Lesson series
Diagnostics in Breast Imaging, Breast Cancer Treatment and Beyond
The basics of breast cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow up
Format
Online
Course
Audience
Generalist,
MRT,
Radiologist
Outline
8 Modules
Presentation
29 Video Lectures
Duration
13 Hours
14 Minutes
Price
$
FREE
Overview
Here is what we will cover in
this course
Breast screening & overview of breast disease
Overview of screening programs in Ontario.
Basic overview of the breast anatomy, physiology and pathological processes
Basic overview of the breast anatomy, physiology and pathological processes
Diagnostic breast imaging
- Mammography
- Breast Ultrasound
- Breast MRI
Image guided interventional breast procedures
- Fine needle aspiration
- Core needle biopsy
- Localization
- Sentinel node injection
Breast cancer treatment
- Surgical excision techniques
- Radiation therapy in breast cancer treatment
- Systemic therapy
Psychosocial aspects of dealing with breast cancer
- Breast cancer treatment
- Image-guided radiation therapy
- Radiation therapy side effects
- Cancer survivorship
Special topics addressing advancements in breast imaging
- Contrast-enhanced mammography & molecular breast imaging
- MRI in breast radiotherapy
- Digital breast tomosynthesis-guided biopsy
- Rapid diagnostic breast clinic
- Advanced practice models