ISRS 2005 International Congress and Exhibition 11-15 September - Brussels, Belgium 2 0 s 0 l 5 se , I us www.isrs2005.com SRS in Br © ADAGP, Paris 2005 ISRS thanks the Magritte Foundation for its support Under the High Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen Fabiola of Belgium 7th International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Congress A multidisciplinary artistry for the brain and the body FINAL PROGRAM AND BOOK OF ABSTRACTS Congress Venue The ISRS 2005 congress and exhibition take place in the heart of the business and commercial district of Brussels, place Rogier. The 2nd and 3rd floor of the Sheraton hotel have exclusively been reserved for the ISRS 2005. Address Sheraton Hotel Brussels 3, Place Rogier • B-1210 Brussels Phone : +32.2.224.31.11 • Fax : +32.2.203.34.56 Website : www.sheraton.com/brussels ISRS 2005 Floorplan Ground Floor Welcome and registration desks 1st Floor Speakers slide center : room Tempo 2nd Floor 3rd Floor Organized by , International Congress and Events Organizers Table of Contents FINAL PROGRAM Congress Program Overview 4 Scientific Program 22 Introduction 22 Welcome Messages 8 Scientific Sessions Descriptions 22 Slide Center & Oral Presenters Guidelines 23 ISRS 2005 Committees & Organisers 10 Poster Presenters Guidelines 24 Disclaimer & Guest Editor 25 The ISRS Society 12 Daily Scientific Program 26 Sunday Sept. 11, 2005 26 Registration Information 13 Monday Sept. 12, 2005 27 Registration Desks 13 Tuesday Sept. 13, 2005 49 On-site Registration 14 Wednesday Sept. 14, 2005 57 Registration fees include 15 Thursday Sept. 15, 2005 79 Congress information & services 16 Exhibition 87 Book of abstracts 16 Description 87 Accreditation 16 Floorplan & List of Exhibitors 88 Awards 16 Badges 16 Sponsors & Exhibitors Activities 90 Bags Contents 16 Cancellation 17 Congress Social Program 97 Catering 17 Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception 97 Certificate of Attendance 17 Gala Dinner & Concert of Toots Thielemans 97 Cloakroom 17 Disabled Persons 18 Tours & Accompanying Persons Program 99 Display Areas 18 Disclaimer 18 About Brussels 102 Dress Code 18 First Aid 18 Area Map 106 Hotels 18 Internet Area & Wi-fi 18 Language 19 Lost and Found 19 BOOK OF ABSTRACTS Lottery 19 Meeting Rooms 19 Oral Presentations Abstracts 107 Meeting Point 20 Posters Abstracts 201 Messages 20 Sponsored Sessions Abstracts 285 Parking 20 Personal Insurance 20 Photocopy & Fax 20 Press 20 Copyright: ISRS 2005, Brussels, August 2005 Security 21 The information and statements herein are believed to be reliable, but are not to be construed as a warranty or representation for which the authors Smoking 21 assume legal responsibility. No part of the editorial content may be trans- Special Needs 21 lated, transcribed or reproduced in any way without prior written permis- Vouchers 21 sion from ISRS 2005. 