| Weekday Educational
Course: |
| Multimodality Imaging of
Tumor Angiogenesis |
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Organizers: Anwar R. Padhani, M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R., and Bachir Taouli, M.D. |
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| Skill Level:
Intermediate - Advanced |
| Tuesday, 4 May 2010 |
| 16:00 – 18:00 |
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OVERVIEW |
This two-hour course will review:
- Basic tumor
angiogenesis by a tumor biologist expert;
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Non-MR methods to
assess tumor angiogenesis: contrast-enhanced ultrasound and
perfusion CT, with advantages and disadvantages of each method
highlighted; and
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MR perfusion to diagnose and quantify tumor angiogenesis.
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES |
Upon completion of this session,
participants should be able to:
- Describe basics of tumor
angiogenesis;
- Explain non-MRI methods to
diagnose and quantify tumor angiogenesis; and
- Explain MRI methods used to
diagnose and quantify tumor angiogenesis.
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Moderators:
Bernard E. Van Beers, M.D., Ph.D. and Anwar R. Padhani,
M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R. |
| 16:00 |
CE-US |
Nathalie Lassau,
M.D., Ph.D. |
| 16:30 |
Perfusion CT
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Dushyant V.
Sahani, M.D. |
| 17:00 |
Perfusion Modeling for Tumor
Angiogenesis |
David L.
Buckley, Ph.D. |
| 17:30 |
Perfusion MRI
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Anwar R. Padhani,
M.R.C.P., F.R.C.R. |
| 18:00 |
Adjournment |
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