91070 - Level II Senology (RN)

Learning outcomes

The student acquires skills in breast interventional medicine, CESM, tomosynthesis, breast CT, sentinel lymph node.

Course contents

History of Breast Cancer

Technological Evolution in Mammography

Second Level Diagnostics

Tomosynthesis

3D Ultrasound Systems

Evolution of Screening Programs

Study and Management of Implants

Breast MRI: How, When, and Why

Latest-Generation Diagnostic Systems: CEM; PEM; HIFU; Cone Beam Breast CT

Breast Interventional Medicine: Stereotactic and Ultrasound-Guided Biopsies: Roll; Sentinel Lymph Node; Study of Surgical Specimens

Readings/Bibliography

https://www.airc.it/news/la-storia-evolutiva-del-tumore-al-seno-inizia-presto

https://www.gisma.it/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/santini_1_corso_radiologi_gisma_2014.pdf

https://www.sacrocuore.it/news/cancro-al-seno-diagnosi-piu-accurate-con-lecografia-3d/

https://www.osservatorionazionalescreening.it/sites/default/files/allegati/Brochure_10anniWeb.pdf

Senonetwork: APPROCCIO DIAGNOSTICO NELLE DONNE CON PROTESI MAMMARIE DOCUMENTO PUBBLICATO NEL 2021

https://www.gisma.it/Atti_dei_convegni/

https://www.medicalexpo.it/prod/chongqing-haifu-medical-technology/product-68035-420215.html

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical tests on state-of-the-art biopsy systems Students with learning disabilities and temporary or permanent disabilities are encouraged to contact the dedicated office (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/it/per-studenti) as soon as possible to discuss appropriate compensatory measures. The request must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the instructor, who will evaluate the appropriateness of the measures, taking into account the learning objectives.

Assessment methods

Tests with quizzes and open-ended questions and a practical test on the biopsy system

Teaching tools

PC, video projector, interactive whiteboard

Office hours

See the website of Daniela Severi