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European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Editors Column Well – the new Eu-
tinue to refine with time. My personal
Deadlines are such that contributions to
ropean Journal of
grateful thanks go to both Gianna Stan-
the Newsletter and the Journal are about
Ultrasound is now
ford for all the hard work she has put into
6 weeks before the publication of the
well
truly
this project and also to Bharti Patel from
journal but I would wish to encourage
launched and the 2
Leicester who has devoted a considerable
any who have items of news which may
editions so far have
amount of time and enthusiasm to this
be of interest to other members of the
been very well re-
venture and continues to come up with
Federation to let me have them as in this
ceived.
further good ideas for improvements.
way we will all become better informed
and
This is
about events in other parts of Europe and
quite a quiet period for the European Federation in terms
The number of subscriptions to the Euro-
in those issues which may initially seem
of news although a very busy one in terms
pean Journal continues to rise. One Na-
of only local importance but may prove to
of preparation with a great deal of work
tional Society has already purchased a
be of greater interest to a wider audience.
going into arrangements for the Euroson
bulk subscription on behalf of a number
Meeting in Zagreb. It is hoped that you
of its members and another is consider-
I hope to meet many members of the
will receive this Newsletter in advance of
ing including the subscription to the Jour-
Federation in Zagreb and as mentioned
the meeting which looks as if it is to be a
nal as a membership option for all its
before would be happy to receive contri-
very successful one.
members. This is very encouraging for
butions to the Newsletter electronically,
this new venture but obviously it would
by fax or even by a telephone call.
All the committees of the European
be even better if more members of the
Federation have the opportunity to meet
Federation realised what a successful
in Zagreb and it is certainly hoped to
scientific journal they would getting for a
David W Pilling
bring together the Publications Com-
real bargain price. Details of how to sub-
Editor EFSUMB Newsletter
mittee for the first time in a couple of
scribe can be found elsewhere in the
years. We will obviously be reviewing
Newsletter.
the progress of the Journal and looking at a revamped version of the Web Site.
Progress is still being made with the out-
Some of you will hopefully be reading this
come of the discussions from the Con-
Newsletter on the Web Site and it would
trast Medium study day in January and it
be very helpful to receive any comments
is hoped to publish this guidance in the
either complimentary or adverse about
very near future.
the new format which we hope to con-
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EUROSON School Advanced Breast Imaging Seminar Organized by the International Breast Ultrasound School in conjunction with the Latvian Association of Roentgenologists and Radiologists
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Friday and Saturday, September 17—18, 2004 Reval Hotel Latvia, Riga, Latvia Invitation
We wish to invite you to attend the IBUS—Advanced Breast Imaging Seminar to be
cancer screening program in Estonia: 2002–2006, Tissue reactions after breast
held on September 17 and 18, 2004 in Riga.
conserving therapy, Imaging of the aug-
The seminar programme consists of lectures, interactive workshops, panel discus-
mented breast, Colour Doppler and con-
sion and case presentations, and has been organized by the International Breast
trast enhancing agents, Computer-assist-
Ultrasound School (IBUS) in conjunction with the Latvian Association of Roentgenologists and Radiologists (LRRA). This seminar is the first comprehensive breast teaching programme in the Baltic States, and has been structured to meet the require-
ed detection, Quality assurance, guidelines and accreditation, Advances in breast ultrasound. Registration details
ments of continuing medical education with contributions from an expert local and Registration fee: € 220,– before July 30,
international faculty. We look forward to seeing you in Latvia.
2004, Registration fee: € 260,–
Dr. Jack Jellins, Founding President — IBUS Dr. Ardis Platkajis, President — LRRA
Concessional fees apply to members of the Baltic States or Eastern European medical societies. Registration fee: € 50,– before July 30, 2004, Registration fee: € 75,–
Lecture topics
Trainee registrants are eligible for a redu-
Dr Edward Azavedo, Sweden,
Historical perspectives of breast ultra-
tively,
Dr Sabine Pankl-Huber, Austria,
sound, The "signal-to-noise" concept, The
and € 40,– and € 55,– respectively for
Professor Dace Baltina, Latvia,
tomographic
members of the Baltic States or Eastern
Professor Rainer Otto, Switzerland,
sprectrum of lumps, Current status of
Dr Jack Jellins, Australia,
breast imaging, Imaging patterns of pre-
Dr Ingrida Slosberga, Latvia,
menopausal women, Benign and malig-
Seminar Secretariat: Con-Ex Latvia Tours
Professor Alexander Mundinger,
nant ultrasonic diagnostic criteria, Mam-
Group, 8 Kalku Str., LV-1050 Riga, Latvia
Germany,
mographic interpretation criteria, Use of
Tel: +371 708 5014, Fax: +371 782 0020,
Dr William E Svensson, United Kingdom,
colour Doppler to improve diagnostic ac-
e-mail: Vita.Jostina@latviatours.lv,
Dr Sulev Ulp, Estonia
curacy of breast ultrasound, Cell harves-
http://www.latviatours.lv
Faculty
ced fee of € 150,– and € 180,– respec-
approach,
Pathological
European medical societies.
ting, Tissue harvesting, Imaging of intraductal cancer spread, Preoperative stag-
For general information, send an e-mail
ing of invasive cancer, Screening options
to: latvia@ibus.org or visit the IBUS ho-
for women at increased risk, The breast
mepage at: http://www.ibus.org
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The official language will be English. A book of reference materials will be distributed to each registrant.
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