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The
College of Radiology Honours the Founding Fathers of the
Profession
29 May 2005
by Dr Evelyn
Ho
The CoR Inaugural Founding Fathers Award Presentation
was held during the 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in
Kuantan, Pahang. As pioneers and leaders in developing
the allied professions of Radiology and Radiotherapy
(Oncology) and their services in Malaysia, the founders
have created many firsts in the public, academic and
private sector. Ranging from 65 to 78 years of age, the
founder members who graced the 28th CoR AGM have never
really retired.
Get a glimpse into the industrious and illustrious
careers of these remarkable individuals of initial
diverse backgrounds –
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Keeping Abreast of Breast Diseases in Kuantan, Pahang
28-30 May
2005 by Dr Evelyn Ho
This multidisciplinary meeting (Radiology, Surgery,
Clinical Oncology and Pathology) now in its 3rd year was
held in Kuantan, Pahang. There was an excellent turnout
for this teaching course.
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Looking for a PET?
5 Mar 2005 by Dr Evelyn Ho
There is always excitement when talking about the
possibilities of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in
the management of diseases. However, setting up a PET or
PET/CT (combined PET and Computed Tomography scanner)
service involves a committed multi-disciplined team as well
as a PET radio-pharmacy production facility. The College
of Radiology organised a seminar and
the response was overwhelming!
Read more here.
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An
Evening with David Cosgrove
15 Feb 2005 by Dr Evelyn Ho
Professor Dr David O Cosgrove enthralled the radiology
community with advanced techniques in clinical
ultrasound as well as the use of contrast agent in
sonography in Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan. The
continuing professional education event was organized by
the College of Radiology and sponsored by
Siemens/Meditel.
For more, please click here
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“Advances in Medical Imaging: Seeing Structure and
Function in the Human Body” – Professor Dr.Ng Kwan Hoong
delivers his inaugural lecture at University of Malaya,
Kuala Lumpur
26 Nov 2004
by Dr.Sumithra Ranganathan
Professor K H Ng is a
pioneer in promoting the field of medical physics in
Malaysia and set up the postgraduate Masters programme
in Medical Physics in University of Malaya in 1998. This
masters programme is accredited by the Institute of
Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), U.K. and is
the sole program outside the British Isles receiving
such recognition.
Professor Ng’s inaugural lecture covered a variety of
new imaging modalities available over the last half of
the 20th century. As mentioned five new imaging
modalities have been developed. These include Nuclear
Medicine Imaging, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography….
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It
Pays to Surf Radiology Malaysia! Prize Presentation Day,
Kuala Lumpur,
25 November 2004 by Dr Evelyn Ho
It definitely pays to surf Radiology Malaysia in more
ways than one. In the 4th online quiz
organised on Radiology Malaysia, Rozailan Rosli of
Selangor won the top Grand Prize while Tawfiq Effendy
was a changed man after taking part in this quiz at the
eleventh hour! Creative Design and Drama & Poetry
Challenge winners also received their prizes today.
Click here for
our full report
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Meditel Receives the www.radiologymalaysia.org Platinum
Editor’s Choice Virtual Award
25 Nov 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
Meditel Electronics today received recognition for its
pivotal role in helping to establish
www.radiologymalaysia.org as a top rated reference
website for the Malaysian public.
Full details
here!
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Progress and Innovations in Medical Physics, 3rd
SEACOMP and 4th AOCMP, Kuala Lumpur,
27-29 Sep 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
Prof Dr Ng Kwan Hoong, Congress Chairman and President
of the South East Asian Federation of Organisations for
Medical Physics (SEAFOMP) exclaims, “We are indeed very
proud that the “Father of Spiral CT”, Prof Dr Willi
Kalender has made his first trip to Malaysia to deliver
the inaugural SEACOMP John Cameron lecture”. Prof Ng
could hardly contain his excitement when the
teleconferencing session with John Cameron went off
without a hitch.
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WISER after one weekend with Karel, Meng and Jacques!
25-26 September 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
A Weekend Invitation Seminar for Education in Radiology
was held from 25-26 September 2004. The panel of
speakers were world leaders in neuroimaging and
neurointerventional procedures – Drs Jacque Moret, Karel
ter Brugge and Meng Law.
Click here to read more!
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State of the Art imaging: The Road to Better Healthcare.
12th ASEAN Association of Radiology Congress
launched by YB Lee Kah Choon, Parliamentary Secretary of
Ministry of Health –
17-19 September 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
More than 200 delegates from the ASEAN countries and 32
speakers from various countries including Switzerland
and Australia were in Penang from 17-19 September 2004
for the 12th ASEAN Association of Radiology
Congress. This was organised by the College of
Radiology, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia.
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more
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Practical approach to improving Breast Imaging Services:
Tips & Tricks, Hands on Workshop for Breast Imaging
26-27 June 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
More than 200 delegates hungry for information,
practical tips, tricks and updates to improving their
breast imaging services descended in Pan Pacific
Glenmarie, Shah Alam to attend the Breast Imaging Course
2004. This was jointly organised by the College of
Radiology, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia and the
Singapore Radiological Society.
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more
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Investing in the Future Today – Leadership Course for
Radiologists
22-23 April 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
A leadership course for radiologists was organized by
the Department of Radiology, University of Malaya
Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur and co-sponsored by the
College of Radiology, Academy of Medicine of Malaysia
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more
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Advances in
Digital Imaging Symposium
8 April 2004
by Dr Evelyn Ho
This one-day symposium was packed with information on
what’s latest in a digital medical enterprise for
radiology departments. Going digital would require a
total re-engineering of the work processes so that
digital imaging technology is harnessed to its full
potential.
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University of
Malaya Research Imaging Symposium Paves The Way For UM
To Establish A Research Imaging Centre
18-19 Feb 2004
by Dr Amir Fuad Hussain
This 2-day symposium
presented an overall view of the requirements and
research opportunities in biomedical imaging. This
symposium will hopefully pave the way for the University
of Malaya to establish the University of Malaya Research
Imaging Centre – pioneering a coordinated biomedical
imaging and research centre in Malaysia.
Click here to read more
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National
Cancer Registry Launch Report
4 July 2003
by Dr Kua Voon Fong
The National Cancer Registry's 2002 report produced some
shocking statistics. It was unveiled by the Minister of
Health, Dato' Chua Jui Meng.
Click
here to read the report
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STAR programme – The Schering and
Siemens AG Training in Advances in Radiology
15-16 June
2002 By Dr Evelyn Ho
The STAR programme is an international educational forum
sponsored by Schering and Siemens. Its aim is to present
cutting-edge developments in radiology for practising
radiologists.
Click
here for our full report
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The First Endovascular and
Interventional Neuroradiology (EINR) Symposium
23-25 May 2002 By Dr Evelyn Ho
In conjunction with the launch of the VIR Centre, SJMC
organized a symposium on Endovascular and Interventional
Neuroradiology (EINR 2002) in collaboration with the College
of Radiology, Malaysian Neuroscience Society and supported
by the Malaysian Medical Association (Selangor Branch).
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here for our full report
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