The Erasmus Course on Magnetic Resonance Imaging provides education to European radiologists and medical practitioners who wish to use magnetic resonance imaging.
The course was founded by Prof. Michel Osteaux at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) in 1991.

Breast and Female Imaging

Zagreb (HR), 31 May - 3 June 2012

General Information

ORGANISERS
B. Brkljacic

LANGUAGE
The course language is English

CONTACT
(Organizing agency, accomodation and registration)

Mrs. Maja Mijatović
Tiptours – Travel Agency
Vončinina 2/1, 10000 ZAGREB
ID-HR-AB-01-080416772
IATA 75-3 2121 2
tel. 385 1 461 65 97; 466 37 52
fax. 385 1 466 37 54
e-mail: tiptours@tiptours.hr ; maja@tiptours.hr


VENUE:

Hotel Westin, Zagreb

Faculty

Hedvig Hricak, New York, NY, US
Rosemarie Forstner, Salzburg, AT
Karen Kinkel, Geneve, CH
Andrea Rockall, London, UK
John A. Spencer, Leeds, UK
Dragana Djilas-Ivanović, Novi Sad, RS
Gordana Ivanac, Zagreb, HR
Boris Brkljačić, Zagreb, HR





Programme

Thursday 31st May: day 1

09.00-09.30 John A.Spencer:  MRI of the female pelvis: the basics
09.30-10.00 Andrea Rockall:  MRI of the female pelvis: advanced techniques
10.00-10.30 Hedvig Hricak: MRI for cervical cancer
10.30-11.00 Break
11.00-11.30 Andrea Rockall: MRI for endometrial cancer

11.30- 13.00 Workshops: endometrial and cervical cancer – Hedvig Hricak, Rosemarie Forstner, John A. Spencer
1300 -1400 Lunch

14.00-14.30 Hedvig Hricak: Gynaecological cancer imaging: the future
14.30-15.00  Rosemarie Forstner: MRI of endometriosis
15.00-15.30 Break
15.30-16.30 John A. Spencer: Cases from my multidisciplinary meeting
16.30 Welcome cocktail

 

Friday 1st June: day 2
9. 00 – 9.30 Rosemarie Forstner: MRI of pelvic inflammatory disease
9.30-10.00 Andrea Rockall: Adnexal masses: benign or malignant
10.00-10.30 John A.Spencer:  Stromal uterine masses
10.30-11.00 Break
11.00- 12.30 Workshops: indeterminate pelvic masses – Andrea Rockall, Rosemarie Forstner, John A. Spencer
12.30-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.00 Andrea Rockall:  Cases from my multidisciplinary meeting
15.00-15.30 Break
15.30-16.30 Rosemarie Forstner: Cases from my multidisciplinary meeting

 

Saturday, 2nd June

9.30-10.00 Karen Kinkel: Technique of breast MRI and benign breast diseases
10.00-10.45 Dragana Djilas-Ivanović: Tomosynthesis and contrast-enhanced mammography, mammography-guided biopsies 
10.45-11.15 coffee break
11.15- 12.00 Karen Kinkel: Breast MRI-BIRADS lexicon, interpretation and reporting
12.00- 12.45 Dragana Djilas-Ivanović: DCIS and MRI
12.45-14.30 Lunch
14.30-15.15 Boris Brkljačić: Differences between IDC and ILC
15.15-16.00 Karen Kinkel - workshop I
16.00-16.30 cofee break
16.30-17.15 Dragana Djilas - workshop II
17.15-18.00 Boris Brkljačić - workshop III
19.30 Social Event

 

Sunday, 3rd June
9.00-9.45 Karen Kinkel: High-risk screening with MRI and breast biopsy technique
9.45-10.30 Dragana Djilas-Ivanović: Breast perfusion, spectroscopy and diffusion
10.30-11.00 coffee break
11.00-11.45 Boris Brkljačić: Mammography-Ultrasound-MRI correlation
11.45-12.00 Karen Kinkel: Breast MRI workshop
12.00-12.30 Dragana Djilas: workshop
12.30-13.00 Gordana Ivanac: workshop
13.00-13.30 Test and evaluation of the course

Registration

information on: www.tiptours.hr/emri2012

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