Keynote Speeches
(1) Shirato H: “Painful years for particle beam therapists resulted in a little hope: Japanese experience”, The 5th Japan-Taiwan Radiation Oncology Symposium ” No Pain, No Gain”. Kobe, May 20, 2017 [International conference]
Invited Lectures [Japanese Conference]
(1) Manabe N: “Findings in coronary artery pseudoaneurysms”, The 86th Study Meeting of Japan Society of Cardiovascular Radiology, Tokyo, January 13, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(2) Manabe N: “We need to respond to every kind of cardiovascular disease! Beyond cardiac MRI”, The 4th Gunma Cardiac MRI Study Meeting, Maebashi, January 18, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(3) Kudo K: “Improvements in QSM analysis and recently appearing topics”, Hi Advanced MRI Seminar in Kansai, Osaka, February 3, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(4) Manabe N: “MRI of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy”, Cardiomyopathy Symposium, Tokyo, February 17, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(5) Kudo K: “Acute phase diagnosis of cerebral ischemia”, The 43rd Japan Stroke Society Academic Conference, Fukuoka, March 15, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(6) Manabe N: “Advantage of Comprehensive Myocardial Perfusion CT imaging”, The 82nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society, Osaka, March 24, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(7) Tha KK: “Myself and Radiology Career” (Symposium), The 73rd Spring Congress of Japanese Society of Radiological Technology, Yokohama, April 16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(8) Abo D: “Drainage based on anatomical features – the upper abdomen –”, Technical education seminar, The 46th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Interventional Radiology, Okayama, May 19, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(9) Kudo K: “Basics of quantitative magnetic susceptibility mapping (QSM) and its clinical application”, Radiology Forum，Chuo，May 26, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(10) Manabe N: “Differential diagnosis of cardiomyopathy using cardiac MRI”, The 52nd Educational Seminar, Japanese College of Cardiology Fundamental Course, Tokyo, May 28, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(11) Manabe N: “Cardiac involvement in patients with sarcoidosis”, The 11th Congress of Asian Society of cardiovascular imaging, Kyoto, June 1-3, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(12) Kudo K: “Basics of MR examinations: central nerve / spinal area”, The 18th Introductory Study of MR, Kyoto, June 10, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(13) Manabe N: “Recent topics for diagnostic imaging of the cardiac area”, The 31st The Hokkaido Society of Nuclear Medicine Technology Seminar, June 17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(14) Manabe N: “How very useful! Cardiac MRI”, Toyoake Heart Imaging Seminar, Nagoya, June 22, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(15) Tha KK: “Radiomics in Cancer Research and Therapy” (Special lecture), The 23rd Annual Meeting of Sensitization of Cancer Treatment Study Group, Karuizawa, July 15, 2017 * [Japanese conference]
(16) Kudo K: ““Progress of equipment / software”, MR”, SAMI 2017, Advanced Medical Imaging Study Group. Osaka, July 22, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(17) Manabe N: “We have to fully understand this much in cardiac diagnostic imaging – The latest technology”, The 33rd Japan Conference of Radiological Technologists / The 24th East Asia Conference of Radiological Technologists, September 23, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(18) Kudo K: “MRI imaging with the stable oxygen isotope O-17”, The 2nd Hokkaido Kamui Conference, Sapporo, September 2, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(19) Kudo K: “Current Topics of Cerebral Perfusion and Oxygen Metabolism Imaging”, Joint Symposium, The 45th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine – CSMRM – JSMRM, Utsunomiya, September 15, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(20) Kudo K: “New developments in QSM imaging and analysis”, Luncheon seminar, The 45th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine – CSMRM – JSMRM, Utsunomiya, September 15, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(21) Kudo K: “MRI imaging with the stable oxygen isotope O-17”, The 33rd Brain Function Imaging Conference，Kobe，September 23, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(22) Kudo