EUSOBI Contrast-enhanced Mammography Course

DECEMBER 12-13, 2025
ANTWERP, BELGIUM

Dear colleagues,

Join us at the EUSOBI Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) Course 2025 for an immersive and comprehensive two-day programme in Antwerp, Belgium, a city known for its diamond trade, vibrat fashion and art scene, and historic architecture. This course offers a unique opportunity to enrich your understanding of CEM, an innovative and cost-effective technique in breast imaging.

Designed to meet the needs of professionals in the field, the programme seamlessly combines theoretical lectures with practical workshops, guided by a panel of leading European experts in CEM. You’ll delve into the essentials of CEM and understand its diverse clinical applications.

The course offers a blend of scientific rigor and practical skill-building, shedding light on common artifacts, pitfalls, and errors, while providing practical experience in CEM. Don’t miss this chance to learn from the experts, expand your professional skills, and effectively integrate this innovative technique into your practice.

The course directors of the EUSOBI CEM Course are looking forward to welcoming you!

Dr. Rodrigo Alcantara
Dr. Paola Clauser
Dr. Thiemo van Nijnatten
Directors of the EUSOBI CEM Course

About

Course description

The EUSOBI Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) Course 2025 is an intensive exploration of CEM as an innovative, sensitive, and cost-effective technique for breast imaging. This program is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of CEM, combining theoretical lectures, expert-led discussions, and interactive workshops. It covers the essentials of CEM, from its fundamental physics and the use of iodine-based contrast agents to practical procedures and image interpretation. The course also highlights the challenges of artifacts, common pitfalls, and errors, along with insights into diverse clinical applications and CEM-guided interventions. Furthermore, it discusses the evolving role of AI and quantitative imaging in CEM, current research trends, and ongoing clinical trials. With limited enrollment, the course ensures ample opportunity for practical experience, fostering a solid understanding of CEM.

Educational outcome

Over the course of 2 days, experts in Contrast-Enhanced Mammography (CEM) will:

  1. Provide up-to-date reviews on the use and technical foundations of CEM, including physics, iodine-based contrast agents, and image interpretation.
  2. Deliver current information on quality assurance, common artifacts, pitfalls, and errors in CEM.
  3. Highlight the varied clinical applications of CEM, from screening and follow-up to pre-operative staging and neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
  4. Utilize interactive teaching, expert discussions, and problem-solving case presentations to enhance learning.
  5. Facilitate workshops to foster practical skills and deepen participants’ understanding of CEM.

This course aims to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in CEM, enabling them to effectively incorporate this technique into their practice.

Course directors

Dr. Rodrigo Alcantara
Dr. Paola Clauser
Dr. Thiemo van Nijnatten

Next Course

DECEMBER 12-13, 2025
ANTWERP, BELGIUM

Course venue

Hilton Antwerp Old Town
Groenplaats 32
2000 Antwerp
Belgium
https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/anrhitw-hilton-antwerp-old-town/

Registration

Registration for the EUSOBI CEM Course 2025 will open soon!

Diamond Sponsor

This Educational Course is supported by...

…an unrestricted educational grant from Bayer.

Contact

For any questions, please contact:

EUSOBI Office
Email: office@eusobi.org
Phone: +43 1 533 40 64 912