Update on Contrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography and the Utility of Targeted Ultrasound in Predicting Malignancy


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Target Audience:
The target audience for this activity is radiologists at all training levels with an interest in breast imaging.

Goals and Objectives:
After completing the material in this article, the learner should be able to:
  1. Identify the indications for CEM in the screening and diagnostic setting;
  2. Define the work-up algorithm for abnormal lesions detected only on CEM;
  3. Describe the utility of targeted ultrasound in the characterization and potential biopsy of CEM-only detected lesions;
  4. Appreciate the frequency of malignancy of CEM-detected lesions; and
  5. Identify the characteristics of CEM-detected lesions that are associated with malignancy.


Disclosure of Commercial Interest:
  • W. Yang has nothing to disclose
  • D. D’Alessio has nothing to disclose
  • C. Neumann has nothing to disclose


Member Price:
Free
NonMember Price:
$250.00

Accreditation Statement
The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education activities for physicians.

Designation Statement
The ARRS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

Date of issuance: February 12, 2021
Date of expiration: February 11, 2024
Estimated time to complete the activity: 1 hour(s)