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For Professionals The menu below contains navigation to numerous resources for breast imaging and mammography.
For Professionals The US Food and Drug Administration has developed a comprehensive website to inform mammography facility personnel, inspectors, and other interested individuals about the implementation of the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) of 1992.
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JUNE 2001 Course Name: Breast Ultrasound Course Dates: June 4-5, 2001 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
1999 Course Name: Advanced Ultrasound Techniques in Obstetrics and Gynecology Dates: November 11, 1999 to November 13, 1999 Location: Scottsdale, AZ Audiences: Physicians, Sonographers Focus: Ultrasounds, OB/GYN CME Credit Hours: 18 Contact Information: Office of Continuing Medical Education Univers
NOVEMBER 2001Course Name: Breast Imaging & Interventions Update Dates: November 2 - 4, 2001 Location: Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, California Speakers: Wade Wong, M.D., Katherine Richman, M.D. Contact Information Ryals & Associates, Inc. P.O.
AUGUST 2000 Course Name: Women's Health Care in the New Millennium Dates: Aug 4, 2000 Location: The Inn at Jackson Hole, Teton Village, WY, Jackson Hole,, WY Host: Dept.OB/GYN.
This section contains dates for continuing medical education courses for doctors, nurses, technologists, healthcare administrators and other healthcare professionals.
APRIL 2000Course Name: National Conference on Breast Cancer Date: Apr 08, 2000 to Apr 11, 2000 Location: San Francisco CA, U.S.A. Host: American College of Radiology Audiences: Radiologists, Technologists Focus: Oncology Imaging CME Credit Hours: 26, Category 1 CME.
NOVEMBER 2000Course Name: Society for Radiation Oncology Administrators Dates: October 31 - November 3, 2000 Location: Hyatt Regency San Antonio Hotel, San Antonio, TX Contact Information: Jeanne Jendra Assistant Account Executive ABS, 820 Jorie Blvd Oak Brook, IL 60523 Phone: (630) 571-9065 Fax: (6
JULY 2000Course Name: Summer Seminar in Breast Imaging Date: Jul 15, 2000 to Jul 15, 2000 Location: Century City CA, U.S.A., Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles Sponsor: Los Angeles Radiological Society Focus: Women's Imaging Contact Information Los Angeles Radiological Society P.O.
SEPTEMBER 2000Course Name: International Congress of Radiology (ICR) Annual Meeting Dates: Sep 04, 2000 to Sep 08, 2000 Location: Buenos Aires , Argentina Audiences: Radiologists Focus: International News CME Credit Hours: 38, Category 1 CME Speakers: Contact Information Name: ICR 2000 Phone: +54-11
MARCH 2000Course Name: State of the Art Ultrasound: OB/GYN Dates: Mar 03, 2000 to Mar 05, 2000 Location: Irving TX, U.S.A. Audiences: Other Clinician, Radiologist Focus: Organized Radiology Issues, Ultrasound CME Credit Hours: 19, Category 1 CME Speakers: Peter M. Doubilet, M.D., Ph.D., Carol B.
FEBRUARY 2000Course Name: Advanced Ultrasound Seminar OB/GYN, 23rd Annual Dates: Feb 03, 2000 to Feb 05, 2000 Location: Orlando FL, U.S.A.
AUGUST 2001 Course Name: Advanced Mammographic Interpretation--Improve Your Mammography Skills Dates: August 19 - August 21, 2001 Location: The Homestead Resort, Hot Springs , VA Speakers: Dr.
OCTOBER 2001Course Name: Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Course. Dates: October 1-2, 2001 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
JANUARY 2001Course Name: 2nd Annual Sea Island Breast Cancer Symposium Dates: January 11-14, 2001 Location: The Cloister, Sea Island, GA Sponsor: Mercer University School of Medicine Audiences: Breast Imaging, Multiple Specialties, Oncology Focus: Mammography, Breast Cancer Speakers: Melody A.
MAY 2000 Course Name: 3-D Ultrasound Imaging Dates: May 4, 2000 to May 5, 2000 Location: Philadelphia, PA Sponsor: Jefferson Ultrasound Research & Education Institute CME Credit Hours: 10 Contact Information: Jefferson Ultrasound Research & Education Institute 132 South 10th Street Philadelphia, PA
OCTOBER 2000 Course Name: Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Course. Dates: October 2-3, 2000 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
MAY 2001Course Name: Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Course. Dates: May 7-8, 2001 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
JANUARY 2000Course Name: 52nd Annual Midwinter Radiology/Radiation Oncology Conference Dates: January 21, 2000 to January 23, 2000 Location: Universal City CA, U.S.A.
