Emerging Technologies in Breast Imaging

Emerging Technologies in Breast Imaging

Wednesday, Dec. 1, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Presenters are reviewing the full gamut of emerging technologies. They are sharing information about: diffusion-weighted imaging and non-contrast MRI, digital tomosynthesis, elastography and quantitative breast MR imaging. Participants will learn about methods, techniques, advantages and disadvantages and potential future applications of various emerging breast imaging technologies.

Speaker Information:
  • Christopher E. Comstock, MD, breast imaging service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City; and
  • Robyn L. Birdwell, MD, director, breast imaging, Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.

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