current and future applications of focused ultrasound 2012
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HONORARY PRESIDENT
Wladyslaw Gedroyc, MD,consultant radiologist and focused ultrasound pioneer
Dean Kamen,inventor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, science and technology advocate
John Grisham, best-selling author and Focused Ultrasound Foundation director
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Abstract Submission
Deadline
2 JUL 2012
Young Investigator Application
Deadline
2 JUL 2012
Early Bird Rates End
31 AUG 2012
Includes both ultrasound-guided
and MR-guided indications!
Spotlighting leading-edge translational and clinical research on current and future applications of focused ultrasound
SESSION TOPICS AND MODERATORSBrain
Jin Woo Chang, MD, PhD; W. Jeffrey Elias, MD
Uterine Fibroids Young-Sun Kim, MD; Elizabeth Stewart, MD
Emerging Applications Andreas Melzer, MD; Bradford Wood, MD
Breast TumorsWilbert Bartels, PhD; Hidemi Furusawa, MD
ProstateAndreas Blana, MD; Peter Scardino, MD
Bone Tumors: Metastases Mark Hurwitz, MD; Vladimir Turkevich, MD
Bone Applications: Non-MetastasesMotohiro Kawasaki, MD; Alessandro Napoli, MD
Liver and PancreasWladyslaw Gedroyc, MD; Thomas Leslie, MD
PANEL DISCUSSIONSSite Success in Uterine Fibroid TherapyAndrew Dobrotwir, MD; Gina Hesley, MD;
Young-Sun Kim, MD; Mattias Matzko, MD; Jaron Rabinovici, MD; Steve Raman, MD;
Elizabeth Stewart, MD; Sang-Wook Yoon, MD
Ultrasound vs. MRI as Guidance for Focused Ultrasound Treatment
Christian Chaussy, MD; Yael Inbar, MD; Clare Tempany, MD; Gail ter Haar, PhD
Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Prostate Cancer - Controversies
Andreas Blana, MD; Christian Chaussy, MD; Louise Dickinson, MD; Mark Hurwitz, MD;
Peter Scardino, MD
Focused Ultrasound Treatement for Bone Metastases
Carlo Catalano, MD; Raphael Catane, MD; Pejman Ghanouni, MD; Mark Hurwitz, MD;
James Larner, MD
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YOUNG INVESTIGATOR TRAVEL AWARDS provide young investigators whose abstracts
are accepted for oral or poster presentation at the Symposium with free registration and up to $1500 in reimbursement for travel and lodging expenses.
For eligibility criteria and application details, visit http://www.fusfoundation.org/Symposium and
click on “Young Investigator Awards.”
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The 3rd International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound is a global
forum covering state-of-the-art clinical applications of image-guided focused
ultrasound. Presentations will address the latest advances in both MRI and
ultrasound guidance.
A vibrant and vital gathering-place for the focused ultrasound community,
the symposium promises to spark new collaborations, projects and initiatives among attendees. As Neal F. Kassell, MD, chairman of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation says, “Our aim is to offer a scientific program that
is exceptionally robust and spotlights the researchers and projects that are shaping
and driving our emerging field.”1230 Cedars Court, Suite F Charlottesville, VA 22903
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R E G I S T R A T I O N
StandardEarly Bird (by Aug 31): $550
Regular: $650
Daily Rate: $300
Discounted 15%(students, govt., etc.)
Early Bird (by Aug 31): $470
Regular: $555
Daily Rate: $255