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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 5-27-08 |
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DMI235
2008 Fall – 2010 Summer II |
LEC |
1 Credit(s) |
1 Period(s) |
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Ultrasound
Breast Imaging |
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Ultrasound
imaging of the breast. Includes terminology, technique, physics and
instrumentation. Breast anatomy, physical examination and procedure findings.
Pathology and correlation with other imaging modalities. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic
Medical Ultrasound program or health care professional. |
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Cross-References:
ICE235 |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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DMI235 2008
Fall – 2010 Summer II |
Ultrasound Breast Imaging |
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Describe the terminology relating to breast ultrasound
physics. (I, II) |
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Describe the anatomy and physical exam of the breast.
(III, IV) |
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Describe invasive procedures related to breast
examination. (V, VIII) |
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Discuss the benign and malignant lesions seen in breast
imaging. (VI, VII) |
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Describe correlative imaging of the breast. (VIII) |
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DMI235 2008
Fall – 2010 Summer II |
Ultrasound Breast Imaging |
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I. Terminology A. Instrumentation B. Sonomammography
C. Artifacts II. Ultrasound Physics and
Instrumentation A. Propagation of sound B. Echo characteristics C. Equipment controls and
set up D. Transducers E. Doppler and color F. Scanning artifacts G. Annotation of images H. Scan planes I. Digital Imaging III. Normal Anatomy A. Fibrous planes B. Ducts C. Skin D. Mammary zones E. Fascial
planes F. Muscles and ribs G. Lymphatics
H. Changes 1. Age 2. Pregnancy 3. Surgery 4. Implants 5. Disease IV. Physical Exam A. Correlation with
Mammographic Findings B. Palpation C. Annotation V. Invasive Procedures A. Set up B. Localization C. Biopsy Fine/core D. Mammotomy
E. Abbi
F. Aspiration VI. Benign Lesions A. Cysts B. Fibrocystic C. Papilloma
D. Lipoma
E. Hamartoma
F. Inflammation/infection G. Trauma H. Gynecomastia
VII. Malignant Lesions A. Invasive B. Phylloides
C. Lymphoma D. Metastasis E. DCIS/LCIS VIII. Correlative Imaging A. Nuclear Medicine B. Mammography C. Magnetic Resonance D. Sentinel Node Procedures
E. Simulation Exams F. Digital Imaging G. Ductography
H. New Trends |
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