Breast MRI Fellowship

19 - 21 May 2025

Barcelona - Spain

Level III - Subspecialisation training

EACCME CME Accreditation Submitted

The purpose of this breast imaging course is to become more confident in reporting breast MRI and learn the techniques and main indications. This radiology course will provide you with knowledge that can help you address your ongoing clinical challenges, as well as future pursuits.

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Description

This breast MRI fellowship covers basic and advanced breast MRI techniques accompanied by relevant lectures, individual case readings and group case discussions. Training includes an overview of the main indications for use in clinical practice to perform breast MRI; implementation and reporting; applications from cancer diagnosis through surveillance and response assessment to restaging.
Structured reporting templates will be used to help you navigate and write high-quality reports.

At the end of the programme, you will be able to create your MRI protocol in clinical practice and follow the correct indications. You will also be able to do reports on common pathologies observed in daily practice, including interventional.

Participation in this fellowship (10 radiologists maximum) ensures a personal learning environment where you will enhance and strengthen your own and each other’s knowledge. In this small group environment among your peers, you are free to ask questions, make mistakes, and learn together with the support of the radiologist mentor.

This CME fellowship is organised by TMC Academy, an EACCME Trusted Provider.


Enjoy Your Stay In Barcelona

The fellowship will run during working hours (approximately 9:00 to 5:00 pm) so you will be free to explore the beautiful city of Barcelona in the evenings and weekend should you choose to extend your stay.


Accreditation and CME Certificates
This radiology mini-fellowship is organised by TMC Academy, an EACCME Trusted Provider.


Testimonials:

"Excellent, well-structured fellowship with great learning cases and small group discussion overseen by a very experienced mentor."
Dr. Simon Lloyd, Radiologist, TMC (Fellow, May 2023)

"A very good course. I will be recommending to colleagues."
Dr. Krzysztof Morawiec (Fellow, May 2023)


Learning objectives

  • Become familiar with basic and advanced breast MRI as encountered in daily practice
  • Deepen the review on the use of multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) of the breast and main indications.
  • Feel confident in reading breast MRI for breast cancer diagnosis, staging, and follow-up including MRI for neoadjuvant chemotherapy, MRI in mini-invasive treatments, MRI for interpretation of benign and malignant lesions
  • Learn breast MRI protocols
  • Learn how to build a good quality report through the use of structured reporting templates on breast MRI
  • Enhance your knowledge by immersing yourself in a learning environment without the distraction of daily practice

Programme will include

  • Lectures on imaging techniques and an overview of the main indications to perform MRI of the breast
  • Individual reporting on selected cases with supervision/ immediate feedback by the radiologist mentor
  • Group case discussion and Q&A
  • Individual workstations provided by TMC for the training week
  • Access to all course materials via the TMC Academy platform, including discussed cases
  • Daily lunches and coffee breaks with your peers and radiologist mentor
  • Certificate of attendance - An application has been made to the UEMS/EBR for CME accreditation of this event

Level

Level III - Subspecialisation training
This breast imaging fellowship is geared toward Breast Radiologists (Level III) with basic experience in MRI. However, in a small group with plenty of one-on-one time with the radiologist mentor, there will be some flexibility within the program for each participant.


Payment & Group Discounts

For payment by credit or debit card please proceed with the online checkout by clicking on the SIGN UP blue button.
For a bank transfer please email at academy.info@telemedicineclinic.com with the following details:
1. Full name (or company name)
2. Full address (or company address)
3. ID/Passport number (or business tax identification number)
4. Fellowship name

TMC Academy is happy to offer group discounts to support radiology education within hospitals or practices. Please reach out for details.