K: “Advanced Neuro MR Imaging”, Hitachi Healthcare Global Partners Summit 2017，Tokyo，October 12, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(23) Kudo K: “Full automated analysis of CT / MR perfusion images using PMA software”, The 60th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Osaka, November 3, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(24) Kudo K: “Basic interpretation of brain MRI images – Focusing on cerebrovascular disorders and brain metastasis”, The 2nd Medical Image Laboratory Lecture Meeting, Kushiro, November 7, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(25) Kudo K: “Brain CT / MRI for physicians and technicians not specializing in the central nervous system – Focus on vascular disorders –“, MIL Diagnostic Imaging Seminar, Asahikawa, November 16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(26) Kudo K: “Magnetic susceptibility analysis of the brain and abdomen by a newly developed QSM analysis method”, The 53rd Miyazaki MRI Study Meeting, Miyazaki, December 5, 2017 [Japanese conference]
Invited Lectures [International Conference]
(1) Manabe N: “Clinical application for cardiomyopathy”, Shiriraji CMR course，Bangkok, January 25-26, 2018 [International conference]
(2) Manabe N: “Tissue characterization”, Shiriraji CMR course，Bangkok, January 25-26, 2018 [International conference]
(3) Shimizu S: “Initial Clinical Experience for the Real-Time-Image Gated Proton（RGPT）System in Hokkaido University”, Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore), September 21, 2017 [International conference]
(4) Matsuura T: “Physical Aspects for the RGPT System in Hokkaido University”, Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore), September 21, 2017 [International conference]
(5) Kudo K: “Current Updates of QSM Sequence and Analysis”, 1st JKT（Japan-Korea-Taiwan）Neuroradiology Workshop，Osaka，October 7, 2017 [International conference]
(6) Oyama-Manabe N: “CT coronaries combined with Perfusion: Does it add value to patient`s case and outcome”, German Roentgen Congress, Leipzig, May 25-27, 2017 [International conference]
Other Presentations [Japanese Conference]
(1) Furuya S, Manabe N, Manabe O, Ohira H, Aikawa T, Koyanagawa K, Naya M: “Is accumulation in the liver an appropriate threshold measure for metabolic volume measurements of cardiac sarcoidosis lesions?”, The 28th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Imaging & Dynamics, January 12-13, 2018 [Japanese conference]
(2) Yasuda K, Tsuchiya K, Hatakeyama H, Homma A, Shimizu Y, Furukawa H, Onimaru R, Akita H, Fukuda S, Shirato H: “Treatment outcome after Radiation Therapy for Mucosal Malignant Melanoma of Head and Neck”, The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japan Radiological Society, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(3) Oyama-Manabe N: “Evaluation of delayed contrast-enhanced CT with iterative model-based reconstruction in cardiac sarcoidosis: comparison with MRI”, The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japan Radiological Society, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(4) Kinoshita R, Shimizu S, Nishikawa Y, Nishioka K, Hashimoto T, Suzuki R, Shirato H: “Incidental radiation dose to internal mammary lymph node in tangential breast irradiation: comparison of calculation algorism” The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japan Radiological Society, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(5) Morita R, Sakuhara Y, Katoh N, Abo D, Soyama T, Kudo K, Shirato H: “Percutaneous hepatic fiducial marker implantation for Real-time Tumor-tracking Radiotherapy (RTRT)”, The 76th Annual Meeting of the Japan Radiological Society, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(6) Sasaki F, Nagasaki T, Masuyama K, Higashino K, Nakano S, Ishikawa M: “Comprehensive evaluation of the accuracy of the 3-dimensional water phantom scanning axis using a kV imaging device”, The 73rd Spring Congress of Japanese Society of Radiological Technology, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(7) Ishikawa M, Nara K, Sutherland K, Takigami M, Asano T, Kojima H: “Improvements in dose distribution analysis using dose gradient information”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(8) Ogawara R, Ishikawa M: “Improvements in the tracking accuracy by volume of response analysis using a Parallel plane PET device”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(9) Nara K, Kojima H, Sutherland K, Ishikawa M: “A study of film resolution on the analysis of dose