Breast Cancer Imaging: Metastases & Considerations
Mammography CEUs: 19.0 ASRT-Approved Category A CE Credits
Format: Textbook with Online Final Exam
Price: $129.00
Course Description:
This mammography CEU course uses a case-based approach to review several areas in which breast cancer metastasizes and the imaging options for each of these areas of metastases. It also covers the treatment options for breast metastatic cancers and the assessments of treatment efficacy.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Explain the effects of radiation therapy.
- Discuss the procedures to identify bone metastases.
- Discuss the process of evaluating the efficacy of the breast cancer treatment.
- Recognize the imaging process for liver metastases.
- Describe the progression of thoracic metastases.
- Discuss the occurrence of breast cancer metastases to the neural axis.
Textbook: Breast Cancer Imaging – A Multidisciplinary, Multimodality Approach; Tartar, Comstock, Kipper
The final exam covers the following chapters:
- Chapter 8: Identifying Bone Metastases
- Chapter 9: Liver Metastases
- Chapter 10: Metastases, Mimics, and Treatment Effect
- Chapter 11: Breast Cancer Metastases to the Neural Axis
- Chapter 12: Multi-system Metastases and Assessment of Treatment Efficacy
- Chapter 13: Radiation Therapy Effects and Consideration