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London Thyroid Diagnostics Course

Live, online on Monday 15 April 2024

  • To provide a comprehensive course with a practical approach that focuses primarily on thyroid diagnostics, case scenarios, discussion and Q&A
  • The course is designed for established and new members of the thyroid cancer MDT, along with trainees. Aimed at clinicians (new or established members of thyroid MDT) and trainees from fields of radiology, oncology, biochemistry, endocrinology, nuclear medicine, thyroid surgery, histopathology and cytology and trainees in these fields.
  • Format: Interactive lectures followed with case scenarios, discussion and Q&A
    This course will consolidate your understanding in the interpretation and application of thyroid diagnostic tests.
  • Infomed will provide a certifcate with this statement and 6 study hours
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Broadcasting live on Monday 15 April 2024

09.10 – 09.20

Introduction to Webex

Jack Hodson

Online and IT Services Manager, Infomed Online

09.20 – 09.30

Welcome by course and programme director

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital

09.30 – 10.30

A thyroid investigation algorithm
Functional imaging in thyroid disease

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital

  • Scenario based approach to investigating thyroid disease
  • Benign thyroid disease and functional imaging

10.30 – 10.40

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10.40 – 11.30

Biochemistry

Dr Royce Vincent

Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Kings College Hospital, London

  • Interpretation of basic TFTs and thyroid antibodies
  • Interpretation of thyroglobulin tests and their pitfalls

11.30 – 11.40

Break

11.40 – 12.30

Ultrasound

Dr Lee Feinberg

Consultant Dental and Maxillofacial Radiologist, King’s College Hospital, London

  • U-classification

12.30 – 13.10

Lunch

13.10 – 14.00

Cross sectional imaging: Initial diagnosis and follow up

Dr Kenneth Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King’s College Hospital, London

  • MRI Neck
  • CT
  • PET-CT

14.00 – 14.10

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14.10 – 14.40

Cytology

Dr Ashish Chandra

Consultant Cytologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

  • Thy classification of thyroid nodules

14.40 – 15.00

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15.00 – 15.50

Histopathology

Dr Lisette Collins

Consultant Histopathologist, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

  • Thyroid cancer sub-types
  • Histological staging in thyroid cancer

15.50 – 16.00

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16.00 – 17.00

The thyroid MDT

Dr Fahim Ul Hassan

Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

  • Diagnostic work up
  • Post treatment follow up/dynamic risk stratification

17.00

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About the course

The course is designed for established and new members of the thyroid cancer MDT, along with trainees.

Aimed at clinicians (new or established members of thyroid MDT) and trainees from fields of radiology, oncology, biochemistry, endocrinology, nuclear medicine, thyroid surgery, histopathology and cytology and trainees in these fields.

This course will consolidate your understanding in the interpretation and application of  thyroid diagnostic tests.

By the end of the course, the delegate will have;

By the end of the course, the attendee will have:

  • a practical approach to investigating thyroid disease.
  • comprehensive understanding of thyroid imaging and laboratory tests
  • How to implement the above into routine practice
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Faculty

  • Dr Ashish Chandra, Consultant Cytologist, Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital
  • Dr Lissette Collins, Consultant Histopathologist, Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital
  • Dr Ken Courtney, Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital
  • Dr Lee Feinberg, Consultant Dental and Maxillofacial Radiologist, King's College Hospital
  • Dr Fahim Ul-Hassan, Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, Guys and St Thomas’ Hospital
  • Dr Saira Reynolds, Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician, King's College Hospital
  • Dr Royce Vincent, Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Kings College Hospital
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Course fees

Live access, plus 90 days access to course recordings

Early bookers discount: (until 19 January): £195

Standard fee: £225

  • Live access
  • Fee includes 90 days of access with unlimited playback during this time.
  • CPD Certificate of attendance upon completion with 6 CPD points
  • Opportunity to interact, ask questions directly to the faculty.
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