Concurrent Educational Sessions

Breast Cancer Care and Outcomes in Diverse Populations: Locally and Globally

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Location: Room 200-202

Speaker(s)

Sughra Raza, MD, FACR, FSBI

U Mass Medical School
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Slides PDF
Jacqueline S. Smilg, PhD FFRad(D)(SA) Dip Pec (SA) MD

Head Breast Imaging Unit, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg , South Africa
University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa

This will be a case based presentation including examples from practices in the US as well as other locations, to highlight pathologies we have not typically encountered but may see more frequently as global populations shift.
Emphasis will be on atypical presentation of breast cancer as well as some benign pathologies.

Learning Objectives:

Describe various malignant and benign entities infrequently encountered in breast imaging
Recall unusual presentations of garden variety breast cancer.
Summarize benign chronic inflammatory conditions of the breast.