CARO-COMP-CAMRT 2018 ASM Award Winners

CARO Award Winners

Jean Roy Award

Winner: Rachel Glicksman

Best Resident Oral Presentation

Winner: Adam Mutsaers

#9 Analysis of Radiotherapy Peer Review:  Costing Human Resource Supports

Best Fellow Oral Presentation

Winner: Fabio Moraes

#61 Comparison of Local Failure and Radionecrosis According to Dose prescription for small to medium sized brain metastasis treated with radiosurgery.

Best Abstract in Science and Applied Technology

Winner: Teo Stanescu

#108 Deep neural network for MR to CT imaging translation applied to H&N data

Best Abstract in Clinical and Population-based Oncology

Winner: David Palma

#103 Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for the comprehensive treatment of oligometastatic cancer (SABR-COMET).  Results of a randomized trial.

Best Abstract in Supportive Care

Winner: Philip Wong

#212 Quality of life:  a prospective randomized trial of palliative volumetric arc therapy (VMAT) vs conformal radiation therapy (CRT).

Best Abstract in Survivorship

Winner: Maryam Dosani

#50 Radiation induced meningioma in adult survivors of childhood leukemia or primary brain tumor treated with cranial radiotherapy:  Incidence and screening recommendation.

Best Abstract in Education

Winner: Michael Wang

#339 Results from the 2017 survey of radiation oncology residents in Canada.

Best Abstract in Nursing

Winner: Anet Julius

#331 Exploring the educational needs of women with gynecological cancers post-brachytherapy.

Best Abstract in Radiation Therapy

Winner: Raphael Jumeau

#107 Stereotactic body radiotherapy for the treatment of ventricular tachycardia refractory to catheter ablation: preliminary results

Book Prizes

Clinical Care and Epidemiology: studies related to health policy, clinical diagnosis, prognosis, management and outcome

Winner: Liang Zeng

#6 Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for spinal metastases at the extremes of the spine:  Imaging based outcomes for cervical and sacral metastases

Biology and Technology: studies that address basic science of radiation oncology, radiation planning and delivery, technology or medical physics

Winner: Pencilla Lang

#7 Feasibility and consistency of on-treatment cone beam CT feature extraction using an automated deformable registration radiomics pipeline

Quality assurance: studies that address clinical practice performance, care delivery or system improvement

Winner: Najlaa Alyamani

#83 Cost-utility analysis of different radiation modalities for intermediate-risk prostate cancer

CanMEDS non-medical expert: studies that address CanMEDS-related subject areas outside of the medical expert domain, i.e. issues in Communication, Collaboration, Management, Advocacy, Scholarship, or Professionalism.

Winner: Jessica Chan

#351 Disparities in accessibility to radiotherapy in a high-income country:  The case of Canada

Congratulations to all of the Award Winners!