American Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ASHNR) 50th Annual Meeting is organized by American Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ASHNR) and would be held during Sep 7 - 11, 2016 at Hyatt Regency Washington On Capitol Hill - Washington, District of Columbia, United states of America. The target audience for this medical event are basically for General radiologists, radiologists, Dental and oral-maxillofacial practitioners, Non-radiologists, Allied health professionals. This CME conference has been approved with 29.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).
Educational Objectives
Attendees should, at the completion of this meeting, be able to:
• Identify the anatomy of the temporal bone, orbit, face, skull base, and neck.
• Describe the normal lymphatic drainage of the neck and patterns of head and neck lymphatic cancer spread.
• Review the anatomy of cranial nerves and the clinical presentation of various pathologies affecting cranial nerves.
• Identify the imaging features and clinical significance of perineural tumor spread.
• Describe the common infectious and inflammatory processes that involve the orbit, neck, temporal bone, and sinonasal region.
• Diagnose the common traumatic lesions that affect the orbit, temporal bone, face, and mandible as well as frequent trauma-related complications.
• Discuss the various image-guided head and neck biopsy techniques.
• Describe the indications and clinical applications for perfusion and diffusion imaging of head and neck tumors.
• Determine the best imaging technique for staging of head and neck cancer.
• Discuss the benefits and limitations of PET/CT imaging for head and neck cancer.
• Recognize imaging features of various developmental lesions of the face, orbit, temporal bone, and neck.
• Evaluate emergent head and neck pathology