03 Congress Program Overview Sunday 11/09/05 Monday 12/09/05 11h00 - 17h00 REGISTRATION DESKS 07h00 - 18h00 REGISTRATION DESKS 14h00 - 18h00 SLIDE CENTER - Tempo 07h00 - 17h30 SLIDE CENTER - Tempo 16h30 - 20h00 EXHIBITION 08h30 - 18h00 EXHIBITION BS1 - Rembrandt BS2 - Permeke BS3 - Willumsen Frameless Combined Radiosurgical Strategies Approaches Pathology of Brain 07h30 - 08h30 Tumors and Experimental Background PS1 - Nation Conformity & Selectivity, Lung Cancer, 08h45 - 10h00 Craniopharyngiomas, Spinal Metastases 10h00 - 17h30 POSTER VIEWING - Holbein/Turner/Foyer 10h00 - 10h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION P1 - POSTER SESSION - Holbein/Turner/Foyer General, Extracranial Radiosurgery,Vestibular 10h30 - 11h30 Schwannomas, Arteriovenous Malformations, Metastases, Gliomas, Radiobiology, Medical Imaging, Proton Therapy P1-1 to P1-70 PRE-CONGRESS OS1 - Nation OS2 OS3 - Willumsen SYMPOSIUM & LUNCH * Large Permeke/Rembrandt Gliomas Permeke/Rembrandt 11h30 - 12h30 Arteriovenous Radiobiology Organised by Accuray Malformations 12h30 - 16h30 Pioneering Techniques in CyberKnife Radiosurgery LUNCH & EXHIBITION 12h30 - 14h00 * Registration required Supported by BrainLAB SPONSORED SEMINAR, by BrainLAB - Nation OPENING CEREMONY 13h00 - 13h45 Nation Novalis for Functional Neurosurgery Welcome Session The EU OS4 - Nation OS5 - Permeke/Rembrandt 17h00 - 18h00 14h00 - 15h00 Competitiveness Vestibular Schwannomas 1 Lung Tumors 1 and the Socio-economic Challenges of OS6 - Nation OS7 - Permeke/Rembrandt 15h00 - 16h00 Radiosurgery Vestibular Schwannomas 2 Lung Tumors 2 16h00 - 16h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION WELCOME RECEPTION OS8 - Nation OS9 - Permeke/Rembrandt 16h30 - 17h30 18h00 - 20h00 & OFFICIAL OPENING Vestibular Schwannomas 3 Other Tumors OF THE EXHIBITION FREE EVENING 04 Tuesday 13/09/05 REGISTRATION DESKS 07h00 - 13h00 SLIDE CENTER - Tempo 07h00 - 12h30 EXHIBITION 08h30 - 13h00 BS4 - Rembrandt BS5 - Permeke BS6 - Willumsen What Risk of Cancerogenesis Radiosurgery for Physics – New Technologies in Radiotherapy Arteriovenous Malformations 07h30 - 08h30 and Radiosurgery? PS2 - Nation Data Blitz Update 1 Extracranial Radiosurgery 08h45 - 10h00 Data Blitz Update 2 Vestibular Schwannomas Brain metastases POSTER VIEWING - Holbein/Turner/Foyer 10h00 - 12h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION 10h00 - 10h30 OS10 - Nation OS11 - Permeke/Rembrandt OS12 - Willumsen Brain Metastases 1 Meningiomas 1 Physics – General 10h30 - 11h30 OS13 - Nation OS14 - Permeke/Rembrandt OS15 - Willumsen Brain Metastases 2 Meningiomas 2 Physics – Leakage 11h30 - 12h30 ISRS Board Meeting - Mezzo 12h30 - 14h00 FREE AFTERNOON FREE EVENING 05 Congress Program Overview Wednesday 14/09/05 07h00 - 18h00 REGISTRATION DESKS 07h00 - 17h30 SLIDE CENTER - Tempo 08h30 - 18h00 EXHIBITION BS7 - Rembrandt BS8 - Permeke BS9 - Willumsen Epilepsy Brain Metastases Physics - Quality Assurance 07h30 - 08h30 PS3 - Nation Data Blitz Update 3 Brain Metastases 08h45 - 10h00 Data Blitz Update 4 Physics Comparative Technologies 10h00 - 17h30 POSTER VIEWING - Holbein/Turner/Foyer 10h00 - 10h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION - Offered by BioScan & Dixi medical P2 - POSTER SESSION - Holbein/Turner/Foyer Physics, Molecular Imaging, Meningiomas, Functional Radiosurgery, 10h30 - 11h30 Spinal Radiosurgery, Pituitary Tumors P2-1 TO P2-68 OS16 - Nation OS17 - Permeke/Rembrandt OS18 - Willumsen Functional Radiosurgery 1 Imaging Arteriovenous Extracranial Radiosurgery 1 11h30 - 12h30 Malformations 12h30 - 14h00 LUNCH & EXHIBITION - Supported by Medtronic SPONSORED SEMINAR, by Medtronic - Nation 13h00 - 13h45 