Early Detection of Breast Cancer in the Primary Care Setting

Friday, October 12, 2012

Course Director

Ralph T. Wynn, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Radiology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, New York

Columbia University Medical Center Faculty & NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital StaffElise Desperito, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology

Lauren C. Friedlander, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology

Victoria Lee Mango, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology

Program Description & ObjectivesConflicting screening mammography guidelines continue to confuse primary care providers and patients regarding the proper use of mammography for breast cancer screening. This program is intended for primary care providers who need continuing education on this and other issues regarding breast cancer surveillance.

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be better able to:• Define proper ordering practices for breast imaging services.• Identify high risk patients and risk assessment tools.• Identify proper age groups for screening mammography.• Identify risk factors for breast cancer.• Identify risk assessment tools which are available to the patient and referent.• Identify the mammographic signs of breast cancer.• Discuss current state-of-the-art minimally invasive needle biopsy diagnosis.

AcknowledgementThis course is funded by a grant from:

The Avon Foundation

Friday, October 12, 2012

8:15 a.m. Registration; Continental Breakfast

9:15 a.m. Welcome and Introduction Ralph T. Wynn, M.D.

9:20 a.m. Natural History of Breast Cancer Ralph T. Wynn, M.D.

9:45 a.m. Basics of Mammographic Interpretation Elise Desperito, M.D. 10:15 a.m. Breast Ultrasound and MRI Lauren C. Friedlander, M.D.

10:45 a.m. Panel Discussion

11:00 a.m. Refreshment Break

11:15 a.m. Common Breast Clinical Symptoms Victoria Lee Mango, M.D.

11:45 a.m. Risk Assessment Elise Desperito, M.D.

12:15 p.m. High Risk Screening Ralph T. Wynn, M.D.

12:45 p.m. Panel Discussion

1:15 p.m. Adjourn; Networking Lunch

Accreditation/Designation of CreditThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME credits from activities presented by ACCME accredited providers may be used toward American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Category 2-A requirements.

Additional Information

Contact: Center for Continuing Medical Education Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons 630 West 168th Street, Unit 39 New York, NY 10032 Telephone: (212) 305-3334 Fax: (212) 781-6047 e-mail: cme@columbia.edu http://ColumbiaCME.org

RegistrationSpace is Limited. Early Registration is Encouraged.

By Mail: Complete the registration form and mail to:

Columbia University College of Physicians & SurgeonsCenter for Continuing Medical Education630 West 168th Street, Unit 39New York, NY 10032

By Fax:Registrants may fax the registration form to:

(212) 781-6047

On-line:http://columbiacme.org

Telephone registrations and/or cancellations are not accepted.

Americans with Disabilities ActThe Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. Any participant with special needs must submit a written request to our office at least one month prior to the course date.

Meeting LocationThe Education and Conference Center of the Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center173 Fort Washington AvenueNew York, NY 10032

Parking is available at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Fort Washington Avenue and West 165th Street.

TuitionTuition is free. Registration for the program includes the academic presentations, continental breakfast and lunch. Confirmation of registration will be sent upon receipt of the registration form.

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