Annual Scientific Meeting

Overseas Faculty

Dr. Chris BAUGHAN, Southampton General Hospital, United Kingdom

Dr. Tom CROSBY, Velindre Cancer Centre, United Kingdom

Dr. Christopher GEORGE, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS, United Kingdom

Dr. Jason LESTER, Velindre Cancer Centre, United Kingdom

Dr. Giles MASKELL, Royal Cornwall Hospital, United Kingdom

Prof. Nina MAYR, The University of Washington, USA

Dr. Shaun G McGEE, Salisbury District Hospital, United Kingdom

Prof. Francoise MORNEX, The University Claude Bernard, France

Dr. Joyce A. O'SHAUGHNESSY, Baylor University Medical Center, USA

Prof. Donald RESNICK, University of California, USA

Prof. Hans RINGERTZ, Linköping University Hospital, Sweden

Asso. Prof. Dinesh VARMA, The Alfred Hospital, Australia

Dr. Tong WONG, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, USA

Local Faculty

Dr. Gregory ANTONIO, St. Teresa’s Hospital

Dr. Siu Kie AU, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Dr. Alexander Chak Lam CHAN, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Dr. Wing Shun CHAU, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Prof. James GRIFFITH, Prince of Wales Hospital

Dr. Garrett Chi Lai HO, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

Dr. James Chung Man HO, The University of Hong Kong

Prof. Shekhar KUMTA, Prince of Wales Hospital

Dr. John Boom Ting KUNG, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Dr. Stephen Kai Yan KWOK, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Dr. Sonia Hiu Yin LAM, Queen Mary Hospital

Dr. Ka On LAM, The University of Hong Kong

Dr. William Wai Lung LAM, Princess Margaret Hospital

Dr. Kam Shing LAU, Ruttonjee & Tang Shiu Kin Hospitals

Dr. Elaine LEE, The University of Hong Kong

Dr. Victor Ho Fun LEE, Queen Mary Hospital

Dr. Angus Kwong Chuen LEUNG, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Dr. Chiu Ming LOK, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Dr. Edmond Shiu Kwan MA, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital

Prof. Tony MOK, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Dr. Roger Kai Cheong NGAN, Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Dr. Kwong Kuen WONG, Hong Kong Baptist Hospital

Dr. Ming Keung YUEN, Tuen Mun Hospital

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Dinner of the Colleges Date:    1 November 2014 (Saturday) Time:    20:00-22:00 Venue:  Run Run Shaw Hall, 1/F, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building Fee:      HK$300 / US$50 per person Pre-registration is required. Please return the payment together with the registration form.
Heritage Tour Time:    09:00-14:00 operates on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday Fee:      HK$450 / US$58 (Adult) HK$400 / US$52 (under 16 or over 60 years old) Pick-up Point:    Kowloon Hotel at 08:45 This is the easiest way to see a number of historical Hong Kong sites, spread over a wide area of the New Territories. Enter the 18th century Hakka Clan Walled Village, the La Wai Walled Village, the century-old Man Mo Temple and the Tang Chung Ling Ancestral Hall, a special stop at the Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees are also included, where you can write your wish on one of the railings.
Symphony of Lights Cruise Time:    Approx. 20:00-21:30 operates per nightly Fee:      HK$320 / US$42 (Adult) HK$230 / US$52 (2 - 11 years old) Departs from Kowloon Public Pier & Central Pier No. 9 Join an exciting harbour night cruise with unlimited cocktails served on board while cruising around the beautiful Victoria Harbour and watch the Symphony of Lights show which has just been named the "World's Largest Permanent Light and Sound Show" by Guinness World Records. It combines lights, music and narration involving 33 key buildings on both side of the harbour, Hong Kong Island and Kowloon create an all-round vision of coloured lights, laser beams and searching lights for 12 stunningly unforgettable minutes.

For daily tour reservation, please contact Swire Travel Ltd.:

Mr. Toby Chui, Project Executive, Destinations & Events Management, Swire Travel Limited

6/F, Cambridge House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong SAR, China

Tel: (852) 3151 8819 (Direct)    Fax: (852) 2590 0099 (General)

Email: TobyChui@swiretravel.com

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You are cordially invited to submit abstracts for presentation in the proffered paper session, or poster presentation.

Abstracts must be submitted via this website http://www.hkcr.org/account.php/login on or before 31 July 2014.  Submission by post, email or fax will not be accepted.  Late submissions will not be considered.

