2019
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SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, JUNE 13th
FRIDAY, JUNE 14th
SATURDAY, JUNE 15th
POSTER SESSION
INVITED SPEAKERS
SCHEDULE
| Thursday, June 13th 2019 | Friday, June 14th 2019 | Saturday, June 15th 2019 | |||
| Education: Neurological Disease | Education: Immunology | Education: Getting Medical Devices to Market | |||
| Raúl Martínez | Elizabeth Repasky | Nicolas Guillen | |||
| Welcome | Education: Bioeffects of US | Education: Hyperthermia Technologies | |||
| Joo Ha Hwang, Joan Vidal-Jové, Andreas Melzer |
Diane Dalecki | Holger Gruell | |||
| Fry / Lizzi / Pioneer Award Session | Horizon / Jolesz Lectures | Organ Panel: Brain | |||
| Invited speakers: Chrit Moonen Kevin Haworth W. Apoutou N’Djin Leonid Gavrilov |
Chairs: Lawrence Crum Jean-François Aubry Joo Ha Hwang |
Invited speakers: Morry Blumenfeld Neal F. Kassell |
Chairs: Alessandro Napoli Wladyslaw Gedroyc |
Invited speakers: Jin Woo Chang Cesare Gagliardo Roland Beisteiner Henning Lohse-Busch |
Chairs: Wladyslaw Gedroyc Marine Sánchez |
| Physics and Modelling | Drug Delivery | Organ Panel: Uterus | |||
| Invited speakers: Jean-François Aubry Robert Staruch |
Chairs: Bradley Treeby Aki Pulkkinen |
Invited speakers: Karun Sharma Juan Tu |
Chairs: Holger Grull Michael Gray |
Invited speakers: Suzanne LeBlang Jaron Rabinovici |
Chairs: Matthias Matzko Nikolaos Bailis |
| Break | Break | Break | |||
| Hardware | Immunotherapy | Organ Panel: Prostate and Kidney | |||
| Invited speakers: Gil Dubernard Adam Maxwell |
Chairs: Amanda Beserra Cyril Lafon |
Invited speakers: Elizabeth Repasky Chandan Guha |
Chairs: Natasha Sheybani Tatiana Khokhlova |
Invited speakers: Jens Rassweiler Mark Emberton |
Chairs: Andreas Melzer George Schade |
| Industry Pitch | |||||
| Lunch & Posters session | Lunch & Posters session | Lunch break | |||
| Monitoring and feedback | Therapy ultrasound + | Industry Pitch Presentations | |||
| Invited speakers: Henrik Odeen Sunao Shoji |
Chairs: Elodie Cao Shin-ichiro Umemura |
Invited speakers: Sarah Brüningk Edwin Heijman |
Chairs: Gail ter Haar Lisa Landgraf |
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| Nonthermal mechanisms | Neuromodulation | Organ Panel: Musculoskeletal | |||
| Invited speakers: Tatiana Khokhlova Zhen Xu |
Chairs: Ki Joo Pahk Oleg Sapozhnikov |
Invited speakers: Elisa Konofagou Jan Kubanek |
Chairs: Lennart Verhagen Wynn Legon |
Invited speakers: Francisco Aparisi Pejman Ghanouni Francesco Arrigoni |
Chairs: Markus Duex Alessandro Napoli Alberto Bazzocchi |
| Break | Break | Break | |||
| Drug delivery design/engineering | Brain – preclinical | Organ Panel: Liver and Pancreas | |||
| Invited speakers: John Callan Michel Versluis |
Chairs: Dario Carugo Eleanor Stride |
Invited speakers: Richard Price Nathan McDannold |
Chairs: Elisa Konofagou Muna Aryal |
Invited speakers: Joo Ha Hwang Xavier Serres |
Chairs: Joan Vidal-Jové Milka Marinova |
| ISTU General Assembly | Debate – Micron-sized contrast agents have a great future in clinical HIFU |
Other clinical HIFU applications | |||
| Invited speakers: Constantin Coussios Mike Averkiou |
Chairs: Gail ter Haar Joo Ha Hwang |
Andreas Melzer Joan Vidal-Jové |
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| USG HIFU Meeting: Clinical Application (sponsored session) | EUFUS General Assembly | Closing | |||
| Welcome Reception | Gala Dinner | Joo Ha Hwang, Joan Vidal-Jové, Andreas Melzer |
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THURSDAY, JUNE 13th
| 07:30 – 08:00 | EDUCATION: NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES |
| MRgFUS for the treatment of neurological disorders: A clinical update Raúl Martínez | |
| 08:00 – 08:10 | WELCOME |
| Joo Ha Hwang, Andreas Melzer, Joan Vidal-Jove | |
| 08:10 – 09:40 | FRY / LIZZI / PIONEER AWARD SESSION |
| CHAIRS: Jean-François Aubry, Lawrence Crum, Joo Ha Hwang | |
| FRY AWARD, INVITED TALK: | |
| Towards an increased clinical impact of focused ultrasound Chrit Moonen | |
| LIZZI AWARD, INVITED TALK: | |
| Exploding droplets and singing bubbles in therapeutic ultrasound Kevin Haworth | |
| A healthy future for focal conformal therapeutic ultrasound W. Apoutou N’Djin | |
| PIONEER AWARD: | |
| Presentation of the ISTU/EUFUS Pioneer Award winner Leonid Gavrilov | |
| 09:40 – 10:45 | PHYSICS AND MODELLING |
| CHAIRS: Aki Pulkkinen, Bradley Treeby | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| What can physics and modelling do for neurosurgeons and neurologists? Jean François Aubry | |
| MRI-Guided transurethral ultrasound ablation of prostate tissue: clinical impact of intensified treatment parameters Robert Staruch | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Design and Simulation of a phased array for ultrasound therapy in the spinal cord Rui Xu | |
| New design of a fully populated random array for treating deep-seated tumors Pavel Rosnitskiy | |
| Exploring the role of laser and ultrasound on gold-loaded droplet vaporization Yanye Yang | |
| Experimental validation of models of ultrasound propagation Elly Martin | |
| OptimUS: A fast multi-domain full wave solver for therapeutic ultrasound treatment planning Pierre Gelat | |
| Computational modeling of tissue-selective liver ablation in histotripsy Lauren Mancia | |
| Scattering from microbubble clouds: A fast multipole model with experimental validation Gregory Clement | |
| Improved numerical method for the design of 3D printed acoustic lenses for the correction of transcranial focused ultrasound aberrations Marcelino Ferri Garcia |
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| 10:45 – 11:15 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:15 – 12:20 | HARDWARE |
| CHAIRS: Amanda Beserra, Cyril Lafon | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Transrectal High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound as docal therapy of posterior deep invasive endometrosis Gil Dubernard | |
| Design and fabrication of therapy transducers to produce mechanical bioeffects Adam Maxwell | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| A new therapeutic device for transthoracic treatment of calcified aortic stenosis Wojciech Kwiecinski | |
| Multichannel system for translational research in high intensity focused ultrasound Steffen Tretbar | |
| Preliminary investigations of a deployable concentric ring ultrasound applicator for endoluminal and laparoscopic intervention Mathew Adams | |
| A prototype system for boiling histotripsy in abdominal targets comprising a 256-element spiral array combined with a power-enhanced Verasonics engine Vera Khokhlova | |
