Final Programme

Postgraduate Educational Programme
08:30 - 10:00 Room B
What I Should Know About Imaging for Staging Cancer
CC 1316
Primary tumor staging (5): Thoracic malignancy
Moderator: M. Herman; Olomouc/CZ
A-300 08:30
A. Lung
J.A. Verschakelen; Leuven/BE
Learning Objectives:
1. To learn the staging classifi cation for lung cancer and the implications of this staging for patient
management.
2. To understand the role of the different imaging modalities in tumor staging.
3. To defi ne imaging fi ndings at different stages of disease.
4. To understand pitfalls and atypical features of imaging.
A-301 09:15
B. Oesophagus
L.E. Quint; Ann Arbor, MI/US
Learning Objectives:
1. To learn the staging classifi cation for oesophageal cancer and its implications for patient management.
2. To understand the role of imaging in staging oesophageal cancer and the preferred imaging techniques.
3. To defi ne imaging fi ndings at different stages of disease.
4. To understand pitfalls of imaging for oesophageal cancer.
08:30 - 10:00 Room C
State-of-the-Art Symposium
SA 13
PET/CT and SPECT/CT: Indications and limitations in cardiology and
oncology
Moderator: G. Antoch; Essen/DE
A-302 08:30
PET/CT and SPECT/CT: Indications and limitations in cardiology and oncology (Introduction)
G. Antoch; Essen/DE
Session Objectives:
1. To discuss indications for PET/CT and SPECT/CT in oncology and cardiology.
2. To learn if PET/CT in oncology can profi t from tracers other than FDG.
3. To compare the diagnostic accuracies of PET/CT and SPECT/CT with the accuracies of other imaging
modalities.
A-303 08:35
PET/CT and SPECT/CT in cardiac imaging
P.A. Kaufmann; Zurich/CH
Learning Objectives:
1. To state indications for PET/CT and SPECT/CT in cardiac imaging.
2. To learn what are typical functional and morphological fi ndings in myocardial infarction.
3. To compare PET/CT and SPECT/CT with cardiac MRI.
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