Preface Organization of ISPS2010 Sponsorship Acknowledgements Part I: Past, Present and Future of Primo Vascular System Research 1. A Brief History of the Bong-Han Theory and the Primo Vascular System Kwang-Sup Soh 2. Summary of Bong-Han Kim's Publications Jungdae Kim, Jonghyun Jung, Michael Potroz 3. Follow-up Study on the Morphological Characteristics in Bong-Han Theory: an Interim Report Satoru Fujiwara, Sun-Bong Yu 4. Recollection of Early Research on Primo Vascular System: Ultimate Implication of Bong-Han Theory Jong-Su Lee 5. Current State of Research on the Primo Vascular System Kwang-Sup Soh 6. Primo Vascular System Basic and Applied Research Outline Michael Potroz, Kwang-Sup Soh 7. The Primo Vascular System: Facts, Open Questions and Future Perspectives David Harrison, Peter Vaupel Part II: Primo Vascular System in Various Organs 8. Structure of the Sinus in the Primo Vessel inside the Bovine Cardiac Chambers Byung-Cheon Lee, Hong Bae Kim, Baeckkyoung Sung, Ki Woo Kim, Jamin Sohn, Boram Sohn, Byung-Joon Chang, Kwang-Sup Soh 9. Finding a Novel Threadlike Structure on the Intra-abdominal Organ Surface of Small Pigs by Using In-vivo Trypan Blue Staining M. Hossein Ayati, Tian Yu-ying, Huang Tao, Zhang Yu-Qing,Che Yong-Zhe, Zhang Wei-Bo 10. Observation of Primo Vascular System on Intestinal Fascia of Dogs Zhaofeng Jia, Kwang-Sup Soh, Qiang Zhou, Bo Dong, Wenhui Yu 11. Development of the Putative Primo Vascular System before the Formation of Vitelline Vessels in Chick Embryos Byung-Cheon Lee, Seung-Yoon Lee, Kwang-Sup Soh, Gil-Ja Ghon 12. Characterization of Primo Nodes and Vessels by High Resolution Light Microscopy Vitaly Vodyanoy 13. Distribution of Primo Vessels in the Mesentery of a Mouse Zhendong Su, Ping An, Jeong-No Lee, Kwang-Sup Soh 14. Primo Vessels in the Mesentery of Nude Mice Ping An, Zhendong Su, Hesheng Luo, Kwang-Sup Soh 15. Comparison of the Primo Vascular System with a Similar-looking Structure Cheon-Joo Choi, Chae-Hun Leem 16. Effect of the Primo Vascular System on Liver Tissue Recovery after Irreversible Electroporation: a Preliminary Study Hong-Bae Kim, Chang-Kyu Sung, Saeyoung Ahn 17. Detection of the Primo Vessels in the Rodent Thoracic Lymphatic Ducts Inho Choi, Hee-Kyoung Jeong, Young-Kwon Hong 18. Histological Comparison of Primo Nodes in Abdominal Membrane and Lymph Nodes of Rat Kyoung-Hee Bae, Zhendong Su, Kwang-Sup Soh, Hee Min Kwon 19. Visualization of the Primo Vascular System by Using Trypan Blue in the Subarachnoid Space of Rats Inhyung Lee, Zhen-dong Su, Ki Woo Kim, Byung-Cheon Lee, Kwang-Sup Soh 20. Network of the Primo Vascular System in the Rat Hypodermis Byung-Cheon Lee, Zhendong Su, Baeckkyoung Sung, Ki Woo Kim, Jin-Myung Cha, Jin-Kyu Lee, Byung-Joon Chang, Kwang-Sup Soh Part III: Primo Microcell (SanAl) and Stem Cells 21. Identification and Characterization of Small Stem-like Cells in the Primo Vascular System of Adult Animals Vyacheslav Ogay, Kwang-Sup Soh 22. Membrane Mechanical Property of Primo Microcells Ku Youn Baik, Chang Ho Kim, Suk Yi Woo, Sae Chae Jeoung, Kwang-Sup Soh 23. Primo microcell in a Primo Node as a Possible Origin of Adult Stem Cells Seong-hun Ahn, Sung-won Lee, Sung-Yeoun