| CMUT prototype for endocavitary ultrasound-guided HIFU therapy W. Apoutou N’Djin | |
| A device for treating chronic total occlusions with catheter-based ultrasound and collagenase David Goertz | |
| Improving image quality in transcranial magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound using a copper screen Rock Hadley | |
| Preclinical X-Ray/PET-Guided Focused Ultrasound System for Neuro and Abdominal Applications Amanda Beserra | |
| 12:20 – 12:25 | INDUSTRY PITCH |
| Insightec | |
| 12:25 – 13:50 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION |
| 13:50 – 14:55 | MONITORING AND FEEDBACK |
| CHAIRS: Elodie Cao, Shin-ichiro Umemura | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Volumetric MR thermometry for neuro applications using multiple 3D slabs and saturation bands Henrik Odeen | |
| Focal therapy with high-intensity focused ultrasound for the localized prostate cancer based on the localization with MRI-TRUS fusion image-guided biopsy: 1-year prospective study Sunao Shoji | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| The use of shockwave exposures for enhancing volumetric thermal ablation of ex vivo bovine liver on a clinical mri-guided hifu system Oleg Sapozhnikov | |
| Frequency-domain passive cavitation imaging with circular coherence factor Nuria G. Salido | |
| Ventricular arrhythmias characterization with high-resolution electromechanical wave imaging on isolated working heart model Jade Robert | |
| Improved VIM targeting with DTI and Synthesized MPRAGE Images in MRgFUS Jiachen Zhuo | |
| Improving in situ acoustic intensity estimation by augmenting MR acoustic radiation force imaging with MR elastography Ningrui Li | |
| Photoacoustic imaging of HIFU-induced tissue injuries Tri Vu | |
| Ultrasound-based targeting and displacement imaging of the median nerve for neuromodulation in healthy human subjects Mark Burgess | |
| Monitoring HIFU ablations in real time using simultaneous mr thermometry and elastography Jonathan Vappou | |
| 14:55 – 16:00 | NONTHERMAL MECHANISMS |
| CHAIRS: Ki Joo Pahk, Oleg Sapazhnikov | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Physical mechanisms of non-thermal treatment approaches in HIFU Tatiana Khokhlova | |
| Histotripsy for cancer and neurological applications Zhen Xu | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Effects of wingle frequency and dual frequency pulsing on bubble cloud behavior and ablation efficiency in intrinsic threshold histotripsy Connor Edsall | |
| A preclinical transrectal system for boiling histotripsy prostate ablation George Schade | |
| Cytological and ultrastructural analysis of mechanically liquefied lesions generated using boiling histotripsy in a porcine model of hematoma ex vivo Ekaterina Ponomarchuk | |
| Pressure-modulated boiling histotripsy for precise tissue fractionation Ki Joo Pahk | |
| Preclinical performance of histotripsy with the insightec exablate neuro system Matthew Alexander | |
| The Effect of Low-Intensity Ultrasound on Cellular Motility and Morphology Nasma Mazzawi | |
| Histotripsy reduces local tumor progression in an in vivo orthotopic rodent liver tumor model Tejaswi Worlikar | |
| Histological analysis of boiling histotripsy lesions in perfused and non-perfused porcine liver Matheus De Andrade | |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | DRUG DELIVERY DESIGN / ENGINEERING |
| CHAIRS: Dario Carugo, Eleanor Stride | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Ultrasound targeted microbubble destruction for the targeted chemo-sonodynamic therapy of pancreatic cancer John Callan | |
| Nanoparticle-loaded microbubbles for US-triggered drug delivery: sonoprinting and the multiscale parameter Michel Versluis | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| A one-pot process for the preparation of ultrasound-responsive microbubbles loaded with paclitaxel and gemcitabine for the treatment of pancreatic cancer Keiran Logan | |
| Intra-pulse monitoring of microbubble destabilization during ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening Anthony Novell | |
| Optimising the composition of microbubbles to improve the delivery of model drugs in vitro and in vivo Oliver Vince | |
| The extracellular matrix rigidity alters sonoporation dynamics at cellular level Ning Rong | |
| Developing a magnetic resonance-focused ultrasound system for focused ultrasound-enabled brain tumor liquid biopsy (FUS-LBx) in a porcine model Christopher Pacia | |
| Impact of droplet polydisperisty in ultrasound-mediated oxygen scavenging Kevin Haworth | |
| Gas vesicles: biomolecular seeds for targeted inertial cavitation and cell therapy Avinoam Bar-Zion | |
| 17:30 – 17:45 | ISTU GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| 17:45 – 19:15 | USgHIFU MEETING: CLINICAL APPLICATION (SPONSORED SESSION) |
| HIFU: A technology for all doctors and all patients Zhibiao Wang | |
| HIFU application in China Lian Zhang | |
| Effective and safety of USgHIFU treatment for uterine fibroids: an eleven years’ experience Jordi Rodríguez | |
| HIFU Bulgarian experiences on the HIFU treatment of the pancreatic cancer Dobromir Dimitrov |
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| Application of HIFU in Egypt Mohamed Hamed | |
| The current state of clinical and experimental HIFU research in Oxford David Cranston | |
| 19:15 | WELCOME RECEPTION COCKCTAIL |
FRIDAY, JUNE 14th
| 07:30 – 08:00 | EDUCATION: IMMUNOLOGY |
| How did immuno-oncology move from humble origins to become the dominant force in cancer therapy? An overview of progress in cancer immunology Elizabeth Repasky | |
| 08:00 – 08:30 | EDUCATION: BIOEFFECTS OF US |
| Ultrasound bioeffects: mechanisms and implications for therapy and safety Diane Dalecki | |
| 08:30 – 09:30 | HORIZON / JOLESZ LECTURES |
| CHAIRS: Alessandro Napoli, Wladyslaw Gedroyc | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| The Journey of MRI Guided Interventions and FUS Morry Blumenfeld | |
| Future of Focused Ultrasound Neal F. Kassell | |
| 09:30 – 10:30 | DRUG DELIVERY |
| CHAIRS: Holger Gruell, Michael Gray | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Mechanisms underlying sonoporation: How do microbubbles interact with cells? Juan Tu | |
| MR-HIFU and drug delivery Brad Wood | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Clinical translation of ultrasound-guided cavitation-enhanced drug delivery: challenges and results in large animal models with a novel handheld array and gas-stabilizing nanoparticles Calum Crake | |
| Enhancement of drug delivery to tumor tissue by the combination of new lipid bubbles and ultrasound Kazuo Maruyama | |
