Educational Webinars

The EUSOBI and especially its Young Club, is proud to present a series of interactive, cased-based lectures, which aim at improving your clinical skills and answer your questions on breast imaging, from basic to advanced. The webinars are oriented to different levels of expertise, and provide worldwide interactive teaching on basic and advanced topics related to the diagnosis, staging and treatment of breast cancer. Each webinar is presented by one of our EUSOBI experts and we give you the opportunity to ask questions in our session.

The webinars are open for EUSOBI members only. Additionally, EUSOBI members will be able to view the webinar recording online at the EUSOBI website about 2-3 weeks after the webinar. The recordings of Series 1, 2 and 3 are also still available if you scroll down to the end of this page.

 

Webinar Series 5 // 2024 // Breast imaging: (Back to) basic

The fifth series of webinars is emphasizing on the basics of breast imaging to increase knowledge on all present breast imaging modalities used in current practice, both from a clinical perspective as breast radiologist and a scientific perspective as researcher in the field of breast imaging.

Programme Overview 2024

Next Webinars

MAR 13, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.3 / Fundaments of Contrast-enhanced Mammography

Speaker: Marc Lobbes, Sittard-Geelen/NL
Moderators: Melis Baykara Ulusan, Istanbul/TR; Giovanni Irmici, Milan/IT
Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CET

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the fundamentals of contrast enhanced mammography.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Understanding the imaging protocol and basic principles of CEM
– Understanding the current state of CEM in clinical practice and where to apply it

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Understand the basic principles of contrast-enhanced mammography
– Know how to perform CEM
– Understand the most important indications for CEM

APR 10: EUSOBI Webinar 4.10 / Brain metastasis imaging, treatment and post-treatment imaging

Speaker: T. Das, Cambridge/UK
Moderators: Maria Adele Marino, Messina/IT & Lauragh L. Mc Carthy, Cambridge/UK
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar
The programme of this webinar will cover typical and uncommon presentations of brain metastasis from breast primary tumour.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:

  • the role of imaging in diagnosis and management of brain metastasis in breast cancer patients
  • knowledge of treatment of brain metastasis in breast cancer patients

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:

  • know type of imaging an protocol to use in case of suspect/ presence of brain metastasis in breast cancer patients
  • recognise and diagnoses breast metastasis and also assess and differentiate post treatment imaging from recurrence
APR 18, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.4 / Fundaments of Breast Ultrasound: Basic and beyond

Speaker: Alexandra Athanasiou, Athens/GR
Moderators: Maria Adele Marino, Messina/IT; Roxana Pintican, Cluj-Napoca/RO
Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the basis of breast ultrasound imaging.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– different approaches in Breast US
– new Breast US techniques

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– appropriately use the US BI-RADS descriptors and scoring system
– recognize the different US imaging features of both benign and malignant lesions

MAY 22, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.5 / Fundaments of breast MRI: Tips and tricks from the expert

Speaker: Ritse M. Mann, Nijmegen/NL
Moderators: Iva Biondic Spoljar, Zagreb/HR; Gianmarco Della Pepa, Milan/IT
Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover basic principles of breast magnetic resonance imaging.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Analysing breast MRI images based on morphologic, kinetic and diffusion criteria
– Establishing indications for breast MRI

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– optimize image quality and protocols
– increase their diagnostic effectiveness

JUN 3, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.6 / Fundaments of MRI: Reporting breast MRI

Speaker: Pascal Baltzer, Vienna/AT
Moderators: Matthias Dietzel, Erlangen/DE; Francesca Ferrara, Rome/IT
Date: Monday, June 3, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the fundaments of reporting breast MRI.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Correct breast MRI reading
– Structured breast MRI reporting
– Evidence based breast MRI interpretation

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Optimize their breast MRI reading set-up
– Apply structured breast MRI reporting principles
– Understand the value evidence based breast MRI interpretation

JUL 8, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.7 / Fundaments of Breast Core Needle Biopsy

Speaker: Panagiotis Kapetas, Vienna/AT
Moderators: Machteld Keupers, Leuven/BE; Stephanie Sauer, Würzburg/DE
Date: Monday, July 8, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the essentials of breast core needle biopsy.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Optimal management of lesions detected on breast imaging
– Differentiation between BIRADS 3-4-5 lesions
– Correlation of radiologic findings with pathologic diagnosis

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Choose the most appropriate biopsy technique for a specific lesion
– Recognize the diagnostic pitfalls in radiologic-histopathologic correlation for optimal patient management

AUG 21, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.8 / Fundaments of Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy

Speaker: Nisha Sharma, Leeds/UK
Moderators: Mirjam Wielema, Nijmegen/NL; Antonio Portaluri, Messina/IT-Amsterdam/NL
Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Time: 19:00-20:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the fundaments of Vacuum Assisted Breast Biopsy.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– How to perform a vacuum assisted biopsy (VAB).
– Selecting the right patient group for vacuum assisted biopsy.

