International Cancer Imaging Society Meeting and 17th Annual Teaching Course
Cancer Imaging and Intervention:
A Multidisciplinary Approach
Mon 02 Oct 2017 - Wed 04 Oct 2017
Langenbeck-Virchow Haus, Berlin, Germany
Meeting President: Prof. Dr. med Stefan Diederich, Düsseldorf
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Interactive Workshops
Masterclass in Imaging
of Gynaecological Cancers
Thu 2 Nov 2017 London, UK CLOSED
Fri 3 Nov 2017 London, UK NEW DATE
This second edition Masterclass in Imaging of Gynaecological Cancers will highlight current imaging techniques, image interpretation and pitfalls in imaging gynaecological malignancies.
Classrooms are limited to 20 participants, each with their own imaging workstation and content delivered through lectures and hands-on case based learning.
2nd Edition Course
With all new cases for 2017
Cancer Imaging Journal
Cancer Imaging is the official journal of ICIS, it is an open access, peer-reviewed journal with original articles as well as reviews and editorials. The journal encompasses CT, MRI, ultrasound, single photon and positron emission tomography, including multimodality imaging in all kinds of malignant tumours, plus new developments, techniques and innovations.
About ICIS
The International Cancer Imaging Society exists to meet the important challenges of advancing imaging in the multidisciplinary management of cancer.
We promote education in oncological imaging and stimulate research in the study of human tumour behaviour, bringing together radiologists with an interest in oncological imaging for the exchange of ideas, and to organise scientific meetings, multicentre research studies and postgraduate courses within the field.
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ICIS Satellite Meeting
Cape Town, South Africa
3RD RSSA / ICIS CANCER IMAGING COURSE
Satellite meeting in Cape Town, South Africa: Jan. 19-21, 2018, to be held at Spier Estate in conjunction with the Radiological Society of South Africa.
» Read moreExcellent course. Well informed faculty with good selection of cases and thorough course book.
A really enjoyable, informative and fun three days in a beautiful town.
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