| Focused Ultrasound mediated Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier Opening (BSCO) using short burst, phase keying exposures Stecia-Marie Fletcher | |
| Inertial cavitation activity induced by nonlinear HIFU waves: implications for drug delivery Tatiana Khokhlova | |
| Localized drug delivery by MR-guided focused ultrasound with low temperature sensitive liposomes Chulyong Kim | |
| Targeted chemo-sonodynamic therapy of breast cancer using ultrasound responsive microbubbles as delivery vehicle Dean Nicholas | |
| Microbubble-mediated intracellular drug delivery for recurrent urine infections Eleanor Stride | |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:00 – 12:00 | IMMUNOTHERAPY |
| CHAIRS: Natasha Sheybani, Tatiana Khokhlova | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Why therapeutic ultrasound could be an outstanding choice for combination with immunotherapy: what are the barriers to success? Elizabeth Repasky | |
| In situ tumor vaccines Chandan Guha | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| A preclinical study of the combined effects of pulsed focused ultrasound and immune checkpoint inhibitors in pancreatic cancer Petros Mouratidis | |
| Can focused ultrasound modulate and repolarized myeloid cells in metastatic breast cancer? Natasha Sheybani | |
| Immune cell modulation of pulsed focused ultrasound in murine melanoma and breast cancer models Joseph Frank | |
| Transcriptomic profiling of thermally ablated b16f10 tumors reveals temporal variability in immunogenicity Alexander Mathew | |
| Blood brain/tumor barrier disruption with MR image-guided FUS elicits marked shifts in tumor-immune profile in murine glioblastoma Natasha Sheybani | |
| Histotripsy induced immunomodulation Ryan Hubbard | |
| Investigation of the local and systemic immune response to histotripsy ablation of breast cancer in a mouse model Alissa Hendricks | |
| 12:00 – 13:30 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION |
| 13:30 – 14:15 | THERAPY ULTRASOUND PLUS |
| CHAIRS: Gail ter Haar, Lisa Landgraf | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Analysis, quantification and modelling of biological effects induced by combination treatments of radiation and hyperthermia at cell (population) level Sarah Brüningk |
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| How to sell “MR-HIFU induced hyperthermia” as an adjuvant treatment Edwin Heijman | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| HIFU thermotherapy enhancement in ex-vivo pig kidneys using a new class of endovascular sono-sensitizers Orane Lorton | |
| Randomized Phase II Multicenter Clinical trial of ultrasound hyperthermia combined with chemotherapy in oral cancer Wei Guo | |
| Controlled bubble-enhanced heating with added microbubbles Mike Averkiou | |
| The enhanced HIFU-induced thermal effect via magnetic ultrasound contrast agent microbubbles Dongxin Yang | |
| 14:15 – 15:20 | NEUROMODULATION |
| CHAIRS: Lennart Verhagen, Wynn Legon | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Central and peripheral modulation in mice and humans using focused ultrasound Elisa Konofagou | |
| Modulation of neural activity in deep brain circuits Jan Kubanek | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Transcranial focused ultrasound localization and brain function monitoring in monkey at 3T MRI Xiaojing Long | |
| MR-Guided thalamic transcranial focused ultrasound modulates resting-state cortical activity in healthy humans Joshua Cain | |
| Modulating deep brain activity and behaviour in primates using focused transcranial ultrasound stimulation Lennart Verhagen | |
| Hearing ultrasound – transcranial ultrasonic neuromodulation elicits an auditory effect in humans Robin Cleveland | |
| Optical observation of calcium signaling in response to fus neuromodulation Thomas Manuel | |
| Transcranial focused ultrasound neuromodulation of the visual system in a large animal (sheep) Morteza Mohammad | |
| Thermal safety of transcranial ultrasound stimulation in human: retrospective numerical estimation of thermal rise in cortical and subcortical stimulation setups David Attali | |
| Influence of acoustic parameters on the success rate of neurostimulation of an in vivo invertebrate nervous model Iván Suárez Castellanos | |
| 15:20 – 15:50 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 15:50 – 17:00 | BRAIN-PRECLINICAL |
| CHAIRS: Elisa Konofagou, Muna Aryal | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| MR image-guided drug and gene delivery to the brain with focused ultrasound Richard Price | |
| Closed-loop feedback control with a clinical transcranial focused ultrasound system for enhanced chemotherapy delivery to brain tumors Nathan McDannold | |
| ORAL PRESENTATION: | |
| Ultrafast volumetric acoustic imaging predicts tissue damage morphology following microbubble-mediated nonthermal brain ablation Kullervo Hynynen | |
| Sonoselective transfection of cerebral vasculature without blood-brain barrier disruption Catherine Gorick | |
| Bilateral focused ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening improves spatial memory in the 3xTg Alzheimer’s mouse model Maria Eleni Karakatsani | |
| Blood brain barrier disruption by pulsed focused ultrasound with microbubbles or osmotic disruption by mannitol induces sterile brain inflammation Scott Burks |
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| Optimization of focused ultrasound-enabled brain tumor liquid biopsy (fus-lbx) Lifei Zhu | |
| Effects of dexamethasone on vascular permeability and inflammatory response following focused ultrasound and microbubble-mediated bbb treatment Kullervo Hynynen | |
| Therapeutic effects of BBB/BTB opening by FUS in anti-cancer agent delivery for drug- resistant breast cancer brain metastasis model Eun-Joo Park | |
| The pentylenetetrazol induced acute epilepsy is alleviated by transcranial focused ultrasound pulsation in rats Hao-Li Liu | |
| 17:00 – 17:30 | DEBATES – MICRON-SIZED CONTRAST AGENTS HAVE A GREAT FUTURE IN CLINICAL HIFU |
| CHAIRS: Gail ter Haar, Joo Ha Hwang | |
| INVITED SPEAKERS: Constantin Coussios, Mike Averkiou | |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | EUFUS GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| 20:00 | GALA DINNER |
SATURDAY, JUNE 15th
| 07:30 – 08:00 | EDUCATION: GETTING INNOVATIVE MEDICAL DEVICES TO MARKET |
| Nicolas Guillem | |
| 08:00 – 08:30 | EDUCATION: HYPERTHERMIA TECHNOLOGIES |
| Holger Gruell | |
| 08:30 – 10:00 | ORGAN PANEL: BRAIN |
| CHAIRS: Wladyslaw Gedroyc, Marine Sánchez | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| The future of focused ultrasound surgery: perspectives based on the recent clinical & basic researches Jin Woo Chang | |