distributions with filmed data”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(10) Murayama Y, Baba K, Ogawara R, Ishikawa M: “Optical transport simulation for improvement of SOF detector using Geant”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(11) Kobayashi Y, Myojin M, Yuki T, Ishikawa M: “Study on a new method to create CT value density conversion tables for dose calculations using CBCT images”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(12) Fujii T, Matsuura T, Takao S, Miyamoto N, Hirayama S, Umegaki K, Shimizu S, Umekawa T, Baba R, Shirato H: “Analysis software to evaluate deviation of water-equivalent thickness along proton beam path between Plan CT and CBCT for proton therap”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(13) Hirayama S, Matsuura T, Koyano H, Takao S, Fujii T, Miyamoto N, Shimizu S, Fujii Y, Yamada T, Nihongi H, Umekawa T, Fujimoto R, Umegaki K, Shirato H: “The Retrospective Interplay Effect Evaluation for Real-time Image-gated Proton Therapy using the Fiducial Marker Motion and Treatment Machine Log”, The 113rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, Yokohama, April 13-16, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(14) Soyama T, Abo D, Morita R, Sakuhara Y, Kudo K, Tsujino I, Nakatani M: “A case of embolization with AVP II for portopulmonary hypertension affected by congenital portosystemic shunt”, The 46th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Interventional Radiology, Okayama, May 18-20, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(15) Yasuda K, Katoh N, Okamoto S, Kinoshita R, Shiga T, Mizumachi T, Hatakeyama H, Homma A, Taguchi J, Shimizu Y, Mori T, Tsuchiya K, Shirato H: “Treatment results with external irradiation including IMRT for the bone metastasis of differentiated thyroid tumors”, The 41st Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Head and Neck Cancer, Kyoto, June 8-9, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(16) Kato F, Aoike S, Hakoishi S, Umiya Y, Yamashita K, Baba M, Ishida N, Manabe N, Kudo K: “Clinical utility of the blood flow analysis software PMView for mammary gland dynamic MRI: for the Semi-automatic ROI function”, The 25th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Breast Cancer Society, Fukuoka, July 13-15, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(17) Kikuchi H, Yoshino H, Kato F, Kudo K, Shirato H: “Development of a database and teaching files for interpretation of autopsy images”, The 15th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Autopsy Imaging, Tsu, August 26, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(18) Kato F, Ihira K, Nozaki A, Naka T, Matsuno Y, Watari H, Manabe N, Kudo K: “Two cases of uterine cervical clear cell adenocarcinoma”, The 18th Japanese Society for the Advancement of Women’s Imaging Symposium, Awaji, September 1-2, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(19) Kikuchi H, Yoshino H, Kudo K, Kato F, Nasuhara Y, Shinagawa N, Shimizu Y, Tanaka S, Hyodoh H, Matoba K, Mikami H, Tanaka S, Shirato H: “The roles of the autopsy imaging section and radiation diagnosticians at the Center for Cause of Death Investigations, Hokkaido University”, The 53rd Autumn Assembly of the Japan Radiological Society, Matsuyama, September 8-10, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(20) Soyama T, Abo D, Kato D, Yoshino H, Morita R, Kudo K: “Five cases of postoperative abscesses where drainage under ultrasonic guidance was possible for a transcutaneous transluminal fistula”, The 53rd Autumn Assembly of the Japan Radiological Society, Matsuyama, September 8-10, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(21) Morita R, Soyama T, Abo D, Kudo K: “Case presentations of collaboration with surgery and IVR to improve survival rates”, The 9th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for acute Care Surgery Sapporo, September 9, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(22) Miyamoto N, Suzuki R, Takao S, Matsuura T, Hirayama S, Fujii T, Tomioka S, Shimizu S, Umegaki K, Shirato H: “Evaluation of measurement accuracy of novel monoscopic X-ray imaging technique for three-dimensional target localization using multiple internal fiducial markers”, The 114th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, September 15-17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(23) Arai Y, Ueda H, Nakagawa H, Miyamoto N, Umegaki K: “Target tumor localization algorithm using multiple fiducial markers for Real-time Tumor-tracking Radiation Therapy”, The 