Expand Your Expertise with Hands-On Radiology Workshops

NLICC 2025 is pleased to offer three specialized radiology workshops designed to enhance your interventional skills and knowledge. Led by renowned experts, these workshops provide a unique blend of theoretical learning and practical application through lectures and applied cases.

Registration Fees:

Enhance your radiology skills with our workshop packages! Attend one workshop for 2000 LE, two for 3000 LE, three for 4000 LE, or maximize your learning and attend all four for just 4500 LE.

Venue: National Liver Institute, Menoufia, Egypt


Workshop 1: Microwave Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules & Difficult Accesses for Hepatic Focal Lesions Ablation

Master the latest techniques in microwave ablation for both thyroid and liver applications.

Director: Prof. Dr. Hazem Omar (Egypt)

Instructors: Dr. Mahmoud Ghallab and Dr. Tawfik Omran (Egypt)

Date: Monday 10th February, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours

Training Program:

•Lectures: Comprehensive overview of microwave ablation principles and techniques.

•Applied Cases: Analysis and discussion of real-world cases, focusing on benign thyroid nodules and challenging hepatic focal lesions.

Topics Covered:

•Overview of thermal ablation modes

•Indications for microwave ablation in thyroid and liver

•Techniques and practical tips for successful ablation procedures

•Management of difficult access approaches for hepatic lesions

•Case studies and interactive discussion

Who Should Attend:

Radiologists

Interventional Radiologists

Endocrinologists

Surgeons

Fellows and Residents in Radiology and related fields


Workshop 2: Applications of TIPS Procedure

Deepen your understanding and refine your techniques in Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) procedures.

Director: Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Elsakhawy

Instructor: Prof. Dr. Mohamed Khalifa (UK)

Date: Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Duration: 5 hours

Training Program:

Lectures: Comprehensive coverage of TIPS procedures, indications, and management.

Applied Cases: Analysis of real-world cases and discussion of best practices.

Topics Covered:

Overview of TIPSS procedure

Indications for TIPSS

Techniques for performing TIPSS

Post-TIPSS management and follow-up

Complication avoidance and management

Who Should Attend:

Interventional Radiologists

Gastroenterologists

Hepatologists

Fellows and Residents in Radiology and related fields

Workshop 3 : Microwave Ablation Workshops – NLI CC 2025

Workshop Summary:

This hands-on workshop provides a comprehensive overview of microwave ablation for two key applications: benign thyroid nodules and breast fibroadenomas. Learn from leading experts and observe live case demonstrations to gain practical skills in these minimally invasive procedures.

Workshop Directors:

Prof. Hazem Omar

Prof. Dr. Berat Acu (Turkey)

Workshop Overview:

Microwave ablation is a minimally invasive technique used to treat various benign tumors. This workshop focuses on two specific applications:

Benign Thyroid Nodules: Learn about the diagnosis, treatment planning, and ablation techniques for benign thyroid nodules.

Breast Fibroadenomas: Gain insights into the use of microwave ablation for treating breast fibroadenomas, a common benign breast condition.

The workshop will combine didactic lectures with live case demonstrations, providing participants with a thorough understanding of patient selection, procedure planning, and post-operative care for both applications.

Participants Will:

Understand the principles and mechanisms of microwave ablation.

Identify appropriate candidates for microwave ablation in both thyroid and breast applications.

Develop proficiency in the techniques of microwave ablation under expert guidance.

Apply best practices for patient selection, procedure planning, and post-operative care.

Gain experience in interpreting imaging studies and planning treatment strategies.

Develop skills in managing potential complications.

Network with colleagues and experts in the field.

Workshop Details:

Date: Saturday, February 15th, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours

Program Highlights:

Live Case Demonstrations: Observe expert instructors performing microwave ablation procedures on both thyroid nodules and breast fibroadenomas in real-time.

Interactive Discussions: Engage in Q&A sessions and case discussions with faculty and peers.

Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering all aspects of microwave ablation for benign thyroid nodules and breast fibroadenomas.

Who Should Attend:

Endocrinologists

Surgeons (General Surgeons, Breast Surgeons, Endocrine Surgeons)

Radiologists

Interventional Radiologists

Other healthcare professionals interested in the management of thyroid nodules and breast fibroadenomas.

Workshop 4 : HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (HIFU): Principles and Advances – NLI CC 2025

Workshop Summary:

This workshop provides a comprehensive overview of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) technology, its principles, and its growing applications in liver disease management. Learn from leading experts and gain practical insights into this innovative, non-invasive treatment modality.

Workshop Director:

Prof. Hazem Omar

Workshop Instructors:

Prof. Wu, Feng (China)

Prof. Mohamed Hamed (Egypt)

Workshop Overview:

HIFU is a cutting-edge technology that uses focused ultrasound waves to generate heat and precisely target tissues within the body. This workshop will explore the principles of HIFU, its current applications in liver disease, and the latest advancements in the field. Through didactic lectures and case presentations, participants will gain a thorough understanding of HIFU’s potential and its role in modern healthcare.

Participants Will:

Understand the physical principles and mechanisms of HIFU.

Learn about the clinical applications of HIFU in liver disease.

Gain insights into the advantages and limitations of HIFU compared to other treatment modalities.

Develop an understanding of treatment planning and patient selection for HIFU procedures.

Become familiar with the latest advancements and future directions of HIFU technology.

Workshop Details:

Date: Sunday, February 16th, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Duration: 4 hours

Program Highlights:

Expert Faculty: Learn from renowned experts in HIFU technology and liver disease management.

Case Presentations: Explore real-world clinical cases and treatment outcomes with HIFU.

Interactive Discussions: Engage in Q&A sessions with faculty and peers.

Cutting-Edge Insights: Discover the latest advancements and future directions of HIFU.

Who Should Attend:

Hepatologists

Oncologists

Surgeons

Radiologists

Other healthcare professionals interested in non-invasive treatment options for liver disease

Payment Information:
Upon successful submission of the registration form, a member of our team will contact you to confirm your registration and provide payment instructions

Contact Us:

For any inquiries regarding the workshop, please contact us at:

Nourhan Khaled

Tele: 002 01062949191