NIRS-IMP JOINT SYMPOSIUM ON CARBON ION THERAPY

Date:	August 14-15, 2009
Venue:	Institute of Modern Physics » Institute of Modern Physics 509 Nanchang Rd., Lanzhou 730000, China
Organizers:	National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan Institute of Modern Physics, Lanzhou, China
Inquiries:	National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan Education and International Cooperation Section 4-9-1 Anagawa, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8555, Japan E-mail: kokusai@nirs.go.jp TEL : +81-43-206-3025 FAX : +81-43-206-4061 Institute of Modern Physics 509 Nanchang Rd., Lanzhou 730000, China E-mail: webmaster@impcas.ac.cn TEL : 86 931 4969221 FAX : 86 931 8272100
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PROGRAM

NIRS-IMP Joint Symposium on Carbon Ion Therapy 14-15 August 2009, Lanzhou Institute of Modern Physics (IMP), China
8:30-8:40	Registration
	Opening Ceremony
8:40-8:45	Opening Remarks	Guoqing Xiao, IMP
8:45-8:50	Opening Remarks	Hirohiko Tsujii, NIRS
8:50-9:00	Group Photo
	Present Status of IMP Project and Other plans	Chair : G. Xiao and H. Tsujii
9:00-9:20	Present Status of IMP Therapy Project and Particle Therapy in China	G. Xiao, IMP
9:20-9:40	Brief Introduction of Plans in Japan	H. Tsujii, NIRS
	Clinical Experiences at NIRS and IMP	Chair: H. Zhang and T. Kamada
9:40-9:50	NIRS Introduction	A. Kitagawa, NIRS
9:50-10:20	Overview of the Carbon Ion Therapy at NIRS	H.Tsujii, NIRS
10:20-10:30	Discussion
10:30-10:45	Coffee Break
10:45-11:00	Skull Base Tumor	A. Hasegawa, NIRS
11:00-11:15	Head & Neck Tumor	K. Jingu / J.Mizoe, NIRS
11:15-11:30	Lung Cancer	N. Yamamoto / M.Baba, NIRS
11:30-11:45	Bone & Soft Tissue Sarcoma	S. Sugahara, NIRS
11:45-11:55	Discussion
11:55-13:55	Lunch
13:55-14:10	Hepatoma	H. Imada / S. Yasuda, NIRS
14:10-14:25	P/O rec Rectal Cancer	S.Yamada, NIRS
14:25-14:40	Uterine Cancer	S.Kato, NIRS
14:40-14:55	Prostate Cancer	H.Tsuji, NIRS
14:55-15:05	Discussion
15:05-15:20	Coffee Break
15:20-15:45	Results of Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Skin Carcinomas in 45 Patients	H. Zhang, IMP
15:45-16:10	About Particle Clinical Study	T. Kamada, NIRS
16:10-16:20	Discussion
	Ion Beam Biology	Chair: G. Zhou and R.Okayasu
16:30-16:45	Repair of DNA Double Strand Breaks Induced by Heavy Ion Irradiation	R. Okayasu, NIRS
16:45-17:00	Biological Effectiveness of Mammalian Cells Exposed to Heavy Ion Beams	Y. Furusawa, NIRS
17:00-17:15	Effects of Heavy Ion Radiation on Cancer Stem Cells of Xenograft Tumor in Nude Mice	S. Sai, NIRS
17:15-17:30	Effect of Hypofractionation on RBE and Estimation of Therapeutic Dose	Y. Matsumoto, NIRS
17:30-17:45	Discussion

15 August (Saturday)
	Ion Beam Biology	Chair: G. Zhou and R. Okayasu
8:30-8:45	Radiosensitivity in Mesothelioma Cell Lines for X Rays and Carbon-ion Beams	C. Liu, NIRS
8:45-9:00	A Novel Mechanism of Cellular Radiosensitivity	G. Zhou, IMP
9:00-9:15	Cytometric Assessment of Histone H2AX Phosphorylation in Tumor Cells Irradiated with Carbon Ions	L. Zhou, IMP
9:15-9:25	Discussion
	Ion Beam Physics	Chair: Q. Li and K. Noda
9:30-9:45	15 Years Experience of the Carbon Ion Production; Stability and Reliability of HIMAC	A. Kitagawa, NIRS
9:45-10:00	New Treatment Facility Project at HIMAC	K. Noda, NIRS
10:00-10:15	Treatment Planning for Scanned Carbon Ion Beams	N. Kanematsu, NIRS
10:15-10:30	Status of New Carbon Therapy Facility at Gunma University	S. Yamada, Gunma University
10:30-10:45	Evaluation of Absolute Doses for Therapeutic Carbon Ion Beams	M. Sakama, Gunma University
10:45-11:00	Research for the RI Beam Medical Application at HIMAC and RI Production Techniques	M. Kanazawa, NIRS
11:00-11:15	Coffee Break
11:15-11:30	Therapeutic Techniques Used in the Heavy Ion Therapy Project at IMP	Q. Li, IMP
11:30-11:45	The Beam Monitoring Detectors for the Heavy-Ion Therapy at IMP	Z. Hu, IMP
11:45-12:00	Accelerator Aspects of the Proposed Tumor Therapy System	M. Song, IMP
12:00-12:15	Injection and Slow Extraction for Carbon Ion Therapy at IMP	Y. Yuan, IMP
12:15-12:30	Injector Linac for Heavy Ion Therapy System in Japan	S. Tatsumi, Sumitomo Heavy Industries
12:30-12:40	Discussion
	Closing Ceremony
12:40-12:55	Closing Remarks	H. Tsujii, NIRS
12:55-13:10	Closing Remarks	G. Xiao, IMP