Final Programme

Postgraduate Educational Programme
A-185 16:50
The role of multidisciplinary cooperation for magnetic resonance research
S. Cerdán; Madrid/ES
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand magnetic resonance research as a multidisciplinary effort.
2. To design MR research from a multidisciplinary concept.
3. To interpret MR images as a combination of physics, anatomy, molecular biology and physiology
information.
A-186 17:05
The role of biomedical engineering for biomedical imaging research
J. Vander Sloten; Heverlee/BE
Learning Objectives:
1. To position biomedical imaging research in general and biomedical imaging research in particular in the
knowledge triangle consisting of research, education and innovation.
2. To point at the importance of understanding the basic physical, biochemical and physiological processes
involved in biomedical engineering as a long-term investment.
3. To demonstrate that joining efforts across national boundaries, aiming at bringing excellent teams
together, is the key to success in research and technological development.
Panel discussion 17:20
16:00 - 17:30 Room K
RTF - Radiology Trainees Forum
TF 1
Highlighted Lectures
Moderators:
C. Nyhsen; Newcastle upon Tyne/UK
A.P. Parkar; Bergen/NO
A-187 16:00
20 years of clinical MRI: Keep it simple!
A.K. Dixon; Cambridge/UK
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand how MRI can be kept simple.
2. To become familiar with some of the pitfalls involved.
3. To comprehend the trade off between throughput and sequences.
4. To consider the best use of an MRI machine.
A-188 16:45
PET/CT: Has it kept its promises?
T.F. Hany; Zurich/CH
Learning Objectives:
1. To understand the basic principles of FDG-PET/CT.
2. To understand the limits of FDG-PET/CT applications in oncology and beyond.
3. To learn the most important indications of FDG-PET/CT in oncology.
4. To be able to decide when to use FDG-PET/CT in the diagnostic work-up of oncological patients.
184 A B C D European Society of Radiology