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Know the VAB procedure, its limitations and benefits.
– Value VAB and it’s use in clinical practice.

SEP 9, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.9 / Breast Cancer: Heterogeneous disease, fundaments of breast cancer pathology

Speaker: Matteo Lambertini, Genoa/IT
Moderators: Marianna Fanizza, Bologna/IT; Caroline Wilpert, Freiburg/DE
Date: Monday, September 9, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover fundaments of breast cancer pathology.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– the most relevant aspects of breast cancer pathology
– clinical implications of breast cancer pathological features
– critical information for patient’s prognosis

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– identify the most relevant information about breast cancer that the breast radiologists should know
– identify the impact of tumor histology on diagnostic accuracy

OCT 16, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.10 / Fundaments of Artificial Intelligence in breast imaging

Speaker: Katja Pinker-Domenig, New York/US
Moderators: Simone Schiaffino, Lugano/CH; Sarah Hickman, Cambridge/UK
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CEST

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the role that AI has had, has, and will have in breast imaging.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Deepening their knowledge on how AI can support us in our daily work as breast care givers.
– Learning what we can and will be able to obtain from AI in our work, from research to clinics.

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Understand the fundamentals of AI, with particular interest in breast cancer management.
– Understand the roles that AI has today in the work of the breast care givers.
– Understand what roles AI will have in the work of the breast care givers.

NOV 14, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.11 / Fundaments of breast screening programme and its future

Speaker: Andy Evans, Dundee/UK
Moderators: Serena Carriero, Milan/IT & Stephanie Morscheid, Aachen/DE
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CET

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover fundaments of breast screening programme and its future.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Current fundaments and trends in breast cancer screening
– The fundamentals of the screening program
– The future prospects of the screening program
– The future of personalised risk-stratified breast cancer screening
– The use of artificial intelligence systems in the screening program

After watching the webinar, participants:
– Will emerge equipped with a comprehensive understanding of breast screening programs and their future trajectories.
– They will possess the knowledge required to navigate the intricacies of screening procedures, anticipate upcoming advancements in this field, appreciate the significance of personalized risk-based screening, and harness the potential of artificial intelligence tools to enhance the quality and efficiency of breast cancer screening.

This webinar promises to be an invaluable resource for those seeking to broaden their expertise.

DEC 11, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.12 / EUSOBI/EYC meets SBI: lymph node staging in breast cancer

Speaker: Jessica W.T. Leung, Houston/US
Moderators: Thiemo van Nijnatten, Maastricht/NL; Almir Bitencourt, Sao Paulo/BR
Date: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CET

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover lymph node staging in breast cancer.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Lymph node staging

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Explain the topic of lymph node staging in breast cancer
– Discuss different localization techniques in lymph node staging

This webinar promises to be an invaluable resource for those seeking to broaden their expertise.

Past Webinars

JAN 26, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.1 / Fundaments of Mammography

Speaker: James Tanner, Cambridge/UK
Moderator: Elisabetta Giannotti, Cambridge/UK; Rosa Garcia Dosda, Valencia/ES
Date: Friday, January 26, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CET

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover the requirements and principles of X-ray based breast imaging techniques.

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– reporting X -ray based breast imaging techniques (Mammography and Tomosynthesis)
– recognising benefits and limitations of Mammography and Tomosynthesis

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– To know principles, technique, indications and limitations of X-ray based breast imaging techniques
– To recognize and evaluate anatomy and clinical image quality of mammography and tomosynthesis.

FEB 7, 2024: EUSOBI Webinar 5.2 / Fundaments of Tomosynthesis

Speaker: Jonathan James, Nottingham/UK
Moderators: Paola Clauser, Vienna/AT; Filippo Pesapane, Milan/IT
Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Time: 18:00-19:00 CET

General description, scope and objectives of this webinar

The programme of this webinar will cover basics of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT).

It is aimed at breast radiologists, radiology residents/juniors, medical or PhD students, nuclear medicine physicians or radiation therapists who want to improve their skills in:
– Theoretical knowledge of image acquisition and reconstruction with DBT.
– Usefulness and limitations of DBT in clinical practice.
– DBT image evaluation.

After watching the webinar, participants will be able to:
– Distinguish different methods of image acquisition and reconstruction with DBT.
– Define common indications for DBT in clinical practice.
– Define common limitations of DBT in clinical practice.
– Recognize the most common DBT findings.

