Final Programme

Hands-on Workshops
Learning objectives:
1. To learn indications, advantages, limitations and
controversial issues (e.g. cytology vs histology)
in percutaneous imaging-guided biopsy of
breast lesions under stereotactic, US and MRI
guidance.
2. To learn how to perform breast biopsy under US
guidance.
3. To learn how to perform breast biopsy under
stereotactic guidance.
4. To learn the potential advantages and limits of
MR guided biopsy.
5. To learn which technique should be preferably
used (automated large core needles or directional
vacuum-assisted biopsy probes).
Registration:
The number of participants at the workshops is
limited. Pre-registrations have been arranged
according to the order in which they were received.
Registration is possible onsite, though all seats may
be occupied by then. Please register at the meeting
point for room W (hands-on: X-ray) and/or in front
of room U (hands-on: US) 20 minutes before the
sessions begin. Please note that an extra fee of
€ 30,– per participant is charged for this workshop.
Attendance at the lecture session on Saturday
morning is mandatory to participate in the two preregistered
hands-on workshops.
The meeting point for room W (hands-on: X-ray) is in
front of the Congress Office. Participants are asked
to be there 20 minutes before the sessions begin.
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Hands-on Workshops
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