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Mammography Initial Training Option 1

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Mammography Initial Training Option 1

Time: July 28, 2016 at 8am to August 1, 2016 at 4:15pm
Location: Houston
Street: 8502 Tybor Dr.
City/Town: Houston
Website or Map: https://store.aheconline.com/…
Phone: 18002391361
Event Type: live, event
Organized By: Larry Carney
Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2016

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Event Description

Course Topics
Day 1 (Thursday)

  • Introduction
  • Radiation Physics and Mammography
  • Risk Factors
  • Signs and Symptoms
  • Patient Education/Clinical History
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Skin Marking Systems for Mammography

Day 2 (Friday)

  • Mammography Positioning and Compression
  • Routine Views CC/MLO
  • Supplemental Views
  • Magnification
  • Tailoring the Examination: Imaging The Augmented Breast
  • Imaging The Postoperative and Reconstructed Breast
  • Equipment Applications
  • Technical Factor Applications

Day 3 (Saturday)

  • Special Procedures
  • Needle Localization/Specimenradiography
  • Glactography/Pneumocystogram
  • Introduction to Stereotactic Core Biopsy
  • Pathology
  • Review
  • Hands-On Positioning Laboratory
  • Clinical Imaging Film Critique

Day 4 (Sunday)

  • Digital Mammography Basics
  • Digital Mammography Theory and Physics
  • Positioning
  • Digital Artifacts
  • Quality Control - What Do These QC Numbers Mean?
  • Clinical Applications
  • Pathology of the Breast in the Digital World

Day 5 (Monday)

  • Theory and Technology Part 1 - Introduction to DBT
  • Theory and Technology Part 2 - The Need for 3D Breast Tomosynthesis
  • FDA Submitted Clinical Trial Information and Tomosynthesis Unit Applications
  • Connectivity Information
  • Site Readiness and Reimbursement
  • Radiation Dose Considerations
  • Technologists Quality Control
  • Pathology and Beyond

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