Conveners
Endoscopic session
- Stan Majewski (West Virginia University)
- Markus Schwaiger
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Dr Paul Lecoq (CERN)05/09/2014, 08:30In the scope of the EndoTOFPET-US project, a novel multimodal device for Ultrasound (US) Endoscopy and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is being developed. The project aims at detecting and quantifying morphologic and functional markers and developing new biomarkers for pancreas and prostate oncology. Exploiting the Time-of-Flight (TOF) information of the gamma rays allows for a more...Go to contribution page
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Franco Garibaldi (ISS)05/09/2014, 08:55Endocervical adenocarcinoma, endometrial and ovarian cancer in Lynch syndrome, and neuroendocrine prostate are examples of rare serious diseases of the pelvic region, whose early diagnosis is very difficult. with the present day diagnostic technology. Moreover, surgical treatment of these cancers is invasive, expensive and inefficient, in particular in their advanced stages. As a result,...Go to contribution page
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Joackim Klode (Essen University)05/09/2014, 09:20