Webinars
Next ICIS Webinar
Pros and cons of bpMRI vs mpMRI in prostate
Wednesday 25 November 2020
Time: NYC 8am / London 1pm / Berlin 2pm / Beijing 8pm / Sydney 11pm
Professor Jelle Barentsz, University Hospital Nijmegen.
Previous Webinars
Manifestations of COVID-19 in Cancer Patients
Presented by Dr Theresa McLoud & Dr Brent Little, both Thoracic Radiologists at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Watch it here:-
International Cancer Imaging Society Meeting and 20th Annual Teaching Course
Meeting President:
Dr. Aslam Sohaib, UK
Interactive Workshops
These one day teaching courses are limited to 20 participants, each with their own imaging workstation and content delivered through lectures and hands-on case based learning.
Masterclass in Imaging of Gynaecological Cancers, London, Fri 16 Oct
Masterclass in Prostate Cancer (2nd Edition), London, Fri 5 Nov
Masterclass in Oncological Whole Body MRI, London, Thu 19 Nov and Fri 20 Nov
Online Courses
Great news, we’ve built something exciting!
From this autumn our new online learning system will bring our range of highly acclaimed ICISi classroom courses to your home.
Masterclass in Imaging of Hepatobiliary Tumours, Online, Thu 12 Nov to Fri 13 Nov
The Wizardry of AI and Machine Learning in Cancer Imaging
Thu 18 June 2020 - Sat 20 June 2020
Champalimaud Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
This joint initiative is presented by Champalimaud Foundation and the International Cancer Imaging Society.
A special focus multidisciplinary meeting on the development and application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in Cancer Imaging.
Cancer Imaging Journal
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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.
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Response to Covid: our 2020 Classroom Courses
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Medical Imaging News -- ScienceDaily
'Fast' MRI detects breast cancers that 3-D mammograms may miss
Published: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 11:12:40 EDT
In a retrospective study of asymptomatic patients, all of whom had a negative 3-D mammogram within the previous 11 months, abbreviated MRI detected roughly 27 cancers per 1,000 women screened.
Technology shines the light on ovarian cancer treatments
Published: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 08:33:05 EDT
A scientist and entrepreneur is working to use simple LED light to help determine if certain chemotherapy options will work for specific patients.
Highly effective tumor detection strategy for common childhood brain tumors
Published: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 16:39:32 EDT
A team of scientists have developed a way to more accurately both detect and monitor a common type of pediatric brain cancer, setting the stage for giving clinicians a real-time view into how the cancer responds to treatment.
Spectral CT improves detection of early-stage coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Published: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:23:26 EDT
Researchers report that the use of spectral CT with electron density imaging could improve the assessment of lung lesion extent in patients with early-stage coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Cutting-edge, whole-heart imaging provides new details on heart defects
Published: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:13:59 EDT
A cutting-edge technique that allows scientists to zoom into tiny details in a 3D image of a whole animal heart may lead to new insights on congenital heart disease.
Ultrasound technique offers more precise, quantified assessments of lung health
Published: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 11:17:25 EDT
Researchers have developed a technique that uses ultrasound to provide non-invasive assessments of pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary edema. The technique has been shown to both quantify lung scarring and detect lung fluid in rats. A study on pulmonary edema in humans is under way.
Boost to develop microalgae into health foods
Published: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 10:18:30 EDT
A new discovery may provide the crucial link that helps accelerate development of microalgae into beneficial human health supplements.
Teen brain differences linked to increased waist circumference
Published: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 15:08:15 EDT
Differences in the microstructure of the nucleus accumbens (NAcc), a region in the brain that plays an important role in processing food and other reward stimuli, predict increases in indicators of obesity in children, according to a new study.
Osteoarthritis biomarker could help 300 million people worldwide
Published: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:31:49 EDT
Researchers are a step closer to finding a new biomarker for osteoarthritis, a painful condition which affects more than 300 million people worldwide.
The choroid plexus: A conduit for prenatal inflammation?
Published: Fri, 09 Oct 2020 11:42:04 EDT
New work offers an unprecedented real-time view of the choroid plexus in a mouse model, providing a glimpse of how disturbances of the mother's immune system during pregnancy disrupt the developing brain.
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