DECEMBER 2001Course Name: Breast Ultrasound Course Dates: December 3-4, 2001 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
2002 April 2002 Conference Title: 30th National Conference on Breast Cancer Date: April 20-22, 2002 Place: Hyatt Regency Dallas, TX Audience: Radiologists and radiologic technologists CME Credit available: up to 20 Category 1 or Category A credit available Brief description: The National Conference
SEPTEMBER 2001Course Name: Breast Cancer: Diagnosis - Treatment - Do's and Don'ts Dates: 3 - 6, September 2001 Location: Jury's Hotel, Dublin, Ireland Speakers: Gilda Newstead, M.D., Monica Morrow, M.D., Robert Schmidt, M.D. Contact Information Ryals & Associates, Inc. P.O.
DECEMBER 2000Course Name: Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy Course. Dates: December 4-5, 2000 Location: The Sally Jobe Breast Centre, Englewood, Colorado Audience: Radiologists, Technologists, Sonographers Contact Information: Ms.
JUNE 2000Course Name: Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Anomalies Dates: Jun 01, 2000 to Jun 04, 2000 Location: Chicago IL, U.S.A.
FEBRUARY 2001 Course Name: 24th Annual Advanced Ultrasound Seminar: OB/GYN Dates: February 1-3, 2001 Location: Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resort, Orlando, Florida Contact Information: Phone: (336) 716-4505 or 1-800-277-7654 Fax: (336) 716-2447 E-mail: cmu@wfubmc.edu Web site: http://www.wfubmc.ed
2000 JANUARY 2000 Course Name: 52nd Annual Midwinter Radiology/Radiation Oncology Conference Dates: January 21, 2000 to January 23, 2000 Location: Universal City CA, U.S.A.
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JULY 2001Course Name: Breast Imaging Update Dates: July, 2001 Location: Jury's Hotel, Dublin, Ireland Speakers: Gillian Newstead, M.D., Robert Schmidt, M.D. Contact Information Ryals & Associates, Inc. P.O.
MARCH 2001Course Name: ECR 2001 - European Congress of Radiology Dates: Mar 02 - 06, 2001 Location: Vienna, Austria Audiences: Radiologist Focus: Medical Imaging CME Credit Hours: 200 hours, Category 1 CME Speakers: Contact Information ECR Office Phone: +43-1-53340640 Fax: +43-1-53340649 Web site: h
APRIL 2001 Course Name: 7th Annual Radiology Review Course and Breast Imaging Weekend Dates: March 31-April 6, 2001 Location: Drake Hotel, Chicago, Illinois Sponsor: University of Chicago Audience: Radiologists CME Credit Hours: 63, Category 1 Contact Information: Center for Continuing Medical Educa
This section provides health resources for women. National Domestic Violence Hotline The National Women’s Health Information Center National Women's Health Resource Center NHMRC National Breast Cancer Centre Society for Women’s Health Research Women's Health Interactive
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Society for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG)
Follow the links below to a directory of online resources for physicians and healthcare professionals interested in women's health: Practice Guidelines Breast Imaging Resources Continuing Medical Education (CME/CE) Online Medical Journals and News Women's Health Teaching Files Resources for Women's
ClinicalTrial.gov http://www.clinicaltrials.gov provides an updated, comprehensive listing of clinical trials in the United States. The Web site is a service of the National Institutes of Health and was developed by the National Library of Medicine. Users may search for clinical trials by subject.
American Association for Women Radiologists (AAWR) http://www.aawr.org American Board of Radiology (ABR) http://theabr.org American College of Radiology (ACR) http://www.acr.org American Osteopathic College of Radiology (AOCR) http://www.aocr.org American Radium Society (ARS) http://www.americanradi
American Brachytherapy Society (ABS) http://www.americanbrachytherapy.org/ American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org American College of Physicians Home Care Guide for Advanced Cancer www.acponline.org/public/h_care American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) http://www.asco.org American Societ
Follow the links below to a directory of online resources for physicians and healthcare professionals interested in women's health: Breast Cancer Breast Imaging and Women's Imaging Clinical Trials FDA Resources General Medical Associations Healthcare Administrators Mammography and Radiology Technolo
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists http://www.arrt.org American Society of Radiologic Technologists http://www.asrt.org Updated: November 20, 2007
Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) http://www.sbi-online.org Updated: November 20, 2007
FDA Oncology Tools http://www.fda.gov/cder/cancer website includes information on newly approved cancer drugs, including dosages and possible side effects.
