Stanford School of Medicine: PET/CT and Molecular Imaging - 2007


Session I

FDG PET/CT: The Fundamentals and the Future Sanjiv S. Gambhir
Current Approaches to Managing Cancer and What Oncologists Need from Imaging George Albert Fisher
Questions & Answers  
Hot or Not: A High Yield Guide to PET Imaging George Segall
Clinical Update on PET/CT in Lung and Breast Cancer: The Basics and Important Recent Studies Andrew Quon
Questions & Answers  

Session II

Interesting and Difficult PET/CT Cases in Chest and Breast Malignancies Ann N. Leung
Example Cases Andrew Quon
Questions & Answers  
Role of PET/CT in Neurooncology & Case Reviews Nancy Fischbein

Session III

An Integrated Approach to Using PET/CT in Squamous Cell Head/Neck Cancer & Case Reviews Nancy Fischbein
The Present and Future of PET Imaging in Neurodegenerative Disease Andrew Quon
Top 5 Pieces of Information That I Want From Every PET/CT Report George Albert Fisher

Session IV

CT Interpretation Workshop 1: Interpretation of Chest CT Normal Structures Ann N. Leung
CT Interpretation Workshop 2: Interpretation of Chest CT Pathology Ann N. Leung

Session V

Talk to Your Technologist and Physicist Intelligently: OSEM, FBP, and Other Important Acronyms Explained to Improve Image Quality Craig S. Levin
Combined PET/CT with Contrast on GE, Siemens, and Philips Scanning Systems: The Protocols we use at our Institutions Heiko Schöder
How PET/CT Helps My Management of GI Malignancies (And Where it Could be Better) George Albert Fisher

Session VI

Correlative Cases in Gynecological Tumors that Involve PET/CT R. Brooke Jeffrey
Correlative Cases of GI and GU Malignancies that Involve PET/CT R. Brooke Jeffrey

Session VII

Challenges in the Management of Lymphoma and the Judicious Use of PET/CT Sandra Horning
Questions & Answers  
PET/CT Cases From Lymphoma Tumor Board: The Good, Bad, and Ugly Sandra Horning
Staying Current:Most Important PET/CT Research Studies of the Past 2 Years that Effect Your Clinical Practice Johannes Czernin
Questions & Answers  

Session VIII

CT Interpretation Workshop 3: Pitch, Slice, Detectors, Current, and Energy- Multidetector CT Explained Craig S. Levin

SESSION IX

Applying PET/CT to Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT): A Radiation Oncologist’s Perspective Albert Koong
Questions & Answers  
Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) for Pancreatic Cancer Albert Koong

SESSION X

Using Molecular Imaging to Evaluate New Therapeutics Targeted For VEGFR, EGFR, and Tyrosine Kinases Sanjiv S. Gambhir
Response, Partial Response or No Response? Criteria for Determining Adequate Therapeutic Response by PET/CT Johannes Czernin
Quantifying PET Data: Delving Beyond Changes in SUV Johannes Czernin

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