The Complementary Role of Intra Operative MRI and Radiosurgery OS19 - Nation OS20 - Permeke/Rembrandt 14h00 - 15h00 Functional Radiosurgery 2 Physics – News OS21 - Nation OS22 - Permeke/Rembrandt 15h00 - 16h00 Functional – Trigeminal Neuralgia 1 Physics – Quality Assurance 16h00 - 16h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION OS23 - Nation OS24 - Permeke/Rembrandt 16h30 - 17h30 Functional – Trigeminal Neuralgia 2 Spine 17h30 - 18h00 ISRS Business Meeting - Nation (for Society Members only) GALA DINNER Plaza Theater - Théâtre Le Plaza 19h30 - 23h00 Concert of Toots Thielemans 06 Thursday 15/09/05 REGISTRATION DESKS 07h00 - 13h30 SLIDE CENTER - Tempo 07h00 - 12h30 EXHIBITION 08h30 - 14h00 BS10 - Rembrandt BS11 - Permeke BS12 - Willumsen Spinal Stereotactic Vestibular Schwannomas Pituitary Tumors : Radiotherapy Hearing Preservation Radiosurgery 07h30 - 08h30 or Radiotherapy? PS3 - Nation Data Blitz Update 5 Functional Radiosurgery 08h45 - 10h00 Data Blitz Update 6 Spinal Radiosurgery Combined Strategies, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Cancerogenesis POSTER VIEWING - Holbein/Turner/Foyer 10h00 - 12h30 COFFEE BREAK & EXHIBITION 10h00 - 10h30 OS25 - Nation OS26 - Permeke/Rembrandt OS27 - Willumsen Arteriovenous Pituitary & MOLECULAR IMAGING - PET Malformations 1 Craniopharyngiomas 10h30 - 11h30 OS28 - Nation OS29 - Permeke/Rembrandt OS30 - Willumsen Arteriovenous Extracranial Radiosurgery 2 Imaging 2 Malformations 2 11h30 - 12h30 CLOSING SESSION - Nation Fabrikant Lecture, Young Neurosurgeon Award, Best Poster Award, 12h30 - 13h30 Lottery, Closing Speaches CONGRESS AREAS SESSIONS CODES Meeting room Nation : 2nd floor PS: Plenary session Meeting rooms Rembrandt, Permeke, Willumsen : 3rd floor OS: Oral Session Slide center Tempo : 1st floor P: Poster session Exhibition & catering area : 2nd floor BS: Breakfast seminar Posters areas Holbein, Turner, Foyer : 3rd floor 07 Welcome Messages A word from the Local Organising Committee of the ISRS 2005 Welcome to our ISRS 2005 Scientific Congress ! We are proud to welcome you to the 7th International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society Congress, under the High Patronage of Her Majesty the Queen Fabiola of Belgium. Welcome to Brussels, our city We are pleased to offer you as a setting for the congress, the city of Brussels with its special architectural charm and culinary specialties. But Brussels is not only that, it offers much more opportunities in term of social activity and has a tradition in hosting guests from all over the world. Moreover, it is a pleasure to welcome you in the year when Belgium is celebrating its 175th anniversary. Welcome among the multidisciplinary attendants The unique multidisciplinary environment will allow you to meet attendees from various countries and to elevate and share your knowledge in the perpetually evolving field of Radiosurgery. Thank you Special thanks to Prof. Jean Régis, Chairman of the scientific committee and to its members that have put together such a strong and well-balanced program covering scientific breakthroughs and key developments in the major fields of our activity. Also, this diversified program was made possible by the many proposals for topics, lectures, speakers and posters