Welcome Letter

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Welcome

We are pleased to be hosting the 72nd annual scientific congress of the Japanese Society of Radiological Technology (JSRT). The congress will be held as the Japan Radiology Congress 2016 (JRC2016) from April 14-17, 2016 at PACIFICO YOKOHAMA in Yokohama city, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan. The theme for the coming JRC2016 is “Instructive, Innovation, and Integrative Radiology”. Topics such as Medical Imaging (DR, CT, MRI, US, NM), Multimodality Imaging, Image Engineering, Computer-aided detection/diagnosis, Radiation Therapy, Radiation Measurement, Radiation Protection, and Informatics in the medical field will be presented. The total number of presentations in the JRC is expected to exceed 1,600. We will also have exhibits by at least 140 companies of the latest radiology equipment (The International Technical Exhibition of Medical Imaging, ITEM). This year, we will have a total of at least 20,000 participants. This is one of the biggest conferences of radiology, radiological technology, and medical physics in Asia. Do not miss this opportunity to present your paper as well as communicate with colleagues in Japan and participants from other nations.

We are looking forward to seeing you in Yokohama. In April 2016.

Akio Ogura, Ph.D.

Conference president of the 72nd annual scientific congress of the JSRT