Concurrent Educational Sessions

Ultrasound Procedures: Biopsy and Locs

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EDT

Location: Room 200-202

Speaker(s)

Laurie R. Margolies, MD, FACR, FSBI

Professor, System Chief of Breast Imaging
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NYC
New York, New York

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Luz A. Venta, MD, FACR, FSBI

Medical Director Houston Methodist System Breast Care Centers
Houston Methodist Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical College, Texas

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Those selecting this session will learn how to select cases that meet ACR criteria for Breast US biopsy accreditation, understand how breast ultrasound intervention can contribute to treatment programs such as ablation and immunotherapy and learn technical tricks of the trade including new pre-operative localization techniques and how to minimize risk of complications.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of the session, the participants should be able to easily select cases that meet ACR criteria for Breast US biopsy accreditation.
At the end of the session, participants should understand how breast ultrasound intervention can contribute to treatment programs such as ablation and immunotherapy.
At the end of the session, participants should have a broaden understanding regarding technical tricks of the trade, new pre-operative localization clips and how to minimize risk of complications.