Visiting Professorship Programme to Mexico

ESOR Course on Oncologic Imaging| October 15, 2024

Course information

This course is aimed at last-year residents, board-certified radiologists, and fellows, who are interested in Oncologic Imaging. The focus is on advanced imaging strategies, diagnostic criteria and challenges when dealing with some of the most important chest, abdominal, and urogenital malignancies. An outstanding European and Mexican faculty will ensure a high-quality teaching programme, combining lectures and interactive case discussions.

Learning objectives

to be aware of the lung cancer screening programmes
to get familiar with multimodality imaging of lung cancer
to review the guidelines on the diagnosis of HCC and their translation to practice
to understand the role of MR imaging in prostate cancer
to know the most common imaging presentations of liver metastases
to review the diagnosis clues of renal cancer and the differentials

Programme

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

08:00 – 08:45	Registration
08:45 – 09:00	Welcome & Introduction
09:00 – 09:30	Diagnosis and staging of hepatocellular carcinoma V. Vilgrain, Clichy/FR
09:30 – 10:00	Diagnosis of renal cancer and most common differentials H. Thoeny, Fribourg/CH
10:00 – 10:30	Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer H. Prosch, Vienna/AT
10:30 – 10:50	Coffee Break
10:50 – 13:00	Workshops
13:00 – 14:00	Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30	How I use Pi rads in prostate cancer H. Thoeny, Fribourg/CH
14:30 – 15:00	Imaging findings of liver metastases V. Vilgrain, Clichy/FR
15:00– 15:30	Screening of lung cancer: where are we? H. Prosch, Vienna/AT
15:30 – 15:50	Coffee Break
15:50 – 18:00	Workshops
18:00	Course evaluation and closing ceremony