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PET-CT Imaging Course

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PET-CT Imaging
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DAY ONE

Wednesday 10 May 2023

All times are GMT +1

08:30 - 09:10

Course opens for connections

09:10 - 09:30

Introduction to Webex and PACS

Jack Hodson

Online and IT Services Manager, Infomed Online

60 minutes

Introductory lecture - The basics of PET-CT

Dr Manuela Vadrucci

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Barts Health NHS Trust

50 minutes

Head and Neck

Prof Teresa Szyszko

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Associate Professor, UCL

11:10 - 11:30

Break

50 minutes

Endocrine part 1: Thyroid

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital, London

12:10 - 12:15

Screen break

40 minutes

Endocrine part 2: Adrenal

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital, London

12:55 - 13:30

Lunch

50 minutes

Breast imaging features

Dr Nikhil Patel

Consultant Radiologist (Breast and Acute Pathway), King's College Hospital, London

50 minutes

Prostate cancer and Urology

Dr Sachin Kamat

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

15:10 - 15:30

Break

50 minutes

GI & HPB: Colorectal, Liver and Neuroendocrine tumours

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

40 minutes

Assorted Cases, pearls and pitfalls

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

DAY TWO

Thursday 11 May 2023

All times are GMT +1

09:00 - 09:40

Course opens for connections

50 minutes

Lung cancer

Dr Marko Berovic

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

50 minutes

Haematology part 1: Lymphoma and Myeloma

Dr Sachin Kamat

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

11:20 - 11:50

Break

50 minutes

Haematology part 2: Lymphoma and Myeloma

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

12:40 - 13:30

Lunch

50 minutes

Skin cancer and PET-CT

Dr Dhruba Dasgupta

Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician and Radiologist, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London

50 minutes

Paediatric PET-CT

Dr Diana Rosof-Williams

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

15:10 - 15:30

Break

45 minutes

Assorted Cases, pearls and pitfalls

Dr Nicola Mulholland

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, King's College Hospital, London

30 minutes

Future developments

Dr Nicola Mulholland

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, King's College Hospital, London

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Our expert faculty, consisting of experts in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine with years of experience in reporting, and disseminating skills and practical knowledge to peers, from leading hospitals:

Course director

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Dr Nicola Mulholland

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, Kings College Hospital, London

Faculty members

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Dr Manuela Vadrucci

Manuela qualified and underwent her Nuclear Medicine training in Milan, Italy. She has been working as a Consultant Nuclear Medicine physician in the UK since 2017 and is currently splitting her time between King’s College Hospital and Barts Health in London. She has special interest in theranostics and functional neuroimaging.

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Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital, London

Saira has been a Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician at Kings College Hospital since 2019 and at Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford. She has special interests in thyroid, adrenal, neuroendocrine and radionuclide therapy.

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Dr Nikhil Patel

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

Dr Patel completed his postgraduate training in clinical radiology at Kent, Surrey and Sussex Deanery, at the University College London Hospital and at King’s College Hospital, London.
Nik is a consultant radiologist with a special interest in breast cancer imaging at King’s College Hospital and the National Breast Screening Training Centre.

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Dr Sachin Kamat

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

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Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

Dr Courtney qualified from University College Cork, Ireland in 2006 with an honours degree in Medicine and an honours Bachelor of Medical Science. He was awarded his MRCPI in 2009 and undertook specialist training in radiology in Ireland and was awarded the FFR RCSI in 2015 .
He relocated to London and undertook post CCT fellowships in abdominal imaging at King’s College Hospital and PET-CT imaging at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Trust. He was appointed as Consultant Radiologist at King’s College Hospital in 2019.
His areas of interest include imaging in Haematological Diseases, Thyroid Imaging and Neuro-Endocrine imaging with PET-CT, Body MRI, CT and ultrasound.

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Dr Marko Berovic

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

Marko trained at Nottingham, trained in radiology and nuclear medicine at UCLH and has been practicing as a as a consultant for 12 years and has been at King’s since 2019.

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Dr Dhruba Dasgupta

Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician and Radiologist, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dhruba is a nuclear medicine consultant working at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. He undertook his radiology training at King’s and nuclear medicine training at Guy’s and in Kent. His work focuses on a lot of general nuclear medicine reporting and PET.