Hwang, Jae-hyo Kim, In-chul Sohn 24. Budding Primo Microcells (Sanals) in a Culture Medium with Fertilized Egg Albumen and RPMI Medium Byung-Cheon Lee, Dae-In Kang, Kwang-Sup Soh Part IV: Cancer 25. Identification of Primo Vascular System in Murine Tumors and Viscera Walter Akers, Yang Liu, Gail Sudlow, Joon Lee, Jung Sun Yoo, Byung-Cheon Lee, Kwang-Sup Soh, Samuel Achilefu 26. Molecular Compositional Differences of Primo and Lymphatic Vascular System in Murine Melanoma Models Jung Sun Yoo, Baatartsogt Oyungerel, Il Young Han, Ji Young Kim, ChoongHwan Lee, Kang Duk Choi, Kwang-Sup Soh, Tae Young Han 27. Using Human Observations to Gain Biologic Insights and New Treatments Donald M. Miller, Shelia D. Thomas, Kara Sedoris, Ashraful Islam, David Muench, Cortney Clarkson, Charles A. Koller 28. Translational Development of Therapeutic Vaccines for Lymphoma Larry W. Kwak 29. Oxygen Transport to Tumors: Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications Peter Vaupel 30. Stress Responses of Pancreatic Cancer Cells and Their Significance in Invasion and Metastasis Yoshiharu Motoo, Qi-Sheng Xia, Naoki Nakaya, Takeo Shimasaki, Hideo Nakajima, Yasuhito Ishigaki 31. Human Urine Extract (CDA-2) Eliminates Cancer Stem-Like Cells and Inhibits Metastasis-Its Potential Role on the Microenvironment of Primo Vascular System Chih-Jung Yao, Ping-Hsiao Shih, Chi-Tai Yeh, Gi-Ming Lai Part V: Imaging, Oxygen, Physiology and Others 32. Mapping PVS by Molecular Imaging with Contrast Agents Kyung A. Kang 33. Unusual Optical Properties of Collagen and Implications for the Primo Vascular System Eduard van Wijk, Margo Groeneveld, Jan van der Greef, Roeland van Wijk 34. Basic Electrophysiological Properties of Cells in the Organ Surface Primo Vascular Tissues of Rats Jae-Hong Choi, Tae Hee Han, Chae Jeong Lim, So Yeong Lee, Pan Dong Ryu 35. Effects of Cholinergic Drugs on Membrane Potential of Cells in Organ Surface Primo Nodes Sang-Hyun Park, Byung-Cheon Lee, Cheon-Joo Choi, Kwang-Sup Soh, Pan Dong Ryu 36. Apoptotic Cardiomyocyte Beating Detected with Spectrometer of Intensity Fluctuations Svetlana Norina, Byung-Cheon Lee, Jungdae Kim, Ku Youn Baik 37. PKA Activation in Cardiac Myocytes Affects the Voltage Dependence of Na-K ATPase Pump and Na-Ca Exchange Currents Differently Chin Ok Lee, David C. Gadsby 38. Bioimaging of Stem Cells, Live Tissue and Whole Animals using Diversity Oriented Fluorescence Library Approach Young-Tae Chang 39. The Clinical Application of Optical Spectroscopy in Monitoring Tissue Oxygen Supply Following Cancer Treatment David K Harrison Part VI: Acupuncture 40. Oriental Medicine in Japan, Lymphology and Primo Vascular System Moriya Ohkuma 41. From the Anatomical Discovery of Meridians and Collaterals to Fasciaology Theory Yu Bai, Lin Yuan, Yong Huang, Chun-lei Wang, Jun Wang, Jin-peng Wu, Jing-xing Dai, Dong-fei Li, Chun Yang, Mei-chun Yu, Hui-ying Yang, Hui Tao, Ou Sha, David Tai Wai Yew 42. An Evidence-based Review of Acupuncture as an Adjunctive Therapy in Comprehensive Cancer Care Christopher Zaslawski 43. Thermal Characteristics of Moxibustion and its Implication to Primo Vascular System Seung-Ho Yi, Moo-Won Park, Hye-Jung Lee