Refresher Course: Breast

RC 2002 - Update of BI-RADS lexicon: case-based radiologic-pathologic correlation

1

05:00Maria Adele Marino, Messina / IT

2

15:00Paola Clauser, Vienna / AT

3

15:00Füsun Taşkin, Izmir / TR

4

15:00Theodora Kanavou, Larissa / GR

5

10:00Panel discussion: The importance of radiologic-pathologic correlation

5 min

Chairperson's introduction

Maria Adele Marino, Messina / Italy

15 min

Mass and non-mass lesions

Paola Clauser, Vienna / Austria

To recognise the different presentations of common benign and malignant breast masses on mammography, DBT, ultrasound, and MRI.
To introduce the new "non-mass" category with ultrasound.
To describe the main imaging features of common benign and malignant breast masses according to the BI-RADS lexicon.
To understand the assessment and management of different breast masses.

15 min

Microcalcifications and non-mass enhancement (NME)

Füsun Taşkin, Izmir / Turkey

To present different types of breast microcalcifications on mammography according to the updated BI-RADS lexicon.
To identify and name different NMEs on MRI according to the BI-RADS lexicon.
To list the possible differential diagnoses of these entities and determine patient management.

15 min

Architectural distortions and asymmetric densities

Theodora Kanavou, Larissa / Greece

To identify an architectural distortion according to the BI-RADS lexicon.
To understand the assessment of architectural distortion with different imaging modalities and identify predictors of malignancy.
To describe an asymmetry according to the BI-RADS lexicon and explain differences between a focal asymmetry and other asymmetric mammographic and DBT findings.

10 min

Panel discussion: The importance of radiologic-pathologic correlation