A record-setting 170 papers have been accepted for presentation at the 3rd International Symposium on Focused Ultrasound, and the final program is now available online.
Program highlights:
Sunday, October 14
· 4:00 PM – Registration opens
· 6:00 PM – Reception and invited talk by medical device innovator and Segway inventor Dean Kamen
Monday, October 15
· 8:00 AM – Scientific Program opening; Brain Session
· 1:15 PM – Lunchtime Discussions
· 2:15 PM – Uterine Fibroids Session
· 5:15 PM – Panel Discussion: Site Success in Uterine Fibroid Therapy
Tuesday, October 16
· 8:00 AM – Panel Discussion: Ultrasound vs. MRI as Guidance for Focused Ultrasound Treatment
· 8:45 AM – Emerging Applications
· 11:00 AM – Breast Tumors Session
· 1:15 PM – Lunchtime Discussions
· 2:15 PM – Prostate Session
· 4:00 PM – Panel Discussion: Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Prostate Cancer – Controversies
· 4:45 PM – Prostate Session (continued)
· 6:00 PM – Reception and Poster Session with 2012 Young Investigators spotlighted
Wednesday, October 17
· 8:00 AM – Bone Metastasis Session
· 9:45 AM – Panel Discussion: Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Bone Metastasis
· 11:00 AM – Bone Non-metastasis Session
· 12:00 PM – Focused Ultrasound Foundation Session
· 1:00 PM – Lunchtime Discussions
· 2:00 PM – Liver Session
· 5:45 PM – Closing Remarks
To view final symposium program, click on: http://www.fusfoundation.org/Full-Program