UCSF Radiology Review: Key Clinical Concepts 2017 (Videos)

UCSF Radiology Review: Enhance Your Clinical Knowledge and Imaging Skills

Key Clinical Concepts for Advanced Radiology Practice

About the UCSF Radiology Review

Immerse yourself in the cutting-edge world of radiology and biomedical imaging with the UCSF Radiology Review. Led by renowned experts from the University of California San Francisco, this comprehensive review will equip you with the latest advancements and emerging insights in the field.

Stay Current with Core Concepts and Case-Based Insights

• Expert Faculty: Gain invaluable insights from over 30 experienced faculty members representing every major subspecialty in radiology.
• Case Reviews and Pearls of Wisdom: Engage in thought-provoking “Master Class” lectures where senior faculty share their years of experience, presenting compelling case studies and practical advice.

Topics Covered

Techniques and Precision Imaging of Cancer

• PET/CT Evaluation of Breast Cancer
• Treatment-Related Changes on PET/CT
• PET/CT Imaging of Lymphoma
• Prostate Imaging: Clinical Implications
• Imaging of Uterine and Cervical Cancer
• CT Colonography: Current Updates
• Artifacts and Incidental Findings on PET/CT
• Lung Cancer Appearances and Detection

New Rules and Guidelines

• Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia: Radiology Advances
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Guidelines
• Lung Cancer Screening and LUNG-RADS System
• Breast Density Controversies and Legislation
• Imaging Management Guidelines
• Image Gently and Lightly Campaigns: CT Dose Reduction
• Postmenopausal Endometrium: Controversies and Considerations
• Ultrasound Assessment of Early Pregnancy Failure: New Criteria

Incidental Findings: Work-Up and Management

• Incidental Findings on Abdominal Imaging
• Clinical Decision-Making Based on Ultrasound Findings
• Incidental Cardiac/Aortic Findings on Chest CT
• Pulmonary and Mediastinal Incidentalomas
• Documentation and Follow-Up for Incidental Findings
• Incidental Findings in the Pelvis

Evaluation of Trauma and Emergency Patient

• Optimizing Image-Guided Biopsies
• Pearls and Pitfalls of Interventional Radiology in Trauma
• Venous Access: Tips and Troubleshooting
• Endovaginal Ultrasound-Guided Procedures
• MSK Ultrasound in Acute Injury Evaluation
• Spine Procedures: Innovations and Advances
• Pediatric Imaging Emergencies

Masters Classes with Esteemed UCSF Faculty

• Pediatric Neuroimaging
• Adult Neuroimaging: Critical Lessons from Calls
• Interventional Management of Portal Hypertension
• Shoulder MRI: Essential Pearls and Pitfalls
• CT Colonography: Essential Knowledge
• Renal Tumor Imaging: Interpretation and Advances

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this activity, participants will be able to:

• Apply current concepts and advancements in imaging of urological and gynecological systems.
• Understand the foundations and recent updates in obstetric ultrasound and breast imaging.
• Develop a systematic approach to diagnostic challenges in neuro-, pediatric, and musculoskeletal radiology.
• Grasp the fundamentals and innovations in cardiac and pulmonary imaging.
• Identify the principles and common pitfalls of PET/CT and interventional techniques.
• Stay abreast of the latest approaches in diagnostic imaging and clinical management of specific patient cases.

Target Audience

This educational activity is designed for radiologists and other healthcare professionals eager to enhance their understanding of radiologic image interpretation.