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Women's Health 2007

 

 

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this conference, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize the requirements to transition from a film and paper-based workplace to an electronic-based environment nearly devoid of film and paper.
  • Compare the pros and cons of film-based versus digital mammography and CAD.
  • Explain the increase in sensitivity and specificity of the emerging techniques as compared to the standard techniques for imaging disease processes in women.
  • Describe the improvements in the management and treatment of disease in women made possible by the emerging processes and technologies.
  • Apply the new diagnostic and treatment management algorithms for disease in women.