Breast Imaging Update 2017

Breast Imaging Update is organized by University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) Continuing Medical Education and would be held during Nov 8 - 12, 2017 at Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, California, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for clinical radiologists who specializes in breast imaging or who practices general diagnostic radiology including breast imaging. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Description:
The course will highlight recent developments, including the new 5th edition of BI-RADS and the opportunity for attendees to discuss these updates with the experts who have developed these protocols. There will be daily interactive panel question and discussion sessions, and two group workshops that will focus on interpretation and diagnosis of challenging cases using various imaging methods.

A practical approach will be emphasized, providing an overview and update on clinically relevant topics in diagnostic imaging of the breast. This course also fulfi lls the continuing medical education requirement for MQSA in breast imaging.

Course Objectives are :
• Apply and utilize BI-RADS categories as appropriate.
• Develop a skillful and practical approach to performing and interpreting mammography and breast US.
• Understand and implement the growing use of MRI and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in the clinical setting.
• Facilitate compliance with reporting guidelines and management of patient follow-up.