Registration

Registration for Webinar 5.3 and 5.4 is open. Please note, registration is free of charge for active EUSOBI Members.

Webinar Sponsor

Thanks to our industry partner for the valuable support!

The EUSOBI Educational Webinar Series 4 is kindly supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Bayer.

CME Info

EUSOBI/EYC Webinar Series 5 – Breast Imaging: (Back to) basic, 2024, online has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 1.0 European CME credit (ECMEC®) per webinar. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.

Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Recordings

You have missed our educational webinar(s)? We are happy to inform you that EUSOBI webinars are recorded and made available to our society members below, after a period of approximately 1 month.
Please login either at the right upper corner or by clicking on the respective video. If the access has been denied, please check your membership status in your EUSOBI Member Area or contact office@eusobi.org.

Webinar Series 1 // 2020 // Tips and Tricks in Breast MRI

The first series of webinars was entirely dedicated to the most complex and useful examination, Breast MRI. The experts were focusing on both technical and clinical issues and have addressed protocols, indications and reporting of breast MRI. 

 

Webinar Series 2 // 2021 // Advancements in Mammography

The second series of webinars was dedicated to Mammography. Experts have presented the most novel x-ray-based imaging modalities clinically available for breast imaging and currently under research that could have a role in the future; offered balanced content between cutting edge science and good everyday practice; updated on the role of different available modalities in screening; and discussed the role of artificial intelligence in screening and diagnosis of breast cancer. 

 

Webinar Series 3 // 2022 // RADIOLOGIST: HOW TO BE A MULTIDISCIPLINARY BOARD STAR!

The third series of webinars was dedicated to the multidisciplinary role of the breast radiologist. Multidisciplinary experts have presented the most relevant aspects of breast cancer therapy and gave tips on how to improve communication between specialties in a multidisciplinary setting. You could learn the most relevant aspects that the breast radiologists should be able to discuss with the multiple specialties involved in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. 

 

Webinar Series 4 // 2023 // EUSOBI/EYC MEETS…

The 4th webinar series was emphasizing the radiological multidisciplinary approach among different subspecialities to increase the width of knowledge beyond breast imaging. Experts were presenting general radiology topics that are useful in the daily clinical practice of a breast radiologist. This series was dedicated to strengthen radiological knowledge above and beyond breast imaging to promote continuous collaboration and discussion with other subspecialty radiological fields.

Recordings of the webinars are available for EUSOBI Members.

