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SYMPOSIUM ON NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN MOLECULAR IMAGING AND RADIATION THERAPY
Geneva, 30-31October 2003
October
30 |
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12h30 -
16h45 |
12h30-12h40 |
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Welcome and introduction: Habib Zaidi and
Wolf Seelentag |
12h40-12h45 |
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Opening address: M. Bernard
Gruson - Directeur Général, HUG |
12h45-16h45 |
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Session: Radiation therapy
and Conference Lecture
Chairs: Wolf Seelentag and Habib Zaidi |
12h45-13h30 |
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Dr. Calvin Huntzinger - Varian Medical Systems, USA
Dynamic targeting: Image-guided motion management |
13h30-13h50 |
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Dr. Paul G. Seiler - PSI, Switzerland
Real time tracking of tumour positions for precision
irradiation |
13h50-14h10 |
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Dr. Andy Beavis -
University of Hull, UK
Functional imaging-guided treatment planning in intensity
modulated radiotherapy |
14h10-14h30 |
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Coffee break |
14h30-15h20 |
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Conference
Lecture (in German) by the SGSMP Honorary Member 2002
Prof. Bernhard Rassow - Hamburg University, Germany
Optical illusions and deceptions: never trust your eyes! |
15h20-15h40 |
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Dr. Eros Pedroni - PSI, Switzerland
Latest developments at PSI proton therapy facility |
15h40-16h00 |
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Dr. Raymond Miralbell - Geneva University, Switzerland
The proton therapy project in the lemanic arc: current status and
future prospects |
16h00-16h45 |
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Prof. Ugo Amaldi - CERN, Switzerland
Future trends in cancer therapy with particle
accelerators |
16h45-17h30 |
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Welcome reception (Swiss Society of Radiobiology and Medical Physics) |
17h30-19h00 |
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Membership Assembly of SGSMP |
19h00-20h00 |
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Membership Assembly of SBMP |
October 31 |
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08h30-13h30 |
08h30-13h30 |
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Session: Molecular imaging
Chairs: Habib Zaidi and Allan Clark |
08h30-09h00 |
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Dr. Habib Zaidi - Geneva University, Switzerland
Quantification in SPECT and PET: Quo vadis |
09h00-09h50 |
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Prof. Bruce Hasegawa - UCSF, USA
New horizons in multi-modality imaging devices |
09h50-10h20 |
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Dr. Peter Weilhammer - CERN, Switzerland
Is there a future for Compton-enhanced imaging systems in nuclear
medicine? |
10h20-10h50 |
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Prof. Bruce Hasegawa - UCSF, USA
Future design of small animal imaging systems |
10h50-11h10 |
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Coffee break |
11h10-11h40 |
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Prof. Daniel Slosman - Geneva University, Switzerland
Perspectives in clinical PET imaging |
11h40-12h10 |
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Prof. Hussain Abdel-Dayem
- New York Medical College, USA
The new challenges for PET clinical applications in oncology |
12h10-13h00 |
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Prof. Alan Perkins - Nottingham University, UK
Is there a future for targeted radionuclide therapy? |
13h00-13h30 |
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Prof. Patrick Aebischer - EPFL, Switzerland
Perspectives in molecular imaging of gene expression |
13h30 |
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Official closing of the symposium:
Habib Zaidi |
13h30-14h30 |
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Lunch |
14h30-15h30 |
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Visit of Geneva Cyclotron unit, HUG
(optional) - Prof Gerd Beyer |
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