PET/CT and SPECT/CT: Theory, Practice and Clinical Experience

PET/CT and SPECT/CT: Theory, Practice and Clinical Experience
Monday, September 7, 2009 - Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Sonoma, CA

MEETING SPONSOR:
International Institute for CME

P.O. Box 350
Springville, AL 35146
(205) 467-0290
FAX (205) 467-0195
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CONFERENCE CENTER:
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa
100 Boyes Blvd
Sonoma, CA 95476
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(707) 938-9000
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MEETING DESCRIPTION:
PET/CT and SPECT/CT: Theory, Practice and Clinical Experience
September 7 - 9

Course Description

The course provides theoretical, technical and clinical information about the basic biologic needs for the functional and anatomical imaging offered by PET/CT and SPECT/CT, the emergence of these modalities, their specific clinical applications in diagnosis, evaluation of therapy and early detection of recurrence of malignant tumors and a glimpse about the emerging molecular imaging.



Course Objectives

The objectives of the course are to make the audience familiar with the Basic Principles, the Methodology, the Indications and the Normal Patterns of PET/CT and SPECT/CT and to further Familiarize the audience with the most frequent Abnormal Patterns specific to Body Regions and Tumor Identity.



Target Audience

The target audience are Radiologists and Nuclear Medicine specialists, who want to attend a complete and upgraded theoretical and practical review of the topics of PET/CT and SPECT/CT and to familiarize themselves with the normal and the abnormal studies.



ACCREDITATION

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION STATEMENT

The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

INSTRUCTORS:
Sfakianakis, Froelich, Georgiou, Macapinlac, Quon, Segall

CME HOURS: 13.25

LECTURE TOPICS:
CT, Nuclear Medicine

ACTIVITIES: Beach/Ocean, Golf/Tennis