Virtual Colonoscopy for Radiologists - CT Masters Series Abraham H. Dachman, M.D. GE Healthcare Institute – Milwaukee W

1. Virtual Colonoscopy for Radiologists - CT Masters Series Abraham H. Dachman, M.D. GE Healthcare Institute – Milwaukee WI. • Day One • 1:00 ~ 7:00 Advantage Workstation & CT Colonography Software Introduction* • A GE Applications Specialist leads this session providing attendees with basic knowledge of the workstation to interpret diagnostic virtual colonography images. Topics to be covered are: • Basic Utilization of the GE AW • Tools and functionality of 2D and 3D reading. • The skills learned in this session will increase confidence and comfort level in using the CT Colonography software. • Day Two • 8:00 ~ 8:15 Introduction / Tour • 8:15 ~ 9:30 Introduction to the CT Colonography Software • 9:30 ~ 9:45 Demo on case reading and log • 9:45 ~ 10:15 Principles of Interpretation • 10:15 ~ 10:30 Break • 10:30 ~ 11:30 Hands On Case Reading – Session I • 11:30 ~ 12:30 Lunch Break • 12:30 ~ 2:00 Hands On Case Reading – Session 2 • 2:00 ~ 2:15 Patient Prep • 2:15 ~ 2:45 How to Perform a VCT • 2:45 ~ 3:00 Flat Lesions • 3:00 ~ 5:00 Hands On Case Reading – Session 3 • Day Three • 7:00 ~ 9:45 Hands On Case Reading – Session 4 • 9:45 ~ 10:00 Break • 10:00 ~ 10:30 Colon Cancer Screening: What You Need to Know • 10:30 ~ 11:00 Diagnostic Accuracy & Clinical Trials • 11:00 ~ 11:15 Reporting CTC • 11:15 ~ 11:45 Setting up a Practice • 11:45 ~ 12:45 Lunch • 12:45 ~ 2:15 Hands On Case Reading – Session 5 • 2:15 ~ 2:30 Break • 2:30 ~ 3:00 CAD & New developments • 3:00 ~ 3:15 Q & A • 3:25 ~ 5:00 Hands On Case Reading – Session 6