ARRS Harmonizing Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Hybrid Course 2018

ARRS Harmonizing Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations Hybrid Course 2018

Full Video Course

This course will describe the state of various mammographic screening guidelines for women of average risk, review the evidence in peer-reviewed literature, propose uniform metrics for screening mammography, and identify solutions such as risk stratification tools. This course combines the Screening Mammography Debate held in Washington D.C. with 7 AJR articles to provide a comprehensive overview of the arguments currently being debated in screening mammography. The AJR articles that are part of this course are not available for credit anywhere else.

Earn credit at your own pace through August 5, 2021 and continue to access your videos until August 6, 2028. See below for learning outcomes and a list of individual lectures.

LEARNING OUTCOMES AND LECTURES

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• discuss the current breast cancer screening recommendations and guidelines
• describe the medical evidence for breast cancer screening in the peer reviewed literature
• describe state of the art risk stratification tools for breast cancer
• discuss harmonized recommendations and reimbursement for breast cancer screening

Lecture 1

• Current Issues in the Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment of Breast Cancer

Lecture 2

• Age to Begin and Intervals for Breast Cancer Screening: Balancing Benefits and Harms

Lecture 3

• Screening Mammography in Women 40-49 Years Old: Current Evidence

Lecture 4

• Screening for Breast Cancer in Women Age 75 Years and Older

Lecture 5

• Biomarkers and Imaging of Breast Cancer

Lecture 6

• The Future of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography

Beyond the Screening Mammography Debate Lecture

• M. Javitt
• M. Karmo
• R. Smith
• J. Keen
• D. Kopans
• S. Destounis
• E. Mendelson
• R. Brem