Refresher Courses
RC 402 - Update on lesions with uncertain malignant potential (B3)
Lectures
RC 402 - A. A wrap-up of the newest literature on the most important B3 lesions
18:18Z. Varga, Zurich / Switzerland
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the biological behaviour of the most important B3 lesions.
2. To understand the difference between B3a and B3b lesions.
3. To recognise the most worrisome entities.
RC 402 - B. Imaging lesions of uncertain potential
18:00M. Marcon, Zurich / Switzerland
Learning Objectives
1. To become familiar with the most common imaging findings in B3 lesions.
2. To identify the most appropriate imaging modality.
3. To identify the factors that limit patient compliance to the management recommendations of high-risk breast lesions.
RC 402 - C. How to handle them: update on B3 guidelines
16:15N. Sharma, Leeds / UK
Learning Objectives
1. To learn about the most recent international recommendations on the management of B3 lesions.
2. To differentiate between the results of a core-needle and a vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB).
3. To be able to identify cases when VAB excision may pose a valid alternative to surgery.
2. To understand the difference between B3a and B3b lesions.
3. To recognise the most worrisome entities.
2. To identify the most appropriate imaging modality.
3. To identify the factors that limit patient compliance to the management recommendations of high-risk breast lesions.
2. To differentiate between the results of a core-needle and a vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB).
3. To be able to identify cases when VAB excision may pose a valid alternative to surgery.