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9th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound ISTU 2009

9th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound ISTU 2009. Summary. Attendance breakdown. Total number of attendees: 342. Attendance by Region. Most represented countries. Least represented countries. Abstract submission. 188 abstracts submitted Drug delivery: 28

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9th International Symposium on Therapeutic Ultrasound ISTU 2009

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  1. 9th International Symposium on Therapeutic UltrasoundISTU 2009 Summary ISTU 2009

  2. Attendance breakdown • Total number of attendees: 342 ISTU 2009

  3. Attendance by Region ISTU 2009

  4. Most represented countries ISTU 2009

  5. Least represented countries ISTU 2009

  6. Abstract submission • 188 abstracts submitted • Drug delivery: 28 • Ultrasound surgery: 26 • Bioeffects: 26 • Ultrasound physics: 24 • HIFU devices: 24 • Sonotherapy, gene therapy: 17 • Treatment planning: 12 • Hyperthermia: 11 • Quality assurance: 10 • Contrast media: 6 • Immunotherapy: 4 • 180 selected • 116 oral / 60 posters • 4 late cancellations ISTU 2009

  7. Scientific Program • 15 oral sessions over 2,5 days • 11 Invited Lectures • HIFU-mediated drug delivery (4 sessions) • Brain therapy • HIFU Surgery • Monitoring in the brain • Drug-delivery in the brain • Technique • HIFU physics • HIFU transducers • Cavitation in HIFU ISTU 2009

  8. Lectures per session ISTU 2009

  9. Lectures per session (cont'd) ISTU 2009

  10. Awards • The William and Francis Fry Honorary Fellowship for Contributions to Therapeutic Ultrasound Award: • Prof Dominique Cathignol • The Fred Lizzi Early Career Awards: • Dr Elisa E. Konofagou, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA • Dr Mickaël Tanter, ESPCI, University of Paris VII, Paris, France • The Student Awards: • Jelena Drazic, University of Toronto, Canada"Dual photon investigation of ultrasound induced BBB disruption: a threshold and dynamics study" • Benoit Larrat, ESPCI, University of Paris VII, Paris, France"MR guidance, monitoring and control of brain HIFU therapy in small animals: In vivo demonstration in rats at 7T" ISTU 2009

  11. Sponsors & Partners • 9 Industrial sponsors • Gold Level • Philips Healthcare, BU MR • Silver Level • EDAP-TMS • Imasonic • Focused Ultrasound Surgery Foundation • Bronze Level • EyeTechCare • InSightec • JJ&A Instruments • The Provence Partnership • Siemens AG • 5 Institutional Partners • The Provence Partnership • Pays D'Aix Développement • Eurobiomed • Conseil Général des Bouches-du-Rhône • Office de Tourisme d'Aix en Provence ISTU 2009

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