The Hong Kong Society of Diagnostic Radiologists Trust Fund Award (kindly sponsored by HKSDR Trust Fund)

Hong Kong Society of Clinical Oncology Award (kindly sponsored by HKSCO)

Hong Kong Society of Nuclear Medicine Award (kindly sponsored by HKSNM)

The Hong Kong Society of Interventional Radiology Award (kindly sponsored by HKSIR)

The Young Presenter's Award – Clinical Oncology (kindly sponsored by Dr. Lau Wai Hon)

The Young Presenter's Award – Nuclear Medicine (kindly sponsored by HKSNM)

The Best Original Paper for the Hong Kong Journal of Radiology (kindly sponsored by HKCR Education & Research Fund)

Registrants who wish to have their papers considered for The Best Original Paper for the Hong Kong Journal of Radiology should also submit the full manuscript, in addition to the abstract, to the College Secretariat via email at asm_abstract@hkcr.org by 15 September 2014. Please refer to "Instructions for Authors" for details of manuscript format. Participants who have submitted the abstract are strongly encouraged to submit the manuscript for this award.

Accepted abstracts will be printed in the Programme Book if the Presenting Author has registered and paid the registration fee in full by 30 September 2014.

Important Dates

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 31 July 2014

Deadline for submission of manuscripts: 15 September 2014

Registration fees for delegates include a copy of a programme book, coffee breaks and lunch(es) during the meeting period.  Conference kits are for full registrants only.  All bank charges must be pre-paid.

Registration Fees for Local / Overseas Delegates

Method of Payment

- Cheque in Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) made payable to "HONG KONG ACADEMY OF MEDICINE". For overseas delegates, personal cheques are not accepted.

- Bank Draft in US Dollars (USD) made payable to "HONG KONG ACADEMY OF MEDICINE".

- Payment by Credit Card in Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) for overseas delegates only. The following credit cards are accepted: VISA / MASTERCARD

Method of Registration

Please register by one of the following methods:

- By fax

- By mail

For registration, please return the completed registration form with payment to:

Conference Department

Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

Room 808, 8/F, HKAM Jockey Club Building

99 Wong Chuk Hang Road

Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR, China

Attention: Registration Secretariat of HKCR 22nd ASM

Tel: (852) 2871 8787

Fax: (852) 2871 8898

Email: HKCR@hkam.org.hk

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Important Information

In the event of cancellation, a refund of the total registration fee paid (minus a 25% administration fee) will be made, on provision of a written notice received by Registration Secretariat on or before 26 September 2014. After this date, no refund can be made for cancellation.  Please note that all refunds will be issued only after the meeting.  In case of cancellation due to bad weather or other uncontrollable factors, no refund will be entertained.

*All the above rates are quoted on per room per night basis inclusive of service charge & tax for the period between 31 October - 3 November 2014. Room rates are for reference only and availability will subject to hotel's confirmation upon reservation.

For accommodation reservation and enquiries, please contact Swire Travel Ltd.:

Mr. Toby Chui, Project Executive, Destinations & Events Management, Swire Travel Limited

6/F, Cambridge House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong SAR, China

Tel: (852) 3151 8819 (Direct)    Fax: (852) 2590 0099 (General)

Email: TobyChui@swiretravel.com

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Please remember to register for your CME/CPD points on both days of the meeting, either electronically or by signing in. Programme is subject to changes without prior notice.

The College gratefully acknowledges the following companies / organizations (in alphabetical order) for their support and contributions:

Agfa Healthcare Hong Kong Ltd.

AstraZeneca Hong Kong Limited

Bayer HealthCare Limited

Bracco Far East Limited

Eli Lilly Asia, Inc.

Fresenius Kabi

GlaxoSmithKline Limited

Guerbet

HKCR Education & Research Fund

Hong Kong Lung Cancer Study Group

Hong Kong Society of Clinical Oncology

Hong Kong Society of Nuclear Medicine

Hospira Limited

LEO Pharma

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

McBarron Book Co. Ltd.

Merck Pharmaceutical (HK) Ltd.

Merck Sharp & Dohme (Asia) Ltd.

Novartis Pharmaceutical (HK) Ltd.

Pfizer Corporation Hong Kong Limited

Philips Electronics Hong Kong Limited

Roche Hong Kong Limited

Siemens Healthcare

TeraMed Ltd.

The Hong Kong Society of Diagnostic Radiologists

The Hong Kong Society of Interventional Radiology

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation

Varian Medical Systems Pacific, Inc.

A Technical Exhibition will be held concurrently with the meeting at Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building on 1-2 November 2014. Limited exhibition spaces and other sponsorship opportunities are still available.  For interested parties or exhibitors, please contact the HKCR Secretariat directly:

Hong Kong College of Radiologists

Room 909, 9/F, Hong Kong Academy of Medicine Jockey Club Building

99 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong SAR, China

Tel: (852) 2871 8788

Fax: (852) 2554 0739

Email: enquiries@hkcr.org

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