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Highlights from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 93rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting CME

November 25 - 30, 2007, Chicago, Illinois

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This activity is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the Radiological Society of North America.

Release Date: March 18, 2008; Valid for credit through March 18, 2009

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Physicians - maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians

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Contents of This CME Activity

  1. Why CT Is a Mainstay Technology for Assessing Cardiac DiseaseHossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA
  2. Imaging of Children: New OptionsHossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA
  3. Burgeoning Applications for PET-CT in OncologyHossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA
  4. Imaging in the Era of Molecular MedicineHossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Define the role of PET scanning and PET-CT scanning in the assessment and management of cancer;
  2. Outline recent innovations in molecular imaging of malignancies;
  3. Discuss the clinical merits of fast CT scanning in the assessment of coronary artery disease and cardiac anatomy and function; and
  4. Detail the expanding and complementary role of PET, CT, and MRI in the evaluation of pediatric disease entities.
Authors and Disclosures

Hossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA
Disclosure: Hossein Jadvar, MD, PhD, MPH, MBA, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Robert Chevrier
Disclosure: Robert Chevrier has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
 
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