Course Tag: UL
Metastatic Breast Cancer: Imaging Diagnosis
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description In this course understand the imaging modalities that may be used for the staging of women with advanced breast cancer. Learn the evidence behind the imaging modalities that characterize metastases in breast cancer. Learn why PET-CT may detect metastases with higher sensitivity than conventional imaging…
Modern Post-Mortem Imaging
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Our Modern post-mortem Imaging course investigates the use of an increasing number of digital imaging methods, which can be collected under the term “post-mortem imaging”. Most methods of forensic imaging are from the radiology field and are therefore techniques that show the interior of the…
Magnetic Fields and Cancer
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Understand the possible connection of magnetic fields and different types of cancers. Humans are exposed to a complex mix of man-made electric and magnetic fields (MFs) at many different frequencies, at home and at work. Epidemiological studies indicate that there is a positive relationship between…
Atomic Bomb Radiation: In Utero Dose / Mortality
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description This course examines the effects of individuals that were in utero at the time of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 and how the radiation dose they received while in utero affected them later in life. How it affected in utero development,…
Contrast-Enhanced Mammography
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description This course discusses the current CEM technique and interpretation, compare the performance of this modality versus conventional breast imaging modalities (mammography, ultrasound, and MRI), provide a case-based review of common imaging findings and current applications in the literature, as well as analyze common challenges and…
Male Breast Cancer: Genetics and Management
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Understand the rare disease of male breast cancer (MBC) with a specific focus on epidemiology and predisposing genes. The genetic and/or epigenetic alterations at the somatic level identify a subset of male breast cancer (MBC) that could differ from female breast cancer (FBC). This course…
Using CT, MRI, and PET to 3D Print Pituitary Tumors
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Pituitary adenomas can give rise to a variety of clinical disorders and surgery is often the primary treatment option. Learn in this course how a 3D patient-specific anatomical model based on a challenging clinical case was created by segmenting the pituitary gland, pituitary adenoma, carotid…
Identify Prostate Cancer Utilizing US & MRI
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Our course on identifying prostate cancer using US and MRI, will provide you with a better understanding of prostate cancer and what modern imaging techniques are being used to diagnosis and successfully biopsy possible prostate lesions. You will gain a better understanding of the use…
Post-Mortem CT: Burned Bodies
****Warning: Graphic Images**** Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description This course will show how post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) has become an accessible and contemporary tool for forensic investigations. In the case of burn victims, it provides specific semiologies requiring a knowledgeable understanding to differentiate between the normal post-mortem changes from heat-related…
Advances in Liver US, CT, and MRI
Course Acceptance List Course Description And Objectives: Objectives Course Description Over the past two decades, the epidemiology of chronic liver disease has changed with an increase in the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in parallel to the advent of curative treatments for hepatitis C. Recent developments provided new tools for diagnosis and monitoring of…