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Lecturers

  • Federica Pediconi M.D. Ph.D.
    Rome, Italy

    Prof. Pediconi did her medical and residency school at “Sapienza” University of Rome, where is currently Associate Professor of Radiology and where she spent her professional career. She has been in charge of the Breast Imaging Unit of the Department of Radiological Sciences, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, as Professor since 2004, and leads an enthusiastic and productive team of academic breast imagers. Since March 2011 she is the chairperson of the of Educational Committee of the EUSOBI (European Society of Breast Imaging) and in the educational committee of the ESR for three years (European Society of Radiology). She also served the ESR for the breast scientific sub-committee for more than 3 years and as a Chairperson of the Breast sub-committee in 2017. She was the chairperson of the European Diploma in Breast Imaging from 2010 to 2018, and is still supporting the EDBI as an examiner or observer. Therefore, she also holds the title “EBBI (European Board of Breast Imaging)”. Since 2012 she is also in the executive board of SIRM (Italian Society of Radiology) breast Section. She has been coordinator or co-organizer of more than 180 congress and invited speakers of more than 230 National and International events. She is the Director of the Breast MRI course of EUSOBI since 2010. She presented more than 360 abstracts at National and International congresses and published about 84 papers and books. Her clinical activities are mainly focused on breast imaging, comprised interventional, and MRI.

Schedule

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Monday - May 19th 2025
09:00 - 09:30 (GMT +0200) Registration and introduction to the venue
09:30 - 10:30 (GMT +0200) Breast MRI: standard examination technique, sequences, artifacts, pitfalls Lecture Federica Pediconi
10:30 - 11:00 (GMT +0200) Break Break
11:00 - 12:45 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
12:45 - 14:15 (GMT +0200) Lunch Break
14:15 - 15:00 (GMT +0200) BI-RADS lexicon and lesions interpretation Lecture Federica Pediconi
15:00 - 15:15 (GMT +0200) Break Break
15:15 - 16:45 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
16:45 - 17:00 (GMT +0200) Q&A Federica Pediconi
Tuesday - May 20th 2025
09:00 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) High risk screening and Preoperative MRI: invasive cancer and DCIS Lecture Federica Pediconi
10:00 - 10:30 (GMT +0200) Break Break
10:30 - 12:15 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
12:15 - 13:45 (GMT +0200) Lunch Break
13:45 - 14:30 (GMT +0200) Implants and oncoplastic reconstruction Lecture Federica Pediconi
14:30 - 14:45 (GMT +0200) Break Break
14:45 - 16:15 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
16:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Q&A Federica Pediconi
Wednesday - May 21st 2025
09:00 - 10:00 (GMT +0200) New indications of MRI: occult cancer, nipple discharge and other special clinical scenarios Lecture Federica Pediconi
10:00 - 10:30 (GMT +0200) Break Break
10:30 - 12:15 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
12:15 - 13:45 (GMT +0200) Lunch Break
13:45 - 14:30 (GMT +0200) MRI after treatment: surgery, NAC and mini-invasive ablation Lecture Federica Pediconi
14:30 - 14:45 (GMT +0200) Break Break
14:45 - 16:15 (GMT +0200) Individual reporting followed by case discussion Case demo Federica Pediconi
16:15 - 16:30 (GMT +0200) Q&A Federica Pediconi

Torre Mapfre

Designed by Íñigo Ortíz and Enrique de León on the occasion of the Olympics in 1992, Torre Mapfre is one of the most iconic buildings in Barcelona, due to its height -154 meters (505ft) height, distributed in 44 floors, as well as its unique location by the sea at Vila Olímpica.

The fellowship will be held on the 33rd floor where the TMC offices are located, complete with a gorgeous view of the entire city.

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Carrer Marina, 16-18
08005 - Barcelona Spain

Cancellation Policy

Participant cancellation
For cancellations made up until 6 weeks prior to the course, the participant will be fully reimbursed.

For cancellations made after 6 weeks, TMC Academy offers a flexible transfer of paid registration fees, meaning that in the unfortunate event that an attendee cannot make it to Barcelona (for Covid-19 related reasons or other), they may simply transfer their credit to the next session (or to any combination of TMCA training programme(s) or subscriptions equivalent to the same price). Please note that this flexible transfer option is available until 1 day prior to the course.

Mentor/TMC cancellation

Considering the possibility of unforeseen circumstances leading to the cancellation of the training such as Covid-19, force majeure, or any other unforeseen events, registrants will have the option of flexible transfer or receiving a full reimbursement of the registration fee.

Flexible booking

It's important to note that TMC Academy cannot be held responsible for any travel or accommodation arrangements affected by cancellation, whether initiated by TMC Academy or the participant. Therefore, we strongly advise attendees to prioritize booking flexible travel options whenever possible. This proactive approach ensures that participants have the flexibility to adapt to any changes that may arise, safeguarding their investment and ensuring a smooth experience overall.