The obesity pandemic

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Marie Staunton, Cork / Ireland 15 min What are the obesity numbers and how can we reduce them? Michael Krebs, Vienna / Austria Learning Objectives 1. To describe major determinants of current and prospective epidemiological...

New ultrasound flow techniques: advances and potential

8 min Chairpersons’ introduction Caroline Ewertsen, Copenhagen Oe / DenmarkPaul S. Sidhu, London / United Kingdom Learning Objectives 1. To review the advances in new ultrasound vascular techniques. 2. To discuss the advantages of microflow imaging compared to...

Interventional: new techniques for cancer treatment

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Regina G. H. Beets-Tan, Amsterdam / Netherlands 15 min High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU): technique, indications, and evidence Martijn Franklin Boomsma, Nigtevecht / Netherlands Learning Objectives 1. General technical...

Chameleons in thoracic radiology

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Fergus Gleeson, Oxford / UK 15 min Atypical manifestations of lung cancer Danielle Byrne, Dublin / Ireland Learning Objectives 1. To know when to suspect atypical imaging presentations of lung cancer. 2. To understand which...