| David vs. Goliath: the Italian results with a trans-cranial MRgFUS system integrated with a 1.5T scanner Cesare Gagliardo | |
| Cutting edge imaging-based ultrasound therapies for the brain Roland Beisteiner | |
| Focused low energy single pulse ultrasound therapy in neurological rehabilitation. An overwiew of actual trends Henning Lohse-Busch | |
| Long-term results of MR Guided Focused Ultrasound Vimthalamotomy in Parkinson’s patients with medication-refractory disabling tremor Ilana Schlesinger | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| MR guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for tremor: Lessons learned from 120 cases Michael Schwartz | |
| Neuronavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound (NaviFUS) for transcranial blood-brain barrier opening clinical trial in recurrent glioblastoma patients Ko-Ting Chen |
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| Alendronate might improve the skull density ratio of MRgFUS candidates with brain disorders Hisashi Ito | |
| Beyond the Thalamus-Unilateral MR guided focused ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor targeting the ventral intermedius nucleus and the zone incerta Ayesha Jameel | |
| Does treatment efficiency change when performing bilateral treatments using tcMRgFUS thlamotomy? Study on 4 patients treated bilaterally for Neuropathic Pain Jiachen Zhuo | |
| Three-year follow-up of prospective trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor Pejman Ghanouni | |
| The world’s initial experience of bilateral treatment of essential tremor using MR guided focused ultrasound Ayesha Jameel | |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | ORGAN PANEL: UTERUS |
| CHAIRS: Matthias Matzko, Nikolaos Bailis | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| Fibroids and beyond Suzanne LeBlang | |
| The place of therapeutic ultrasound in uterine diseases Jaron Rabinovici | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Patient triage strategy for minimally-invasive therapies for uterine fibroids and its initial clinical outcomes focusing on MR-HIFU(MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound) ablation collaborating with uterine artery embolization (UAE) Young Sun Kim | |
| To assess the suitability for MR-HIFU treatment of uterine fibroids based on multiparametric MR characteristics Inez Verpalen | |
| Targetability of sites in variable pelvic geometries using MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgHIFU) as assessed in an in vivo porcine model Lifei Zhu | |
| Clinical experience with a comprehensive breast-specific MR guided focused ultrasound treatment device Allison Payne | |
| The evaluation of treatment results after MR-HIFU treatment of uterine fibroids using quantitative T2-mapping and diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) Inez Verpalen |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 11:30 – 12:30 | ORGAN PANEL: PROSTATE AND KIDNEY |
| CHAIRS: Andreas Melzer, George Schade | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| State of the art of prostate cancer treatment Jens Rassweiler | |
| The role of focal therapy Ghulam Nabi | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Focal HIFU for organ localized prostate cancer: midterm oncological results Thomas Hostiou | |
| Targeted chemo-sonondynamic therapy using ultrasound responsive microbubbles as a treament for prostate cancer Thomas McKaig | |
| Prostate treatment planning station Tobias Preusser | |
| Early experience of palliative MRI guided transurethral ultrasound ablation for symptomatic locally advanced prostate cancer Teija Sainio | |
| Early experience of salvage MRI guided transurethral ultrasound ablation for locally radiorecurrent prostate cancer Visa Suomi | |
| Focal Treatment of prostatic carcinoma using MRgFUS – single site experience in Germany Markus Duex | |
| 12:30 – 13:30 | LUNCH BREAK |
| 13:30 – 14:00 | INDUSTRY PITCH PRESENTATIONS |
| Noninvasive focused deep brain stimulation in Alzheimer patients Storz Medical – E. Marlinghaus | |
| Advances and perspectives in MR-guided therapy – how we can support as an imaging vendor Siemens, S. Josan | |
| Verasonics | |
| Electronics & Innovation | |
| Storz Medical | |
| Siemens | |
| Theraclion | |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | ORGAN PANEL: MUSCULOSKELETAL |
| CHAIRS: Markus Duex, Alessandro Napoli, Alberto Bazzocchi | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| State of the art of percutaneous treatments in tumor bone lesions Francisco Aparisi | |
| Focused ultrasound treatment overview Pejman Ghanouni | |
| Other bone lesions Francesco Arrigoni | |
| Brief talk regarding Prof. Düx experience on facets Markus Duex | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound for Musculoskeletal Pain Reduction Part 2; Clinical Data Michael Slayton | |
| Delivery of low intensity pulsed ultrasound to lumbar intervertebral discs using extracorporeal HIFU: a simulation study Matthew Adams | |
| Sacroiliac joint ablation in a chronic swine model using MRgFUS Roland Krug | |
| Focused Ultrasound and Radiotherapy for non-invasive palliative pain treatment in patients with bone metastasis Marcia Bartels | |
| Subacute and long term effects of MR-HIFU ablation on facet joints Sin Yuin Yeo | |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | COFFEE BREAK |
| 15:45 – 17:15 | ORGAN PANEL: LIVER AND PANCREAS |
| CHAIRS: Joan Vidal-Jové, Milka Marinova | |
| INVITED TALKS: | |
| State of the art Joo Ha Hwang | |
| Interventional Oncology Ablation in Liver Xavier Serres | |
| Phase I Study of Robotically-Assisted Sonic Therapy: Safety and Efficacy of First in Man Experience with Hepatic Histotripsy Joan Vidal-Jové | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Hyperthermic ablation with focused ultrasound (FUS-HIFU) in pancreatic cancer. Updated resu Joan Vidal-Jové | |
| Therapeutic Outcomes of Focused Ultrasound in Combination with Doxorubicin-loaded Nanoparticle-microbubble Complex for Pancreatic Cancer Xenograft Model Hyo-Jin Kang | |
| Development of HIFU treatment stratefies for extracorporeal treatment of hepatic tumors with a toroidal transducer. Reults of in vivo experiments Sophie Cambronero |
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| Clinical Trial to quantify urinary stone repositioning by ultrasound Michael Bailey | |
| Pancreas ablation and hyperthermia in a porcine model using US-MR-HIFU: proof-of-concept study results of the European project iPaCT Edwin Heijmann | |
