Overview
CME Credit Information
Meets the criteria for ARRT Category A credits for radiologic technologists. Physicians should not use these courses.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, the participant should be able to:
- describe the breast stereotactic biopsy procedure and tomosynthesis guided biopsy, including the requirements and technique
- list the procedures' indications and contraindications
- apply the information acquired to their own breast biopsy practice
- apply the information acquired to comply with breast biopsy lab accreditation
Target Audience
Radiologic Technologists who participate in the performance of breast biopsy
Credit Information
Accreditation
This course qualifies for Category A credits and is accepted by the ARRT. The Reference Number and Expiration Date will appear on your certificate.
For information on applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board or other credentialing organization.
Faculty & Disclosure
Faculty
Stamatia Destounis MD, FACR, FSBI, FAIUM
Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, LLC.
Clinical Professor University of Rochester Imaging Sciences
Rochester, NY
Disclosure
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.
Stamatia Destounis MD discloses no such relationships exist.
No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.