5th Annual SPECT/CT Symposium: Current Status and Future Directions of SPECT/CT Imaging

Start:

Mon, 22 Feb 2016, 09:30

End:

Mon, 22 Feb 2016, 05:30

Website:

https://membersarea.bir.org.uk/multievents/displayEvent.asp?Type=Full&Code=5272

Venue:

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Symposia

Workshops

Organiser

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Educational aims and objectives:

Clinical applications:

Understand specific applications of SPECT/CT in various oncological and non-oncological applications
Develop best practice consensus: protocols and reporting scans
Define optimal patient management based on scan results/findings

Physics and technical aspects:

Understand specific scientific principles and applications of SPECT/CT
Radiation dose modulation
Develop best practice consensus: protocols, patient positioning, high quality imaging and reconstruction techniques
Recognise common artefacts
Sending RIGHT imaging to PACS

REGISTRATION FEES:

Non-member £250

BIR/BNMS Consultant member £145

BIR/BNMS Non-consultant member £110

BIR/BNMS Trainee member £65

BIR/BNMS Retired/Student member £55

If you are a BNMS member, please ring 02036682230 to register under the correct rate.

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08:45	Registration and refreshments

Session 1

09:30	SPECT/CT in infection
	Dr John Buscombe Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, Addenbrrokes Hospital, Cambridge
10:00	SPECT/CT in parathyroid imaging: an overview
	Dr Ann-Marie Quigley, Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
10:30	SPECT/CT in sentinel node imaging
	Shaunak Navalkissoor , Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust
11:00	Refreshments

Session 2

11:30	Role of SPECT/CT in metastatic bone disease and thyroid cancer
	Speaker to be confirmed
12:00	SPECT/CT in the postoperative spine
	Dr Tim Van den Wyngaert, Nuclear Medicine Physician, Antwerp University Hospital
12:30	SPECT/CT in ankle and foot
	Dr Ranju Dhawan, Clinical Lead in Hybrid Functional Imaging, Wellington Hospital and Consultant Radiologist, Imperial College NHS Healthcare Trust
13:00	Lunch

Session 3: Interactive

14:00	SPECT/CT for evaluation of patients with painful prosthesis: reading with the experts
	Dr Arum Parthipun, Consultant Radiologist, Epsom and St Helier University NHS Trust
14:30	SPECT/CT of hands and wrist: reading with the experts
	Dr Sanjay Vijayanathan Consultant Radiologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
15:00	SPECT/CT in the spine: reading with the experts
	Dr Tim Van den Wyngaert, Nuclear Medicine Physician, Antwerp University Hospital
15:30	Refreshment

Session 4: Interactive

16:00	SPECT/CT in bone metastases: reading with the experts
	Speaker to be confirmed
16:30	SPECT/CT in Paediatrics: reading with the experts
	Dr Lorenzo Biassoni, Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital
17:00	SPECT/CT in joint prostheses: reading with the experts
	Speaker to be confirmed
17:30	Close of event