecturer: Elwin Tilson
 12:00–12:30PM SoA Lecture 13
Title: “Patient dose management and operator radiation protection in vascular procedures”
Lecturer: Terry Yoshizumi
 12:30-1:30PM Prayer and Lunch Break (Al-Maather Cave Park)
 
 1:30-5:00 PM Session 11: WORKSHOPS (Part I)
Workshop
Title
IAEA LDR/HDR Brachytherapy Introduction to Radiation Medicine TomoTherapy RapidArc CyberKnife Radiography - Updates and Trends PET/CT Applications in Treatment Planning PET/CT QC/QA Radiobiology & Radiation Protection
Venue Room 304, ORA (adjacent to room 304) - 3rd floor of the Research Building
Radiotherapy Large Planning Room  TomoTherapy Planning Station and Treatment Unit
Radiotherapy Conference Room, 2100EX (T2) Treatment Unit
Cyberknife Treatment Unit, Streotactic Planning Station Area  Radiology Conference Room PET/CT Imaging Unit, Small Planning Room (Dosimetry Unit)
 
PET/CT Center in the Department of Radiology 
Radiation Biology Section, Room B29, Radiation Safety Office, Room B51, Biomedical Physics Dept., Research Centre
Coordinator Zeinab Hassan Gary Sayed Ms. Sameha Julie Pickford Ahmed Nobah M. Abrar Hussain M. Gary Sayed  Moheieldin Abouzied  
Omer Demirkaya  Fareed Mahyoub, Ghazi Alsbeih  
Instructors Belal Moftah, Zeinab Hassan, Slobodan Devic, Ms. Hind Al-Selham, Rana Mahmood, Mohammed Al-Dehaim, Eman Meghad, Umar Maganda Mwidu
Medhat El-Sebaie, Ms. Ghadeer Nazer, Ms. Mona Al-Turaiki, M. Gary Sayed
Ehab Khalil, Omar Chibani, Mamoun Shehadah, Ms. Wedyan Safar, Ms. Paula Yates, Ms. Sameha Pickford, Ms. Connie Ming, Ms. Emilie Beauchemin Ahmed Nobah, Mohammad Beltagi, Umar Mwidu, Ms. Lorcel Ericka Venturina, Francis Tse, Ms. Julia Brown 
Adnan Al-Hebshi, M. Abrar Hussain, Imaduddin Kanaan, Amr Mousa Taha,  Joe Poon, Ms. Fatimah Al-Marhoun, Abdullah Al-kafi M. Gary Sayed, Naheed Gamali, Bandar Alghamdi, Edna Camino, Khalid Aldossari, Abdulrahman Alathel, Ahamad Masawi, Khalled Alshalali, Manal Mustafa, Rana Abu Aish, Mohammed Al- Rowaily, Tagea Hamidudeen Moheieldin Abouzeid, Nasser Al-Rajhi, Osama Hassad, Ms. Ruchana Parker  
Osama Mawlawi, Omer Demirkaya and Salih Shaleya  John Gueulette, Fareed Mahyoub, Ghazi Alsbeih, Ibrahim Al-Anazi, Ms. Najla Al-Harbi, Celestino Legarde 
 1:30-3:30PM Session I Session I Session I Session I Session I Session I Session I Session I Session I
3:30-4:00 PM Prayer & Coffee Break
 4:00-5:30PM Session II Session II Session II Session II Session II Session II Session II Session II Session II