August 2018

Egypt,Cairo

Working Language: English

Objectives:

  The aim is to 1)establish a common platform in the discussing and experiencing the latest in HIFU(High Intensity Focused Ultrasound)technology; and promote scientific and technological exchanges and cooperation between leading HIFU experts and attending trainees. 2) propagate and showcase the latest HIFU therapy in China. 3) promote the application of HIFU therapy in Middle East and North Africa and improve technology and trade exchange. China holds independent intellectual property rights to HIFU therapeutic system and this training course will allow the HIFU therapeutic system to move towards the international market continuously.

Programs:

  1.The physical engineering problems of HIFU
  a. Interaction between ultrasound and tissue b. Ultrasound therapy dosimetry
  c. Ultrasound therapy guidance and monitoring d. Ultrasonic transducer   research
  e. Ultrasound therapy system
  2.The clinical applications of HIFU
  a. HIFU thermal ablation of malignant tumors b. HIFU treatment of benign tumors
  c. Focused ultrasound treatment of non-cancer diseases
  d. Clinical challenges of HIFU for medical practitioners
  3.New technologies of ultrasound treatment

Organizer:

  Chongqing Medical University
  Address: No. 1 Yixue Lu, Yuzhong District, Chongqing Municipalities, China, PO Box 153
  Postcode: 400016
  Coordinator: DU, Yonghong
  Tel: 86-23-68485021
  Fax: 86-23-68485021
  E-mail: duyonghong@yeah.net