Breast Cryoablation & Biopsy: MRI, Ultrasound and Stereotactic Guidance - 2024 - Online CE Course

Presented by Houston Methodist

This activity provides learners with an overview of the use of cryoablation in the treatment of breast cancer. The activity covers the principles of cryoablation, patient selection, procedural techniques, safety and efficacy, and potential complications of the procedure. The goal of this activity is to equip learners with the knowledge necessary to incorporate cryoablation into their clinical practice as a treatment option for breast cancer.

REGISTRATION TYPE

FEE

Physician*

$160

HM Physician 

$160

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others 

$75

Resident / Fellow / Student 

$10

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.

Target Audience

Physicians, radiologists, oncologists, interventional surgeons, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, residents, and fellows will benefit from this course.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

  • Identify the principles of cryoablation as a treatment option for breast cancer
  • Evaluate patient selection criteria for cryoablation in the context of breast cancer treatment
  • Discuss the procedural techniques, safety and efficacy, and potential complications associated with cryoablation as a treatment option for breast cancer
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
10/21/2024
Course expires: 
10/21/2026
Cost:
$160.00
PRESENTATIONSPEAKER
Welcome, Introduction, and Conference Overview Luz A. Venta, MD, FACR, FSBI
Cryoablation for Breast Cancer: The BasicsLuz A. Venta, MD, FACR, FSBI
Cryoablation for BC: The Memorial Sloan Kettering ExperienceYolanda Bryce, MD, RPVI
Cryoablation: Abscopal Effect and Immune TherapyRobert C. Ward, MD
Stereotactic guidance for cryoablationModupe Adeyefa, MD
Post Cryoablation Pathological findingsMary Schwartz,MD
Questions and Answers Panel Discussion
Lunch and learn
Panel
Interventional Breast Imaging: US, Stereo & MRILuz A. Venta, MD, FACR, FSBI
Cryoablation - The Big PictureDavood Abdollahian, MD
Virtual
United States

Luz A. Venta, MD, FACR, FSBI – COURSE DIRECTOR
Professor of Clinical Radiology
Medical Director, Breast Care Centers
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

 

Available Credit

  • 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 4.50 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$160.00
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FEES

REGISTRATION TYPE

FEE

Physician*

$160

HM Physician 

$160

Allied Health Care Professional / All Others 

$75

Resident / Fellow / Student 

$10

* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.