LOS ANGELES RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RADIATION ONCOLOGY SOCIETY

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60th Annual Midwinter Radiation Oncology Conference

Preliminary Program
This program is preliminary and may be subject to change

Saturday, January 26, 2008
Lymphoma Joachim Yahalom, MD Hodgkin Lymphoma
Joachim Yahalom, MD Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Susan J. Knox, MD, PhD Use of Radioimmunotherapy for Lymphomas
Joachim Yahalom, MD Advances in Diagnosis, Staging, Evaluation of Response and rT Technique
Prostate Cancer Anthony D'Amico, MD, PhD Favorable Prostate Cancer: Evaluation, Risk Factors, Treatment Selection
Anthony D'Amico, MD, PhD Prostate Brachytherapy: Selection, Prevention/Management of Complications
Anthony D'Amico Androgen Suppression: When, How Long, Risks vs. Benefits, Prevention, and Management of Complications
Social Issues To be named Social/CAM
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Joint Session with Radiology Isaac Sanders Invited Lecturer:  David S.K. Lu, MD Interventional Oncology: Implications for Radiology and Radiation Oncology
Michael Brant-Zawadzki, MD Patient-Centered Care
Head and Neck Cancer K.S. Clifford Chao, MD Head and Neck: Improving Therapeutic Ratio with CCRT, Altered Fractionation, Targeted Therapy
K.S. Clifford Chao, MD Head and Neck: Enhancing Quality of Life with Organ Preservation
Uttam Sinha, MD Update on Surgical Technique for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
K.S. Clifford Chao, MD IMRT/IGRT Technique:  Potential Pitfalls
Practical Issues Carl Bogardus, MD Newer Radiation Oncology Codes Including Pay for Performance
Carl Bogardus, MD Billing and Coding Perils, Pitfalls, and Prevention