Gyn-Uro-MSK Team - Focus on mammography and breast sonography

Methods: mammography, sonography, cross-sectional imaging diagnostics

Basic rotation Duration 3 months

Learning objectives

General learning objectives

Specific learning objectives

Quality criteria of mammograms.
Learning the BIRADS classification
Knowledge of the macro- and microscopic anatomy as well as the clinical pictures of the mammary gland and their age-dependent frequency.
Knowledge of age-dependent radiological and sonographic normal findings and pathologies of the breast.
Knowledge of the indications and technical features of mammography and tomosynthesis, breast sonography and MR
Gynecological and urological CT and MRI examinations: Indication assessment, planning, safety aspects, implementation, acceptance, patient discussion, data analysis

Practical activity

Learning how to inspect and palpate the breasts;
Interpretation/reporting of mammographic, sonographic and MR tomographic breast examinations in a double reporting procedure with the responsible specialist or senior physician,
Determining indications for further examinations (tomosynthesis, target images, MRI, biopsies)
Practical learning of the mammography setting technique (1 working day, in consultation with the MTRAs at the Breast Center)
Communication/demonstration of findings to patient and referring physician, written structured findings under the supervision of the responsible specialist

In-depth rotation Duration 3-12 months

General learning objectives

Attainment of specialist level
Certifications (e.g. DEGUM mammography I; possibly mammography screening courses; KV mammography certificate)
Fellowship

Specific learning objectives