| Potentiation of ultrasonic chemotherapy on a 3D co-culture model of pancreatic adenocarcinoma Jean Louis Mestas | |
| Trans-fusimo – Model based treatment support for FUS in moving abdominal organs Cesare Gagliardo and Andreas Melzer | |
| HIFU Project in Oxford: Up-to-date Clinical Status and Future Prospective Feng Wu | |
| Experience in treating pancreatic cancer with HIFU in Korea Taehee Kim | |
| The role of microbubble contast agent in high intensity focused ultrasound: ceus detector, acoustic environmental modifier and far-field protector Kun Zhou | |
| 17:15 – 17:30 | OTHER CLINICAL VASCULAR AND BENIGN HIFU APPLICATIONS |
| CHAIRS: Andreas Melzer, Joan Vidal-Jové | |
| ORAL PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Extra Corporeal Ultrasound-guided High-Intensity-Focused-Ultrasound (HIFU) treatment in superficial lower limb veins – First in Human study findings Michel Nuta |
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| Macroscopic and microscopic evaluation of HIFU thermal ablations of sheep veins at 30, 60 and 90 days Nesrine Barnat | |
| HIFU treatment of benign thyroid nodules in Spain. 12-months follow-up Pedro Pablo Ortiz Remacha | |
| 17:40 | CLOSING |
| Joo Ha Hwang, Andreas Melzer, Joan Vidal-Jové |
POSTER SESSION
| # 1 – | Ultrasound transmission through human hair, Pauline Agou |
| # 2 – | Validation of neonatal lamb model for preclincal evaluation of MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound brain applications, Matthew Alexander |
| # 3 – | Estimation of the temperature increase during a HIFU treatment using ultrasound backscattered signals. Correlation with histological changes, Victor Barrere |
| # 4 – | Phase aberration correction in focused ultrasound fields with shock fronts, Christopher Bawiec |
| # 5 – | Modelling a Collaborative Robot with the IEEE 11073 SDC Standard for Combined Focused Ultrasound and Radiation Therapy, Johann Berger |
| # 6 – | HIFU localized hyperthermia for MR-Linac accelerators, Giovanni Borasi |
| # 7 – | Swine model for the evaluation of blood-brain barrier disruption with the sonocloud® Device using definity® and sonovue® microbubbles, Guillaume Bouchoux |
| # 8 – | Treatment of essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson disease (PD) tremor with MRgFUS: preliminary imaging and clinical results and their correlation, Federico Bruno |
| # 9 – | Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound versus deep brain stimulation in medically-refractory essential tremor: A cost-consequence analysis in the korean setting, Lance Richard |
| # 10 – | Post hoc prediction of blood-brain barrier opening with power cavitation imaging in non-human primates, Mark Burgess |
| # 11 – | Autophagy and dystrophic skeletal muscle regeneration are differentially modulated by different therapeutic ultrasound modalities, Scott Burks |
| # 12 – | Assessment of mr thermometry reliability for monitoring HIFU ablations in bone, Paolo Cabras |
| # 13 – | Acoustic holograms for transcranial focusing of arbitrary ultrasonic fields into the brain, Francisco Camarena |
| # 14 – | Simulation of temperature rise in mobile and elastic volume, Elodie Cao |
| # 15 – | Intensive HIFU simulation based on surrogate models using CIVA Healthcare platform application to parametric studies and sensitive analysis, Sylvain Chatillon |
| # 16 – | Cavitation Dose Painting for Predicting the Location and Concentration of Nanoclusters Delivered by Focused Ultrasound-Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption, Hong Chen |
| # 17 – | Fusion MRI-Ultrasound guided histotripsy system, Sang Won Choi |
| # 18 – | Remote activation of engineered neural stem cells for the release of tnfα and il15 via high-intensity focused ultrasound, James Chu |
| # 19 – | Multiple-focusing method for treatment time reduction in HIFU thermal ablation, Euisuk Chung |
| # 20 – | Development of a HIFU treatment using a toroidal transducer for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Preliminary in vivo study, Celia Cilleros |
| # 21 – | Effect of bubble-bubble interactions on subharmonic emissions of a monodisperse bubble cloud, Corentin Cornu |
| # 22 – | Blood-brain tumor barrier opening with MR Image-guided focused ultrasound augments interstitial flow and facilitates nanoparticle-mediated transfection, Colleen Curley |
| # 23 – | #10yearschallenge: Our Roadmap to FURTHER – Focused Ultrasound and RadioTHE Rapy in patients with bone metastases, Cristina Marrocchio |
| # 24 – | MRI-Guided focused ultrasound robotic system for experiments in mice, Christakis Damianou |
| # 25 – | Transient Acoustic Streaming in Confined Cavity from Pulsed HIFU Exposure, Hussein Daoud |
| # 26 – | Ultrasound-image based navigation guidance for 3D planning of conformal interstitial HIFU ablations, Loïc Daunizeau |
| # 27 – | Ultrasound-assisted drug delivery to solid tumours in silico, Matheus de Andrade |
| # 28 – | Ventilator Driven Motion Model for Pre-clinical Validation of MRgFUS Systems, Andrew Dennison |
| # 29 – | Pain relief and local tumor control after focused ultrasound surgery as treatment option for advanced pancreatic cancer patients, Dobromir Dimitrov |
| # 30 – | Delivery of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and control of endothelial network formation using acoustic droplet vaporization (ADV), Mario Fabiilli |
| # 31 – | Therapeutic response to free cabazitaxel and cabazitaxel loaded nanoparticles combined with ultrasound and microbubbles in a transgenic mouse prostate cancer model, Stein-Martin Fagerland |
| # 32 – | Ultrasonic-magnetic hybrid gene delivery system for Parkinson’s disease treatment in mice model, Ching-Hsiang Fan |
| # 33 – | DNA damage induced by combined doxorubicin and unseeded controlled stable cavitation treatment in murine mammary tumor cells, Cécile Fant |
| # 34 – | The first coagulative necrosis point induced by HIFU treatment for isointense unerine fibroids on MRI T2WI : Retrospective analysis and theoretical simulation, Li Faqi |
| # 35 – | A theranostic polymer-based nanoparticle for use in sonodynamic therapy (sdt), Sian Farrell |
| # 36 – | Temporal proteomic immune changes of murine breast and melanoma tumor microenvironments without and with pulsed focused ultrasound, Joseph Frank |
| # 37 – | Acute evaluation of brain and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers following blood brain barrier opening with pulsed focused ultrasound and definity using passive cavitation detection feedback, Joseph Frank |
| # 38 – | Experimental evaluation of the impact of ultrasound exposure parameters on necrotic lesions induced in tissue by a robotic ultrasound-guided HIFU ablation device for treating solid tumors in small animals, Łukasz Fura |
