Quantitative Imaging: Current and Future Practice in Radiology and Clinical Trials

Sunday, Nov. 25, 2:00-3:30 p.m. | S404CD

Speakers share various perspectives on quantitative imaging and outline its role in the RSNA 2011-2016 Strategic Plan. Barriers to the dissemination of quantitative imaging also will be discussed.

Speaker Information:

  • Michael F. McNitt Gray, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Daniel C. Sullivan, MD, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
  • Laurence P. Clarke, PhD, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Md.
  • Mitchell Dennis Schnall, MD, PhD, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

 

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