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The aim

By the end of the course, participants will have:

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Comments from attendees of this course in May 2023

  • Amazing – I think this is a very informative and well delivered course. It exposes you to a wide range of images, very practical and case based. 
  • Very good PACS, no issues, very stable and acceptably fast . 
  • Very good number and mix of cases, good IT support when required and good time keeping. 
  • Cases, cases, cases all what we needed 
  • I did like the variety of cases, the answering to questions, the pace, and the remote access 
  • Very approachable and practical lecturers with sessions with large number of excellent and interesting cases from a very good and useful range of topics. 
  • Knowledgeable speakers with the interesting mix of cases and the easy access to PACS 
  • Going through practical cases with experienced lecturers it will help in my practice especially cancer MDTs 
  • Well organised and well delivered, great cases including pitfalls, insight into PET CT indications and technique 
  • Excellent variety of quality speakers and cases; ease of access to case at the sessions and post course to consolidate knowledge. 
  • I am sure I will now be more informed for MDMs and able to direct clinicians better in my reports – a big impact 
  • Good time keeping, easy process from booking to end of course and excellent faculty 
  • Very good coverage, content very well pitched for me and remote accessibility from home! 
  • Excellent speakers, good IT support from Infomed and good DICOM images 
  • Very good coverage, presentations and I liked the Slido polling! 
  • This course increased confidence at interpreting PET CT as it improved my knowledge 
  • Surely this course improved confidence interpreting PET cases and I will try new protocols 
  • This has had a good impact, I will feel more confident when reviewing PET scan at the MDTs 
  • I gained a better understanding of limitations, and pitfalls of PET that I may come across during my MDTs as well as use/indications of PET outside my subspecialty interests 

Comments from attendees of this course in March 2022

Interactive, able to ask questions and get answers live, able to forward questions to presenters if required
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
Got lot of understanding about different types of PET CT which will help me to suggest its use during MDT
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
Online course is convenient to attend. Topics are good. Learned some tips
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
Great variety of cases and topics, experienced speakers, good presentations
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
Good coverage of all topics, excellent delivery by the experts , no technical problems with streaming
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
interactive case discussion, experienced speakers, catch up facility to look at cases later on
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
I gained better understading about use of PET CT in different scenarios and will definitely help in MDT discussion.
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
Good IT support. Interactive. Enthusiastic and encouraging lecturers
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
increased my personal confidence in PET reporting
Radiologist (delegate from this course in March 2022
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Computer monitor displaying DICOM images

Access to cases for our imaging events

Our imaging courses are very much an interactive experience. Presentations are kept to the minimum and then you'll be into the fully featured cloud based DICOM viewer, looking at cases, feeding back your findings using our interactive tools. You'll get immediate feedback and learning points from our expert faculty member.

DICOM viewer
DICOM viewer
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Sample the DICOM viewer here. A window will load below the buttons (best demonstrated on a computer rather than mobile device)
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Frequently asked questions

We will contact you by email one week before the course takes place with all the necessary links and joining information.

We will re-send the links the day before the course.

If you have not received an email from us please contact us at webinars@infomedltd.co.uk and we will respond ASAP.

NO. Infomed shall provide you, upon registration a link to stream the course within your web browser, or you can download a small application to run it as a separate window on your computer. If you would prefer a mobile device, we shall also include a link download an app from the Play Store/App Store.

YES! It is very much encouraged. There will be Q&A sessions chaired by Infomed. You can type your questions in the 'chat' facility and they will be put to the speakers.

You can find your catch-up in your account page.

At the end of the catch-up page you will find a link to the feedback form, which will generate your CPD certificate when you submit your feedback.

If the catch-up is not visible in your account, please contact us and we will amend your account ASAP.

Using the short videos below, we shall guide you through the process of joining a meeting using Webex. If joining from your own computer If you are connecting from your own device then it is likely that you will be able to join via the Webex application. If joining from a trust/institution computer However, if you are using a computer that is owned and restricted by your trust, then you may find it easier to join via your web browser. Please see the second video for guidance on this process.

Joining Webex using the application on your PC or Mac

Joining Webex using your web browser

Using the short videos below, we shall guide you through the process of opening the PACS and then on to opening, manipulating, and closing a case. You are welcome to access our demo case set below
View demo cases here Password: INFOMED

Accessing the database and cases on PACS​

Advanced features of PACS​

When you connect to a course you should see some introductory slides and hear music.

If you cannot hear any music please check you are connected to the audio.

At the bottom of the webex meeting you may see a button that says "Connect to audio".

Click this and then select "Use computer for audio" in the pop-up box.

If you have connected by a browser you may need to give your browser access to your microphone in order to connect to the audio.

Click the padlock in the top left of your browser and make sure microphone access is allowed

If this does not resolve your issue please email us or call us on 0204 520 5081

To join an Infomed Online course you simply need an internet connection and a browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari).

You can also connect from a mobile device: Download the Webex Meetings app from your App Store.

To join a course with a smooth experience, your internet connection must be stable, not connected to a VPN and at least 20Mbps download.

Below you can use the tool to run an internet speed test.

You must test from:

  • -- the location that you intend the see the course from;
  • -- withing the location, if using Wi-Fi, the room or department area that you intend to view the course from to ensure a good signal
  • -- if connecting from home, a computer that is not connected to a workplace VPN

Internet Speed Test

Please test your connection speed at www.fast.com

To join a course with a smooth experience, your internet connection must be stable, not connected to a VPN and at least 20Mbps download.