JBI CME-CE Article - December 2021
JBI CME-CE
Title of Activity: “Injected Breast Materials: Review of Imaging Features and Characteristics”
Date(s) of Activity: December 16, 2021 – December 16, 2024
Educational/Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Describe the imaging features of various foreign substances injected into the breast.
- Recognize the limitations of breast imaging modalities in patients with injected foreign substances and associated foreign body reactions.
- Identify steps for appropriate management follow-up.
Accreditation Information
Physician Accreditation Statement:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The American College of Radiology and Society of Breast Imaging. The American College of Radiology is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Physician Credit Designation:
The American College of Radiology designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Radiologic Technologists Accreditation Statement:
The American College of Radiology is approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism (RCEEM) to sponsor and/or review Continuing Education programs for Radiologic Technologists and Radiation Therapists.
Radiologic Technologists Credit Designation Statement:
The American College of Radiology designates this educational activity as meeting the criteria for up to 1 Category A credit hour of the ARRT.
Instructions to Receive Credit:
In order to successfully complete the activity, participants must complete the post-test with an 80% or higher passing score; participants will have 3 attempts to successfully complete the post-test. Upon successful completion of the post-test participants must complete an activity evaluation and claim credit commensurate with their participation in the activity.
Contact Information:
For information about the accreditation of this program, please contact the ACR at info@acr.org.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships:
The ACR Disclosure Policy: The American College of Radiology (ACR) adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education program provided by ACR are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company within the past 24 months. All financial relationships reported are identified as relevant and mitigated by ACR in accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited CE in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The content of this activity was vetted by ACR to assure objectivity and that the activity is free of commercial bias. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated by ACR.
The following planners and managers have no financial relationships to disclose:
Ana Lourenco, MD; Natalie Ward; Alexis LaCount
The planners and managers have the following identified relevant financial relationships:
Jennifer Harvey, MD: Shareholder, Volpara, LLC
The following faculty members have no financial relationships to disclose:
Yukun Gao, MD