Program Details
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Workshops / Courses
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Date:
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Sunday, September 6, 2009 - 08:30-17:30
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Venue:
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Adelaide Convention Center
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Maximum attendance:
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50 participants
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Course Fee:
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AUD 220.00 (incl. coffee and lunch breaks)
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Program
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08:30 - 10:00
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Morning Session
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- Introduction
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- Physics and principles of breast ultrasound
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- Normal breast ultrasound anatomy and scanning techniques
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10:00 - 10:30
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Break
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10:30 - 12:30
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Morning Session (cont'd)
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- Breast ultrasound interpretation: benign versus malignant
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- Interventional breast ultrasound
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- Integration of breast ultrasound into the general surgery practice
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12:30 - 13:15
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Lunch
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13:15 - 17:00
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Hands-on Workshop
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Includes live scanning and US guided biopsy using phantoms
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Accreditation by the Australian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM)
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