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1ST INTERNATIONAL MRGFUS SYMPOSIUM
OCTOBER 6-7, 2008, WASHINGTON DC
SPONSORED BY THE FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SURGERY FOUNDATION
"The State of the Art and Future Applications of MR guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery"

Clinicians, scientists, administrators, payors, investors, manufacturers and foundations interested in the rapidly developing field of Magnetic Resonance guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery (MRgFUS) are invited to attend a symposium dedicated to its current and future applications.

Scientific Chair: King Li, M.D. - Chair of Radiology at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas

Honorary President: Ferenc A. Jolesz, M.D. - B.Leonard Holman Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School

2 DAY PROGRAM INCLUDES:
  • Presentation of latest scientific data on MRgFUS research areas (including tumor ablation, metastatic bone-pain palliation, sonothrombolysis for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke)
  • MRgFUS for targeted drug delivery
  • Uterine fibroid treatment updates and workshops
  • Updates on Focused Ultrasound Surgery technology
  • Future trends in MR imaging technology for FUS
  • Socioeconomic, regulatory and reimbursement aspects
  • Research funding awards and other FUSF initiatives
  • MRgFUS demonstrations / simulations
The MRgFUS Symposium will be of interest to:
  • Clinicians
  • Scientists
  • Administrators
  • Payors
  • Investors
  • Foundations
  • Device Manufacturers
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
REGISTRATION:
Please register by visiting our online registration system: http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=196390
Online hotel reservations will also be available soon.

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS:
Please submit abstracts for presentation and poster display. Email abstracts@fusfoundation.org for submission details and to make program suggestions.

INFORMATION FOR SPONSORS:
Organizations wishing to sponsor and exhibit at the meeting please email sponsors@fusfoundation.org for further information.