Liver, Pancreatic, and Biliary Tumors: Practical Tips to Improve Your Clinical Practice (Course)

Are you a medical professional seeking to excel in managing hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) tumors? Look no further! Our comprehensive course offers valuable insights into this intricate field, empowering you with the latest techniques and standardized reporting for enhanced clinical practice.

Led by esteemed experts, this course delves into recent societal guidelines and cutting-edge imaging methods for diagnosing and evaluating HPB tumors. Gain practical knowledge that you can immediately apply in your day-to-day clinical settings.

Equip yourself with essential skills in utilizing dual-energy CT and novel MRI techniques, revolutionizing tumor interpretation and assessment. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in gallbladder and biliary tumors, as we address the challenges of evaluating patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.

Through captivating case-based reviews, you’ll grasp key teaching points, further cementing the practical applications of the concepts covered in this session. Attendees will leave with invaluable expertise, elevating their ability to effectively manage and diagnose HPB tumors in their clinical practice.

Don’t miss out on this transformative opportunity! Register now and unlock the secrets of HPB tumors to become a master in your field. Act fast, limited seats available!

Learning Outcomes and Modules

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• Apply LI-RADS diagnostic criteria in patients at risk for HCC.
• Implement dual-energy CT in clinical practice for liver and pancreatic tumor imaging.
• Compare advantages of different MRI protocols for liver imaging.
• Revisit cancer risk of incidentally detected gallbladder polyps and review new SRU consensus statement recommendations.

Module 1

• LI-RADS: Beauty and the Beast—Victoria Chernyak, MD, MS
• Pancreas Cancer Staging and Response Assessment—Shannan Dickinson, MD
• Rethinking Gallbladder Polyps and Cancer Risk—Aya Kamaya, MD
• Should I use DECT for my Liver and Pancreas Protocol CT?—Avinash Kambadakone, MD

Module 2

• Optimizing your Liver MRI Protocol—Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner, MD
• Imaging Tumors of the Biliary Tract: An Update—Andrea Siobhan Kierans, MD
• Reporting Standards for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis using MRI—Sudhakar Venkatesh, MD
• Tying it all Together: Challenging HPB Cases—Richard Gian Do, MD, PhD