Host organiser
Dr. Luis A. Cruz Vásquez
Medellin, Colombia
DATE AND VENUE
May 18, 2023
Cartagena de Indias Convention Center
Cartagena, Colombia
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Please use the following link for registration:
CME Accreditation
An application for European CME credits (ECMEC) will be submitted to the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), which is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.eu.
Visiting Professorship Programme to Colombia
Interventional Oncology | May 18, 2023
Course information
This course is aimed at residents in their 4th and 5th year of training in radiology and recently board-certified radiologists interested in Interventional Oncology. It is an intense one-day programme, directly linked to the Colombian National Congress of Radiology. It is strictly adhered to Level II of the European Training Curriculum and is designed to improve the knowledge of the general radiologist in the field of Interventional oncology. The course includes six topics consisting of 30 minutes of theory and 40 min case-based sessions in small groups presentations enabling great interaction with the faculty members.
Learning objectives
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To know the main indications of liver, chest, and kidney biopsy
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To be aware of the organ-based technical specificities of biopsy
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To understand the role of IR in the treatment of liver and lung cancer
Programme
Thursday May 18, 2023
| 08:00-08:45 | Registration |
| 08:45-09:00 | Welcome and introduction |
| 09:00-09:30 |
Liver biopsy – Techniques and indications V. Vilgrain, Paris/FR |
| 09:30-10:00 |
Chest biopsy – Technical aspects M.-P Revel, Paris/FR |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Kidney biopsy – Technique and tips to avoid complications F. Lubinus, Bucaramanga/CO |
| 10:30-10:50 | Coffee break |
| 10:50-13:00 | Workshop rotations |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00-14:30 |
Liver intra-arterial treatment V. Vilgrain, Paris/FR |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Chest ablation M.-P Revel, Paris/FR |
| 15:00-15:30 |
MRI-Ultrasound fusion prostate biopsy S. Peláez, Medellin/CO |
| 15:30-15:50 | Coffee break |
| 15:50-18:00 | Workshop rotations |
| 18:00 | Course Evaluation and end |