NMW1: Read with Expert: Challenging Oncologic and Cardiac PET/CT cases
Date & Time: February 24, 2016, Wednesday 13:15-17:15
Venue: King Faisal Hall (CR 3
Coordinator: Ahmed Fathala, MD, Department of Radiology, KFSH&RC, pager : 43137)
Workshop Faculty: Dr. Ahmed Fathala, Dr. Stefano Fanti, Dr. Barry Siegal, Dr. Von Schultess, Dr. Zubair Khan, Dr. Mohie Abouzied
Target Audience :
This workshop is aimed at Nuclear Medicine physicians, Radiologists, nuclear medicine and radiology residents and fellows, physicists, radiation oncologists
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of nuclear medicine, radiology, and cardiology.
Workshop Description:
This unique workshop designed to review many challenging PET-CT cases with world renowned experts in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. Every cases is selected to emphasis a certain teaching points and diagnostic dilemma. Cases will have a follow up with other imaging modalities and histopathological correlation. The audience will have a chance to interact with the workshop faculty and share their experience and knowledge.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, attendees should be able to:
Develop a practical approach to resolve difficult and unusual PET-CT cases.
Review and understand the common PET-CT pitfalls and artifacts.
Enhance PET-CT interpretation experience.
Understand the role of other correlative imaging with PET-CT.
For more information please contact: Ms. Josephine Veridiano, Biomedical Physics Department
Email: josfin@kfshrc.edu.sa, Tel. No.: +966 (11) 4427879, Fax No.: +966 (11) 4424777