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Advanced Hands-On Course on Surgical Tumor Ablation
A B O U T  T H E  C O N F E R E N C EStay Ahead in Tumor Ablation—In One Day\nNew ablation technologies are transforming surgical tumor destruction. This 1-day, hands-on course delivers the procedural detail and lab experience needed to confidently adopt these techniques.\n\nLearn \& work with the newest devices and algorithm updates\nNeedle placement and procedural strategy\nHands-on lab for real-time skill mastery\n\nReturn ready to implement modern ablation in your practice.\nT A R G E T  A U D I E N C EGeneral surgeons, surgical oncologists, HPB surgeons, liver transplant surgeons, fellows in training.\n\nL E A R N I N G  O B J E C T I V E SUpon completion of this activity, the participants will be able to:
 \n\nUnderstand the differences between different ablation technologies\nAc
 quire radiofrequency ablation, microwave ablation, IRE and histotripsy bas
 ic skills\nUnderstand detailed surgical steps of laparoscopic liver resect
 ion and tumor ablation\n\n\nA G E N D A\n 7:00 AM - Registration\n 8:30 AM
  - Laparoscopic and Open Ultrasound\n 9:00 AM - Laparoscopic and Open Radi
 ofrequency Ablation\n 9:30 AM - Laparoscopic and Open Microwave Ablation\n
 10:00 AM - Coffee break\n10:30 AM - Use of Ablation to Assist in Liver Res
 ection\n11:00 AM- New Technologies (Histotripsy) \& Modified Liver Ablatio
 n Procedure\n11:30 AM - Vendor session\n12:00 PM - Lunch break\n 1:00 PM -
  Hands on Lab: All Ablation Technologies, Calf Liver Setup\n\nVendor exhib
 it hours: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM\n\nREGISTRATION PRIOR TO 4/30 IS REQUIRED IN OR
 DER TO ATTEND\n\nFor more information, please see our website! PracticePoi
 nt | Worcester Polytechnic Institute\nOr send us an email: practicepoint@w
 pi.edu\n
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