Research and Markets: Breast & Women's Imaging Seminar Will Be On the Impact of New Technological Advances and Interventional Procedures

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n - Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/66b5c3/breast_womens_i : cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww .. ) has announced the addition of the "Breast & Women's Imaging Seminar" report to their offering.

This program is designed to provide radiologists and other breast and women's imaging health care professionals with advances in the detection, diagnosis, management, and treatment of breast cancer and benign breast abnormalities. Our focus will be

on the impact of new technological advances and interventional procedures. The SAWI course will focus on all areas of women's imaging


More than 25 hours of video - 20.25 credit hours are applicable towards fulfillment of MQSA accreditation requirements Program focuses on the impact of technical advances in clinical practice which include all areas of breast and women's imaging Covers the principles involved and the latest advances being utilized in the detection and diagnosis of breast cancer

CREDITS Earn up to 25.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). CE RELEASE December 15, 2008 CE EXPIRE December 14, 2011


Learning Objectives


Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to.

- Integrate breast MRI into their practice
- Utilize devices for MRI-guided procedures and automated breast ultrasound
- Recognize indications for and selection of appropriate Percutaneous image-guided breast intervention procedures
- Establish concordance of histopathology with imaging findings
- Describe the management of high-risk breast lesions and how imaging influences selection of surgical procedures
- Apply basic physics to the various breast imaging and interventional modalities
- Optimize new applications of digital mammography, CAD, US, MRI, sestamibi, and PET
- Prepare digital mammography set-up and performance in the workplace
- Review connectivity issues involving PACS and other archiving systems
- Identify the role of CAD in breast imaging modalities - mammography, US, and MRI
- Describe the role of imaging in the diagnosis and screening of ovarian cancer


DVD: Includes 14 DVDs, carrying case, comprehensive program syllabus on CD-ROM, and program evaluation.


Key Topics Covered:

- BREAST CANCER DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS BEYOND MAMMOGRAPHY
- ULTRASOUND
- PACS/DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY/TOMOSYNTHESIS
- MANAGEMENT OF THE BREAST CANCER PATIENT
- JOINT CIBC/SAWI
- SAWI
- Sources/Contributors
- Faculty


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