American College of Radiology (ACR) CT Colonography Course is organized by American College of Radiology (ACR) and would be held during Jan 18 - 19, 2018 at American College of Radiology, Reston, Virginia, United States of America.
This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 21.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits and 13 SAM Credits.
Course Overview:
CT Colonography (CTC) is an evolving technique with considerable potential for widespread screening of colorectal cancer. Application of appropriate techniques and knowledge of correct interpretation skills are vital to successfully implementing this technique. The course’s goal is to educate attendees in the technique, performance, and interpretation of CTC through the supervised review of 50 sample cases. The course will also provide a forum for discussing research initiatives, regulatory issues, and the reimbursement environment.
Program Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, particpants will be able to:
• Recognize the techniques necessary to acquire CTC images, including patient preparation, scanning parameters, and display/navigational methods.
• Review interpretation methods and how to avoid pitfalls
• Discuss current research initiatives, regulatory issues, and reimbursement environment
• Acquire the proficiency necessary to interpret and report CTC studies through supervised review of 50 cases
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.