Jointly organised by the Vietnam Society of Radiology and NuclearMedicine (VSRNM) and the French Society of Radiology (FSR), thethree-day event will introduce programmes on emergency cardiovasculartreatment and mental diseases as well as cancer and breast cancerdiagnosis.
Hoang Duc Kiet, President of VSRNM saidthat since the first conference was held in Hanoi in September, 1995,the Vietnamese nuclear medicine sector has received support from theFrench government, France’s GREF group and FSR with many lectures andscholarships to young Vietnamese doctors.
So far,VSRNM has gathered 800 members as specialists along with modernequipment for imaging diagnosis and nuclear medicine such as digitalX-ray and colour ultrasound scanning equipment.
Atthe opening ceremony, the Hanoi Medical University conferred HonoraryProfessor titles on professors Philippe Devred, Michel Panuel andLaurent Pierot from France./.