American Medical Association (AMA) http://www.ama-assn.org American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org World Health Organization http://www.who.int/ American Medical Women's Association http://www.amwa-doc.org Updated: November 20, 2007
American College of Health Care Administrators http://www.achca.org American Healthcare Radiology Administrators http://www.ahraonline.org American Hospital Directory http://www.ahd.com The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services http://www.cms.hhs.gov/default.asp?fromhcfadotgov=true NC Healthcare
American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) http://www.abnm.org American College of Nuclear Medicine (ACNM) http://www.acnucmed.com/ Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) http://interactive.snm.org/index.cfm?pageid=10&rpid=10 Updated: November 20, 2007
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists http://www.aace.com American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology http://www.abog.org The American College of Nurse-Midwives http://www.acnm.org American Urogynecologic Society http://www.augs.org American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AC
Academy of Radiology Research (ARR) http://www.acadrad.org American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) http://www.aapm.org American Board of Health Physics http://www.hps1.org/aahp/ American College of Medical Physics (ACMP) http://www.acmp.org Society for Computer Applications in Radiolog
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) http://www.fda.gov provides information on a variety of aspects concerning breast cancer and breast health.
Breast pain (mastalgia) is the most common breast related complaint among women; nearly 70% of women experience breast pain at some point in their lives. Breast pain may occur in one or both breasts or in the underarm (axilla) region of the body.
American Society of Breast Disease http://www.asbd.org Breast Cancer On-Line http://www.bco.org CDC National Breast and Cervical Early Detection Program http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/ Consortium of Breast Centers http://breastcare.org National Breast Cancer Awareness Month www.nbcam.org National
These two sites are managed by J. Keith Smith, MD, PhD, and all case material for the mammography section of the Teaching File is provided by Etta Pisano, MD, Chief of Breast Imaging and Professor of Radiology at UNC.
Follow the menu below for detailed descriptions and links to online teaching files for women's health and breast imaging: Breast Ultrasound Teaching File BrighamRAD and MedShare Breast Imaging Teaching Cases Magnetic Resonance (Breast) Teaching File Mammo.Net Breast Imaging Cases MIR Nuclear Medicin
UHrad.com is the website for Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology of Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and the Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital.
The Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) - Washington University School of Medicine Nuclear Medicine Teaching File has several interesting cases involving breast cancer and women's imaging which may be reviewed with diagnosis or without diagnosis.online.
Mammo.net is a Web site dedicated to mammography, breast imaging education and breast cancer diagnosis.
The BIRADS™ Challenge website is maintained by Custom Clinical Software and randomly presents approximately 20 mammogram cases with possible BI-RADS™ descriptors listed so the user may match mammography features to the best BIRADS™ descriptor.
BrighamRAD is maintained by the Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. All BrighamRAD teaching cases have undergone extensive review by attending physicians, department editors, and the department Chairman.
The University of South Florida Digital Database for Screening Mammography (DDSM) project is a collaborative effort involving the Massachusetts General Hospital (D. Kopans, R. Moore), the University of South Florida (K. Bowyer), and Sandia National Laboratories (P. Kegelmeyer).
The Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education, Breast Pathology Index http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/webpath.html provides the following breast cases/pathology images: Benign Breast Conditions: Normal breast Normal breast acinus Fibrocystic changes, with prominent apocrine change Fibr
UHrad.com is the website for Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology of Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and the Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital. The site contains numerous radiology teaching files, including numerous breast imaging cases.
Update: September 20, 2000
Conservative Surgery and Radiation in Stage I and II Carcinoma of the Breast, American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria www.acr.org Practice Guideline for the Management of Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ (DCIS) of the Breast (Adobe Acrobat required) www.acr.org Locally Advanced Breast C
Appropriate Imaging Workup of Breast Microcalcifications, American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=8322 Appropriate Imaging Workup of Palpable Breast Masses, ACR Appropriateness Criteria http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary
The menu below contains navigation to numerous resources and practice guidelines for healthcare professionals involved in women's health, breast imaging and women's imaging.
