Clinical Update in Lung Cancer Imaging

This course covers best practices in interpreting CT scans obtained for lung cancer screening, staging, and treatment follow-up for those who may be actively involved in lung cancer screening clinics and in multidisciplinary lung cancer programs.

• Develop a lung cancer screening clinic
• Incorporate Lung-RADS into reports of LDCT for lung cancer screening
• Comply with CMS guidelines for lung cancer screening
• Improve accuracy of lung cancer detection on CT
• Recommend appropriate management of suspicious findings for lung cancer on chest CT
• Apply the TNM lung cancer staging system (7th edition)

Discover New Guidelines

A comprehensive clinical update, this learn-at-your-own-pace course in lung cancer imaging provides a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Available online or on disk, it provides access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.

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Lung Cancer Screening

• Setting Up a Lung Cancer Screening Program – Jared D. Christensen, MD

• Lung Cancer Screening: Current Evidence and Recommendations – Caroline Chiles, MD

• Lung Cancer Screening: Lung Nodule Classification – Caroline Chiles, MD

• Lung Cancer Screening: Repeat Annual Screens – Caroline Chiles, MD

Lung Cancer Diagnosis

• Smoking Related Diffuse Lung Diseases: When to Suspect Lung Cancer – Jeffrey P. Kanne, MD, FCCP

• Typical and Atypical Imaging Manifestations of Lung Cancer – Brett W. Carter, MD

• Imaging the Adenocarcinoma Spectrum – Jane P. Ko, MD

• Lung Cancer Staging: Concepts and Controversies – H. Page McAdams, MD

Lung Cancer Treatment

• Imaging the Post-Surgical Lung Cancer Patient – Jeremy Erasmus, MD

• Imaging of Drug and Radiation-Induced Lung Disease – H. Page McAdams, MD

• Measuring Response to Therapy – Jeremy Erasmus, MD

• Recognizing Complications of Therapy – Brett W. Carter, MD