Proceedings of the International Cancer Imaging Society (ICIS) 17th Annual Teaching Course

Abstract

The proceedings contain 106 papers. The topics discussed include: perineural tumour spread in head and neck cancer; precision medicine in oncology - concepts and promises; molecular imaging in head and neck cancer; image interpretation in the post treatment pelvis; cancer imaging: leveraging the strengths of precision imaging for precision medicine; MRI in active surveillance of prostate cancer; image-guided thermoablation of liver tumours; irreversible electroporation of locally advanced pancreatic cancer; unusual CT-morphology of early lung cancer; eighth revision of the TNM staging system for lung cancer; new solid nodules at lung cancer screening; thoracic complications of radiation therapy; abdominal complications of radiation therapy; imaging of radiation-induced CNS toxicity; resisting recist- new methods of assessing tumour response to therapy; challenges for medical physics; immunotherapy: imaging redefined; opportunities for diagnostic radiology; what radiogenomics can do for breast cancer; liver specific contrast media: when and why; image guided high dose rate brachytherapy to treat primary or secondary liver cancer; pulmonary complications of molecular targeted therapy; practical approach to diagnosis of focal hepatic enhancing lesions; acute abdominal complications of cancer therapy in children; transarterial radioembolization to treat primary or secondary liver cancer; and how to differentiate between residual disease and treatment complications.