| # 39 – | Targeted delivery of multiple drug payloads to pancreatic tumours using an ultrasound responsive microbubble-liposome conjugate, Jinhui Gao |
| # 40 – | Transcranial MR acoustic radiation force imaging and simulation in sheep, Pooja Gaur |
| # 41 – | Unilateral mr guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor: a british experience, Wladyslaw Gedroyc |
| # 42 – | Ultrasound-stimulated Microbubble Indentation of Fibrin Clots, David Goertz |
| # 43 – | Multiple lesion generation during HIFU thermal therapy: numerical modeling & parametric study, Pragya Gupta |
| # 44 – | Stimulation of the rat dorsal root ganglion for chronic pain regulation with focused ultrasound, Pohung Hsu |
| # 45 – | Ultrasound-mediated skin erosion for hepatitis B immunization, Yxin Hu |
| # 46 – | Optimal overlapping protocol and robustness assessment of blood-brain barrier opening in humans using a single-element focused ultrasound transducer, Sergio Jiménez Gambín |
| # 47 – | Accuracy of Acute MR Predictors of Non-Perfused Ablation Volume in Multiple Tissue Types, Sara Johnson |
| # 48 – | New focused ultrasound protocol to improve blood-brain barrier permeability and doxorubicin delivery into the targeted rat brain, Byeongjin Jung |
| # 49 – | Ultrasound-Enhanced Drug Delivery for Treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Bianca Karpinecz |
| # 50 – | Mapping clinical HIFU thermal tissue ablation using simulation and MR-Imaging, Maria Karzova |
| # 51 – | Characteristics of therapeutic temperature monitoring of MR-Guided focused ultrasound therapy for bone and joint diseases, Motohiro Kawasaki |
| # 52 – | On-Demand, targeted light generation in bio-compatible elastomers using high-intensity focused ultrasound, Gun Kim |
| # 53 – | A new frequency domain passive acoustic mapping method using passive hilbert beamforming to reduce the computational complexity of fast fourier transform, Pilsu Kim |
| # 54 – | Cavitation nucleation by definity® infused through an ekosonic® catheter, Maxime Lafond |
| # 55 – | Pelvic soft tissue deformation estimation for patients in magnetic resonance guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRGHIFU) treatment positions, Ngo Fung Daniel Lam |
| # 56 – | Diminished expression of p glycoprotein is associated with PJNK-dependent pathway after blood-brain barrier disruption induced by MIR-Guided focused ultrasound, Eunhee Lee |
| # 57 – | Comparison of ray tracing and hybrid angular spectrum phase correction methods on focal spot pressure, Steve Leung |
| # 58 – | Theoretical Simulation and Experimental Study of HIFU Non-Fourier Bioheat Transfer Considering Thermoacoustic Lenses and Thermal Wave Effects, Faqi Li |
| # 59 – | Response to pain in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules with HIFU, Pedro Pablo Ortiz Remacha |
| # 60 – | Transcranial temperature rise comparison through phase corrections of embedded exablate function and kranion software, Dong-Guk Paeng |
| # 60 – | A clinical system for non-invasive blood-brain barrier opening using a neuronavigation-guided single-element transducer, Antonios Pouliopoulos |
| # 61 – | Simultaneous MR Thermometry and acoustic radiation force imaging of HIFU treatment based on echo-shifted sequence, Yangzi Qiao |
| # 62 – | Body Mounted Robot for High Intensity Focused Ultrasound, Kevin Cleary |
| # 63 – | A MRI Compatible Large Scale Array System for Low Intensity Therapeutic Ultrasound, Weibao Qiu |
| # 64 – | Volumetric and rapid MR-Acoustic radiation force imaging using simultaneous multislice imaging (SMS), Bruno Quesson |
| # 65 – | Volumetric and rapid MR-Acoustic radiation force imaging using simultaneous multislice imaging (SMS), Bruno Quesson |
| # 66 – | Repeated scanning ultrasound improves motor function and clears neuronal tau by autophagy in tau transgenic mice, Jae Hee Song |
| # 67 – | Neurostimulation by focused ultrasound in ex vivo mouse brain slices as measured with a microelectrode array (MEA) system, Ivan Suarez Castellanos |
| # 68 – | Development and characterization of a small animal hyperthermia system, Steffen Tretbar |
| # 69 – | Hepatic Ablation with Robotically Assisted Sonic Therapy (RAST) Through Full Rib Coverage in a Porcine Model, Timothy Ziemlewicz |
| # 70 – | Review of Robotic Assisted Sonic Therapy (RAST) in a Large Porcine Model and Implications for Future Development, Timothy Ziemlewicz |
| # 71 – | Synthetic schlieren tomography of focused ultrasound fields, Aki Pulkkinen |
| # 72 – | Gellan gum as a Tissue Mimicking Material for combined HIFU and Radiotherapy, Alberto Sanchez-Pastor Gomis |
| # 73 – | Validating Ultrasound Beam Prediction Modeling for Breast Tumor Treatment, Allison Payne |
| # 74 – | MR guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for Essential Tremor: A 5 year single center experience, Alon Sinai |
| # 75 – | Ultrasound-induced blood spinal cord barrier opening in rabbits and mice, Anne-Sophie Montero |
| # 76 – | Tailoring Microbubble Shell Composition For Therapeutic Ultrasound Applications, Antonios Pouliopoulos |
| # 77 – | Registration of In Vivo Magnetic Resonance Images To Volumetric Histopathology, Blake Zimmerman |
| # 78 – | Simultaneous rapid and multi-slice MR-temperature and MR-displacement imaging during transcranial focused ultrasound in non-human primate, Bruno Quesson |
| # 79 – | Focused Ultrasound Immunomodulation in Melanoma, Christopher Margraf |
| # 80 – | Physics based, validated reliable modeling of single element focused ultrasound transducer (SEFT), Cristina Pasquinelli |
| # 81 – | From 2D to 3D real-time passive cavitation imaging of pulsed cavitation ultrasound therapy, Daniel Suarez |
| # 82 – | Oxygen Generating Nanoparticles for Improving Sonodynamic Therapy in Hypoxic Tumours, Dean Nicholas |
| # 83 – | A surface acoustic wave-based platform for cellular mechanotransduction investigation, Defei Liao |
| # 84 – | Modeling of Carbon nanotube transducer considering acoustic characteristics of the human skull, Dong-Guk Paeng |
| # 85 – | Cell-cycle-dependences of membrane permeability and viability observed for HeLa cells undergoing multi-bubble-cell interactions, Dongxin Yang |
| # 86 – | Engineering acoustically activated nanodroplets for bone fracture repair, Eleanor Stride |
| # 87 – | Novel Acoustic Coupling Bath to Improve MRI Guidance for Focused Ultrasound Surgery, Eli Vlaisavljevich |
| # 88 – | Therapeutic ultrasound phased array with arbitrarily shaped, densely packed, removable modular elements, Ellen Yeats |
