CT in oncology - Assessment of tumor response, RECIST and its challenges

Assessment of tumor response, RECIST and its challenges - New topic on CT in Oncology

Presented by: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schima
Professor of Radiology and Chief of Radiology at the Goettlicher Heiland Krankenhaus,Barmherzige Schwestern Krankenhaus, and the Sankt Josef Krankenhaus in Vienna, Austria. Past president of the International Cancer Imaging Society and has co-authored more than 130 peer-reviewed articles, 106 book chapters and review articles and co-edited 6 books. He has presented more than 600 invited lectures across globe Main interest: imaging in abdominal oncology.

What you will learn
What is RECIST (Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors), practical hands-on guide on how to measure lesions, how to assess tumor response after therapy, how to get reproducible results with RECIST and how to succeed with challenges of RECIST.