Course Highlights

5 Keynote lectures:

• Cancer hallmarks: Understanding the biologic principles
• Biology of tumour invasion and metastases
• Cancer imaging in the era of precision treatment: present and future
• Beyond the image: sense and non-sense of imaging biomarkers
• PET/MR as tools for “precision medicine”

3 Plenary sessions:

• Global challenges of cancer imaging: Perspective from different parts of the world
• MDT-Session: Management of prostate cancer patients in the borderland between intermediate and high risk
• Cases we would like to do again

2 Special focus sessions:

• ESOI Special Focus Session: Locoregional therapy of renal cancer
• ICIS-EANM Special Focus Session: Multimodality imaging of metastatic disease

12 Interactive workshop sessions:

• Biliary tract neoplasms: Detection and staging
• Lung cancer staging
• Imaging and management of liver tumours
• Paediatric tumours
• Lymphoma multimodality imaging
• Evaluation of lung nodules
• Characterisation and management of cystic pancreatic neoplasms
• Neuroendocrine tumours multimodality imaging
• Imaging treatment response: An update
• Complications of molecular targeted therapy: Imaging features
• Imaging for radiotherapy
• Incidental findings in the oncology patient

6 Computer hands-on workshops:

• Screening and staging of colorectal cancer
• Ovarian masses: Role of imaging in characterisation, staging and treatment follow-up
• Mapping head & neck tumours: tips and tricks
• Prostate cancer MRI: PI-RADS in clinical practice
• Comprehensive breast MRI: an update
• Whole-body DWI in practice

4 Scientific Paper Sessions & Scientific Poster Exhibition

A prize for the best oral presentation and best poster will be awarded at the course party on Friday evening.

This year’s meeting is presented in association with:

ESOI: European Society of Oncologic Imaging
EANM: European Association of Nuclear Medicine