| # 89 – | A preliminary study for evaluation of sonodynamic therapy in combination with BBB-opening by FUS, Eun-Joo Park |
| # 90 – | Integrin-dependent calcium signaling induced by single impulsive bubbles, Fenfang Li |
| # 91 – | Stroboscopic Schlieren Imaging of Ultrasound Fields with Large Field of View, Florian Steinmeyer |
| # 92 – | Mechanism of HIFU interaction in flooded lung and their consequences on ablation schemes for FUS on lung cancer, Frank Wolfram |
| # 93 – | Predicting high intensity focused ultrasound thalamotomy lesions using magnetic resonance thermometry and 3D Gaussian modelling, Graham Seasons |
| # 94 – | Safety and feasibility of temporary blood-brain barrier disruption with the sonocloud-3 implantable ultrasound device in recurrent glioblastoma, Guillaume Bouchoux |
| # 95 – | Design of 1024-element hemispherical arrays for ultrasonic brain therapy, Hansol Yoon |
| # 96 – | NaviFUS: A Neuronavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound (NaviFUS) Medical Device Design, Hao-Li Liu |
| # 97 – | MRgFUS treatment of desmoid tumor with preparatory nerve protection using MR-guided hydrodissection, Heikki Pärssinen |
| # 98 – | Rapid prototyped microvessel networks for ultrasound mediated targeted drug delivery research, Helen Mulvana |
| # 99 – | Low-intensity focused ultrasound stimulation to frontal eye-field modulates human antisaccade behavior, Hyungmin Kim |
| # 100 – | Modelling for MRGHIFU treatment of recurrent gynaecological tumours, Ian Rivens |
| # 101 – | Manipulation during MR-HIFU treatment of fibroids located in the retroverted uterus or rectosigmoïd region, Inez Verpalen |
| # 102 – | Modulation of electrical activity of individual neurons by focused ultrasound as measured with a whole-cell patch-clamp setup, Ivan Suarez Castellanos |
| # 103 – | Feasibility studies in mice and sheep to validate ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening for potential therapeutic interventions, Jae Hee Song |
| # 104 – | Design of an Acoustic Reflective Casing for Neurostimulation Studies with Microscopy, Jak Loree-Spacek |
| # 105 – | The clinical research of efficacy and safety of ultrasound hyperthermia combined with TPF regimen in the treatment of advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma, Jian Meng |
| # 106 – | Evaluation of a Mobile Ultrasound Device for Robot Assisted Focused Ultrasound Applications, Johann Berger |
| # 107 – | The interaction of a shockwave with a vapour bubble during boiling histotripsy, Ki Joo Pahk |
| # 108 – | Quantitative acoustic coupling evaluation in US-guided focused ultrasound surgery, Laura Morchi |
| # 109 – | In-vivo Validation of a Model-Based Control Algorithm for MR-HIFU Hyperthermia, Lukas Sebeke |
| # 110 – | Intratumoral microdistribution and therapeutic response of enzyme sensitive liposomes in human prostate cancer xenografts after ultrasound mediated delivery, Marieke Olsman |
| # 111 – | Development of a HIFU treatment of breast tumors using a toroidal transducer. Preliminary experiments in human samples, Marine Sanchez |
| # 112 – | Acoustic droplet vaporization in acoustically responsive scaffolds: A frequency and volume fraction study, Mario Fabiilli |
| # 113 – | How do culture containers influence ultrasound field during in vitro sonication experiments?, Martin Snehota |
| # 114 – | Numerical and experimental study on the cavitation enhanced temperature elevation in soft tissue during high intensity focused ultrasound, Maxim Solovchuk |
| # 115 – | Quality of Life after MR guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for tremor, Michael Schwartz |
| # 116 – | Intense Therapeutic Ultrasound for Musculoskeletal Pain Reduction Part 1; Technical and Preclinical Data, Michael Slayton |
| # 117 – | Acoustic modeling and focus quality through the ribcage with a dual mode ultrasound random phased array, Muhammad Zubair |
| # 118 – | A fast parallel computing method for transcranial ultrasound phase correction based on k-space propagation models and acoustic holography method, Nan Wu |
| # 119 – | Targeting immunosuppression for enhanced focused ultrasound efficacy in TNBC, Natasha Sheybani |
| # 120 – | Evaluation of different in-vitro setups concerning transferability into clinical application of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, Nina Reinhardt |
| # 121 – | Fast scanning for holographic characterization of sources, Oleg Sapozhnikov |
| # 122 – | Real-time closed-loop control of transcranial fus-induced localized thermal lesions in vivo with minimal collateral damage, Emad Ebbini |
| # 123 – | Is age a limitating factor in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules with HIFU?, Pedro Pablo Ortiz Remacha |
| # 124 – | Semi-automatic and automatic segmentation of CT images for modeling therapeutic ultrasound beams in a human body, Petr Yuldashev |
| # 125 – | A comparison study of high-speed photography and passive acoustic mapping for monitoring of focused ultrasound induced cavitation bubbles, Pilsu Kim |
| # 126 – | MR-HIFU mild hyperthermia with radiation and chemotherapy for rectal cancer: Phase I study in recurrent rectal cancer, and retrospective study for primary disease, Robert Staruch |
| # 127 – | Fast volumetric liquefaction of large hematomas ex vivo using continuous HIFU focus translation, Sergey Tsysar |
| # 128 – | Study of the effect of cranial holes due to emissary veins and inhomogeneities in the thickness of the skull when focusing a transcranial ultrasound beam, Sergio Jiménez Gambín |
| # 129 – | Tailor-Made polymeric microbubbles combined with ultrasound for blood brain barrier opening, Shani Tsirkin |
| # 130 – | Ultrasonic imaging of tissue displacement induced by short burst exposure of therapeutic ultrasound for estimation of ultrasonically heated region Shin Yoshizawa |
| # 131 – | Experimental setup for characterization of low intensity ultrasound for targeting the cortical region in the brain, Shirshak Shrestha |
| # 132 – | Effects of physical parameters on estimating acoustic intensity in focused ultrasound field using infrared camera, Simon Yu |
| # 133 – | Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy in essential tremor: One-year clinical experience in a single center, Stefano Tamburin |
| # 134 – | High intensity applicator for parallelized sonication of well-plates, Steffen Tretbar |
| # 135 – | In vivo measurements of sacral thickness and sacral nerve lateral branch depth for focused ultrasound ablation of patients with sacral iliac joint pain: Predictors for patient candidacy, Suzanne Leblang |
| # 136 – | Pore Eccentricity Improves CT Based Estimates of Acoustic Velocity in Human Skull Bone, Taylor Webb |
