New Trends in Digital Mammography; Nov. 27, 2:00pm-3:30pm

Speakers will explore the potential of new detectors and how they may impact dose reduction and visualization. They will also review research in techniques and technology and share information about digital tomosynthesis and contrast-enhanced mammography.

When: Sunday, Nov. 27, 2:00-3:30pm
Where: N230

Speaker information:
Maryellen L. Giger, PhD, professor of radiology, University of Chicago
Andrew Karellas, PhD, professor of radiology, Emory University, Atlanta

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