The French Society of Radiology (SFR) is offering a comprehensive training program for thyroid imaging.
Thyroid gland pathologies, especially nodules, are extremely frequent. In this course, participates will learn the following:
- How to predict the risk of malignancy of a thyroid nodule and relate it to anatomopathological features
- How to determine if a needle aspiration is necessary
- How to describe the technique of cytopuncture and microbiopsia and also understand the cytological findings
- How to diagnose goiters, thyroiditis, and rare diffuse pathologies
- The ultrasound elements of the pre- and postoperative assessment of cancers
- The basics of percutaneous alcoholization and radiofrequency of benign nodules
The scheme will be held from 29 January to 26 February. For more information, visit the SFR's website.