- Francesco Secchi, Milan/IT 4.11 / …meets ESCR: Cardiac imaging biomarkers in oncologic therapy cardiotoxicityFrancesco Secchi, Milan/IT
- Eveline Claus, Leuven/BE 4.9 / Interventional treatment of secondary breast cancerEveline Claus, Leuven/BE
- Luca Russo, Rome/IT 4.8 / …meets ESUR: Contrast Media SafetyLuca Russo, Rome/IT
- Joao Abrantes, Vila Real/PT 4.7 / …meets EUSOMII: Evaluation and external validation of AI tools for breast imagingJoao Abrantes, Vila Real/PT
- Carmelo Messina, Milan/IT 4.6 / …meets ESSR: Imaging of musculoskeletal involvement in breast cancerCarmelo Messina, Milan/IT
- Katja Pinker-Domenig, New York/US 4.5 / …meets ESHI-MT: Breast cancer therapy guidance with FDG PET/CTKatja Pinker-Domenig, New York/US
- Melvin D’Anastasi, Mosta/MT 4.4 / …meets ESOI: Assessing tumour response to therapy with RECIST 1.1Melvin D’Anastasi, Mosta/MT
- Caro Justich, Vienna/AT 4.3 / …meets ESR PAG: Better way to communicate and support patientsCaro Justich, Vienna/AT
- Stephanie Nougaret, St. Clement de Riviere/FR 4.2 / …meets ESUR: Peritoneal carcinomatosis: A team managementStephanie Nougaret, St. Clement de Riviere/FR
- Lucia Manganaro, Rome/IT; Pietro Panizza, Milan/IT 4.1 / …meets ESUR: Screening and BRCALucia Manganaro, Rome/IT; Pietro Panizza, Milan/IT
- Lale Umutlu, Essen/DE 3.10 / Hybrid imaging of the breast, where are we at?Lale Umutlu, Essen/DE
- Laure Fournier, Paris/FR 3.9 / Multidisciplinary tumour-boards: a guide for beginnersLaure Fournier, Paris/FR
- Julia Camps Herrero & Laia Bernet, Valencia/ES 3.8 / Rad-Path correlation after NACJulia Camps Herrero & Laia Bernet, Valencia/ES
- Monique Dorrius & Bert van der Vegt, Groningen/NL 3.7 / Lesions with uncertain malignant potentialMonique Dorrius & Bert van der Vegt, Groningen/NL
- Helmut Prosch, Vienna/AT 3.6 / Breast cancer staging and re-staging: From pulmonary nodules to radiation therapyHelmut Prosch, Vienna/AT
- Icro Meattini, Florence/IT 3.5 / De-escalation of breast cancer treatments in low risk patientsIcro Meattini, Florence/IT
- Mintsje de Boer, Maastricht/NL 3.4 / BIA-ALC imaging and recommendation guidelinesMintsje de Boer, Maastricht/NL
- Georgette Oni, Nottingham/UK | for uncensored video please contact office@eusobi.org 3.3 / Oncoplastic surgery technique and what the surgeons need to know from radiologists (censored)Georgette Oni, Nottingham/UK | for uncensored video please contact office@eusobi.org
- A. Potempa, B. van der Velden, K. Jethwa, A. Marzogi, C. Trombadori, C. van Berlo & EYC Committee EYC Hot topic case-review: A focus on oncoplastic surgery and lymph nodesA. Potempa, B. van der Velden, K. Jethwa, A. Marzogi, C. Trombadori, C. van Berlo & EYC Committee
- Maximilian Marhold, Vienna/AT 3.2 / Side effects during chemotherapy: A guide for radiologistsMaximilian Marhold, Vienna/AT
- Matteo Lambertini, Genoa/IT 3.1 / Breast cancer, one name muliple diseases: When to stage and how to follow up patientsMatteo Lambertini, Genoa/IT
- M. de Boer, M. Lambertini, I. Meattini, G. Oni, B. van der Vegt & the EYC Committee MDT @EYC: A multidisciplinary case discussionM. de Boer, M. Lambertini, I. Meattini, G. Oni, B. van der Vegt & the EYC Committee
- Marco Stampanoni, Villigen/CH 2.10 / Phase Contrast MammographyMarco Stampanoni, Villigen/CH
- Magda Marcon, Zurich/CH 2.9 / Breast CTMagda Marcon, Zurich/CH
- Elisabetta Giannotti, Jonathan James, Nottingham/UK & Valeria Romeo, Naples/IT 2.8 / Applications of AI in screeningElisabetta Giannotti, Jonathan James, Nottingham/UK & Valeria Romeo, Naples/IT
- Eva M. Fallenberg, Munich/DE 2.7 / Contrast-enhanced Mammography: Experience from two centers (Session 2)Eva M. Fallenberg, Munich/DE
- Jonathan James, Nottingham/UK 2.6 / Contrast-enhanced Mammography: Experience from two centers (Session 1)Jonathan James, Nottingham/UK
- Fabienne Thibault, Paris/FR 2.5 / Contrast-enhanced Mammography: Clinical applicationsFabienne Thibault, Paris/FR
- Marc Lobbes, Sittard-Geleen/NL 2.4 / Contrast-enhanced Mammography: Technique and protocolsMarc Lobbes, Sittard-Geleen/NL
- Daniela Bernardi, Milan/IT 2.3 / Tomo-guided biopsy and Contrast-enhanced TomosynthesisDaniela Bernardi, Milan/IT
- Sophia Zackrisson, Malmö/SE 2.2 / The role of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in screening and clinical practiceSophia Zackrisson, Malmö/SE
- Francesca Caumo, Verona/IT 2.1 / What is personalized screening?Francesca Caumo, Verona/IT
- Panagiotis Kapetas, Vienna/AT 1.8 / Clinical application: Management of MRI-only lesionsPanagiotis Kapetas, Vienna/AT
- Machteld Keupers, Leuven/BE 1.7 / Clinical application: ScreeningMachteld Keupers, Leuven/BE
- Silvia Perez, Madrid/ES 1.6 / Clinical application: Implant diagnosticsSilvia Perez, Madrid/ES
- Matthias Dietzel, Erlangen/DE 1.5 / Common issues and how to solve themMatthias Dietzel, Erlangen/DE
- Pascal Baltzer, Vienna/AT & Paola Clauser, Vienna/AT 1.4 / Problem solving or problem making?Pascal Baltzer, Vienna/AT & Paola Clauser, Vienna/AT
- Monique Dorrius, Groningen/NL 1.3 / Optimize diffusion-weighted imagingMonique Dorrius, Groningen/NL
- Katja Pinker-Domenig, New York/US; Vienna/AT 1.2 / Clinical application: Staging breast cancerKatja Pinker-Domenig, New York/US; Vienna/AT
- Pascal Baltzer, Vienna/AT 1.1 / Setting up your breast MRI protocolPascal Baltzer, Vienna/AT