| # 137 – | Apparent diffusion coefficient classification predicts outcome of magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment of uterine fibroids, Teija Sainio |
| # 138 – | Tissue-selective Ablation with Robotically Assisted Sonic Therapy (RAST): Radiologic-Pathologic Findings, Timothy Ziemlewicz |
| # 139 – | Potential for Thyroid Ablation with Robotically Assisted Sonic Therapy (RAST) with histotripsy: Proof-of-concept in a Porcine Model, Timothy Ziemlewicz |
| # 140 – | High frequency (20 mhz) focused ultrasound – a novel method for dermal intervention, Torsten Bove |
| # 141 – | Preclinical MRI-Guided focused ultrasound hyperthermia in 7 t MRI, Upasana Roy |
| # 142 – | Robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound for prostate cancer treatment: 10 years follow-up, Viacheslav Solovov |
| # 143 – | High intensity ultrasound treatment monitoring by passive elastography: an in vitro feasibility study, Victor Barrere |
| # 144 – | Feature selection for classifying the treatment outcome of high-intensity focused ultrasound therapy in uterine fibroids, Visa Suomi |
| # 145 – | A Modified PMN-PT Ceramic based 2D Array Transducer for Low-intensity Ultrasound Therapy, Weibao Qiu |
| # 147 – | In vitro focused ultrasound hyperthermia for radiosensitization of human cancer cells, Xinrui Zhang |
| # 148 – | Reducing secondary hot spots in/off axial focus shifting for phased High-Intensity focused Ultrasound system by using frequency modulation waveform A simulation study, Xiongfei Qu |
| # 149 – | Long-term results of MR Guided focused ultrasound VIM-thalamotomy in parkinson’s patients with medication-refractory disabling tremor, Alon Sinai |
| # 150 – | Transscleral drug delivery mediated by low-frequency ultrasound, Yaxin Hu |
| # 151 – | Suppression of cavitation generation outside focal region by split-aperture transmission methods, Yui Tanaka |
| # 152 – | Robotic Driven Motion Model for Static vs Dynamic MRgFUS Systems, Andrew Dennisson and Andreas Melzer |
INVITED SPEAKERS
| Aparisi, Francisco – Hospital Nisa 9 de Octubre, Spain Arrigoni, Francesco – San Salvatore Hospital, Italy Aryal, Muna – Stanford University, USA Aubry, Jean-François, CNRS – Institute of Physics For Medicine, France Averkiou, Mike – University of Washington, USA Bailis, Nikolaos – Leipzig University, Germany Bazzocchi, Alberto – The Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Italy Beisteiner, Roland – Medical University of Vienna, Austria Beserra, Amanda – University of Calgary, Canada Blumenfeld, Morry – Quescon, Israel Brüningk, Sarah – The Institute of Cancer Research , UK Callan, John – School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, UK Cao, Elodie – INSERM, France Carugo, Dario – University of Southampton, UK Chang, Jin Woo – Yonsei University College of Medicine, Republic of Korea Coussios, Constantin – University of Oxford. United Kingdom Cranston, David – Oxford University, UK Crum, Lawrence – University of Washington, USA Dalecki, Diane – University of Rochester, USA Dimitrov, Drobomir – Medical University Pleven, Bulgaria Dubernard, Gil – Croix-Rousse University Hospital, France Duex, Markus – Nordwest Hospital, Germany Gagliardo, Cesare – University of Palermo, Italy Gavrilov, Leonid – Acoustics Institute, Russian Federation Gedroyc, Wladyslaw – Imperial Healthcare, UK Ghanouni, Pejman – Stanford University, USA Gray, Michael – University of Oxford, UK Gruell, Holger – University Hospital of Cologne, Germany Guha, Chandan – Montefiore Medical Center, USA Guillem, Nicolas – EDAP TMS, France Hamed Abdelfattah, Mohamed – HIFU, Egypt Haworth, Kevin – University of Cincinnati, USA Heijman, Edwin – University Hospital Cologne, Germany Hwang, Joo Ha – Stanford University, USA Kassell, Neal F. – Focused Ultrasound Foundation, USA Khokhlova, Tatiana – University of Washington, USA Konofagou, Elisa – Columbia University, USA Kubanek, Jan – University of Utah, USA Lafon, Cyril – INSERM, France Landgraf, Lisa – ICCAS, Germany Le Blang, Suzanne – Focused Ultrasound Foundation, USA |
Legon, Wynn – University of Virginia, USA Lohse-Busch, Henning – Rheintalklinik, Germany Marinova, Milka – University Hospital & Medical School of Bonn, Germany Martínez, Raúl – CINAC Hospital HM Puerta del Sur, Spain Matzko, Matthias – Imaging Service AG, Germany Maxwell, Adam – University of Washington, USA McDannold, Nathan – Brigham and Women’s Hospital, USA Melzer, Andreas – Leipzig University, Germany Moonen, Chrit – University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherland Nabi, Ghulam – University of Dundee and NHS Tayside, UK Napoli, Alessandro – Sapienza University of Rome, Italy N’Djin, W. Apoutou – INSERM, France Odéen, Henrik – University of Utah, USA Pahk, Ki Joo – Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Republic of Korea Price, Richard – University of Virginia, USA Pulkkinen, Aki – University of Eastern Finland, Finland Rabinovici, Jaron – Sheba Israel, Israel Rassweiler, Jens – SLK Kliniken, Germany Repasky, Elizabeth – Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA Rodríguez, Jordi – Mútua Terrassa University Hospital, Spain Sanchez, Marine – INSERM, France Sapozhnikov, Oleg – University of Washington, USA Schade, George – University of Washington, USA Schlesinger, Ilana – Rambam Health Care Campus, Israel Serres, Xavier – Vall d’hebron Institut de Recerca, Spain Sheybani , Natasha – University of Virginia, USA Shoji, Sunao – Tokai University Hachioji Hospital, Japan Staruch, Robert – Profound Medical, Canada Stride, Eleanor – University of Oxford, UK ter Haar, Gail – The Institute of Cancer Research, UK Treeby, Bradley – University College London, UK Tu, Juan – Nanjing University, China Umemura, Shin-ichiro – Tohoku University, Japan Verhagen, Lennart – University of Oxford, UK Versluis, Michel – University of Twente, Netherlands Vidal-Jové, Joan – Hospital University MutuaTerrassa, Comprehensive Tumor Center Barcelona, Spain Wang, Zhibiao – Chongqing Medical University, China Wood, Brad – Center for Interventional Oncology, CC & NCI/CCR, USA Xu, Zhen – University of Michigan, USA Zhang, Lian – Chongqing Medical University, China |
Organizing Committee
Scientific Organizing Committee
- Robin Cleveland, Co-Chair
- Vera Khokhlova, Co-Chair
EUFUS
- Andreas Melzer, Co-Chair
- Wladyslaw Gedroyc
- Alessandro Napoli
- Matthias Matzko
- Lisa Landgraf
Local Organizing Committee
- Joan Vidal-Jové, Chair
ISTU
- Joo Ha Hwang, President
- Kim Butts Pauly, Secretary General
- Jean-François Aubry
- Gail Ter Haar
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