Current issues in chest radiology

45 min Differences and overlap between pulmonary infections and inflammations in HRCT Interactive Helmut Prosch, Vienna / Austria To describe the typical HRCT features of pulmonary infections and inflammations.To understand possible overlaps and important differences...

Oncology

5 min Chairperson’s introduction Clemens C. Cyran, Munich / Germany 23 min Hybrid imaging in breast cancer: FDG and beyond Geraldine Gebhart, Brussels / Belgium To understand the place of FDG in BC management (staging, response assessment in...

Colon cancer imaging: where are we now?

The session will cover state of the art colonic imaging for neoplasia detection and staging. 5 min Chairperson’s introduction Thomas Mang, Vienna / Austria 20 min Are you good enough? Training and accreditation in CTC Anu Obaro, Harrow / United Kingdom 20 min...

Imaging of metastatic renal tumours

45 min Staging strategies Gordana Ivanac, Zagreb / Croatia 1. To illustrate the TNM system for staging renal cancer.2. To review the best imaging protocols for evaluating metastatic renal tumours at CT/MRI.3. To learn how to integrate different imaging techniques. 45...

New directions in advanced cardiac imaging

45 min Prognostic biomarkers in ischaemic heart disease Christian Loewe, Vienna / Austria 1. To become familiar with different imaging biomarkers in ischaemic heart disease.2. To learn about the importance of advanced plaque analysis for outcome and prognosis in...