114th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, September 15-17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(24) Nakagawa H, Miyamoto N, Hirayama S, Ueda H, Yokokawa K, Umegaki K: “Evaluation of dosimetric error with utilizing respiratory motion modeling aimed for beam angle optimization in proton beam therapy”, The 114th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, September 15-17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(25) Hirayama S, Matsuura T, Ueda H, Takao S, Koyano H, Fujii T, Miyamoto N, Shimizu S, Fujii Y, Fujimoto R, Umegaki K, Shirato H: “Evaluation of the sensitivity to variable RBE considering LET dependence for the robust optimization and the PTV-based optimization”, The 114th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, September 15-17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(26) Fujii T, Matsuura T, Takao S, Hirayama S, Miyamoto N, Umegaki K, Shimizu S, Umekawa T, Shirato H: “Evaluation of Water-Equivalent-Thickness (WET) deviation between Plan CT and Re-plan CT for prostate cancer in Spot-Scanning Proton-beam Therapy”, The 114th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Medical Physics, September 15-17, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(27) Murayama Y, Baba K, Kuga Y, Ishikawa M: “Study for the development of a single probe SOF detector using a C-MOS camera”, The 14th Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy, Koriyama, September 29-30, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(28) Baba K, Murayama Y, Ishikawa M: “Basic Study of the Bonner Sphere Spectrometer using a SOF Detector with particle transport calculation code Geant 4”, The 14th Congress on Neutron Capture Therapy, Koriyama, September 29-30, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(29) Hashimoto T, Terasaka S, Iguchi A, Yamaguchi S, Kobayashi H, Sugiyama M, Cho Y, Mori T, Takao S, Matsuura T, Onimaru R, Shimizu S, Shirato H: “Two cases of AYA germ cell tumors where intensity modulated proton beam irradiation (IMPT) of the entire skull and vertebra was useful in reducing myelosuppression”, The 59th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, Ehime, November 9-11, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(30) Wu PH, Onodera Y, Ichikawa Y, Rankin EB, Giaccia AJ, Watanabe Y, Qian W, Hashimoto T, Shirato H, Nam JM: “Targeting integrins with RGD-conjugated gold nanoparticles in radiation therapy”, The 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology, November 17-19, 2017 [Japanese conference] *i) ii)
(31) Yasuda K, Katoh N, Okamoto S, Kinoshita R, Shiga T, Mizumachi T, Homma A, Taguchi J, Shimizu Y, Mori T, Shirato H: “Treatment results with external irradiation for thyroid differentiated cancer bone metastasis”, The 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology, November 17-19, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(32) Mori T, Hashimoto T, Katoh N, Kinoshita R, Nishioka K, Nishikawa Y, Uchinami Y, Shane PY, Onimaru R, Shimizu S, Shirato H: “Initial report on the acceptance of non-Japanese patients undergoing proton beam treatment at Hokkaido University”, The 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology, November 17-19, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(33) Hashimoto T, Mori T, Takao S, Matsuura T, Onimaru R, Shimizu S, Shirato H: “Three cases of AYA germ cell tumors where intensity modulated proton beam irradiation (IMPT) of the entire vertebra was useful in reducing myelosuppression”, The 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology, November 17-19, 2017 [Japanese conference]
(34) Nishioka K, Goto K, Shimizu S, Matsuura T, Takao S, Hashimoto T, Kinoshita R, Nishikawa Y, Shirato H: “Correlation between fluctuations in urine volume and positional changes in the prostate during radiotherapy”, The 30th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Radiation Oncology, November 17-19, 2017 [Japanese conference]
Other Presentations [International Conference]
(1) Tha KK: “Identification of Noninvasive Biomarkers for Glioblastoma: The Role of“Radiomics”GI-CoRE GSQ, GSB & IGM JOINT SYMPOSIUM: Quantum, Informatics, Biology & Medicine (5th GSQ Symposium & 1st GSB Symposium)，Sapporo, July 10-11, 2017 [International conference]*i)
(2) Nam JM, Hsieh CC: “Molecular targets for suppression of cancer invasion”, GI-CoRE GSQ, GSB & IGM JOINT SYMPOSIUM: Quantum, Informatics, Biology & Medicine (5th GSQ Symposium & 1st GSB Symposium)，Sapporo, July 10-11, 2017 [International conference] *i)