Osteoporosis, ACR Appropriateness Criteria www.acr.org Search the National Guideline Clearinghouse http://www.guideline.gov/ for practice guidelines on osteoporosis and bone densitometry.
Search the National Guideline Clearinghouse http://www.guideline.gov/ for practice guidelines on Breast Biopsy/Intervention Updated: September 24, 2007
Obstetrical Ultrasound, American College of Radiology (ACR) Standards, 2007 www.acr.org First-Trimester Bleeding, ACR Appropriateness Criteria www.acr.org Intrauterine Growth Disturbances, ACR Appropriateness Criteria www.acr.org Premature Cervical Dilatation, ACR Appropriateness Criteria www.acr.or
Cancer of the Cervix, American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria (2005) http://www.acr.org/SecondaryMainMenuCategories/quality_safety/app_criteria/pdf/ ExpertPanelonWomensImaging/InvasiveCanceroftheCervixDoc5.aspx Cervical Cancer Screening, American College of Preventive Medicine,
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding, American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriate Criteria www.acr.org Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis, American College of Radiology (ACR) Standards, 2006 www.acr.org Ultrasound Examination of the Female Pelvis, American College of Radiology (ACR) Standards, 2
Breast Cancer On-Line http://www.bco.org is supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca and is published by Cambridge University Press.
Follow the links below to a directory of online journal resources for physicians and healthcare professionals: Cancer and Oncology Journals General Medical Journals MEDLINE Search Online Medical Journal Directories Radiology/Medical Imaging Journals and News Women's Health and OBGYN Journals and New
ADVANCE http://www.advanceweb.com medical and healthcare newsmagazines each serves a separate health care specialty, including the following: Nurses Administrators in Radiology & Radiation Oncology Radiologic Science Professionals Administrators of the Laboratory Medical Laboratory Professionals Hea
ADVANCE for Imaging & Radiation Therapy Professionals http://www.advanceforirt.com/ AuntMinnie.com http://www.auntminnie.com features the latest news and information about medical imaging and provides a comprehensive community Internet site for radiologists, technologists, and related professionals
AMEDEO Medical Literature Guide http://www.amedeo.com serves the needs of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, administrators, other members of the health professions, and patients and their friends.
Breast Cancer On-Line http://www.bco.org/ is supported by an educational grant from Astra-Zeneca and is published and maintained by Greenwich Medical Media.
The menu below contains navigation to numerous resources for breast imaging and mammography.
The US Food and Drug Administration has developed a comprehensive website to inform mammography facility personnel, inspectors, and other interested individuals about the implementation of the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) of 1992.
(April 8-11, 2000, San Francisco, California) Audio Cassettes from the 29th National Conference on Breast Cancer (NCBC) Thirty-two lectures from the 29th NCBC conference are available on audio cassettes.
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is the copyright owner of a work entitled Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS), which contains a guide to standardized mammographic reporting, including a breast-imaging lexicon of terminology, a report organization and assessment structure and c
All facilities providing mammography must be certified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the MQSA (Mammography Quality Standards Act). To be certified, a facility must be accredited.
This section contains abundant resources for continuing medical education for doctors, nurses, technologists, healthcare administrators and other healthcare professionals.
Audio-Digest Foundation http://www.audio-digest.org Case Western Reserve University http://www.uhrad.com/ CMEinfo.com http://www.cmeinfo.com HealthStream Course Catalog http://www.healthstream.com/ CME Web www.cmeweb.com CME-WebCredits http://www.cme-webcredits.org Harvard Medical School Department
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists www.arrt.org ArcMesa http://www.arcmesa.com CE4Techs http://www.ce4techs.com CMEcorner.com http://www.cmecorner.com Erads.com http://www.erads.com ESI Continuing Education http://hometown.aol.com/esixray/esi.html Medical Imaging http://www.radiologyc
Alphabetical listing of sites offering ACCME-accredited CME http://www.netcantina.com/bernardsklar/cmelist.html ASCO OnLine CME http://netscore.asco.org Audio-Digest Foundation http://www.audio-digest.org Biomedical Communications http://www.lvm.com/biomed Cel-Tech / Baker Imaging Systems http://www
