Breast MRI: Accreditation

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Physician Accreditation:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of USF Health and H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute. USF Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

USF Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please Note: This program conforms to the ACCME requirements for enduring materials. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he or she actually spent in the educational activity. Prices and program content are subject to change without notice. The program committee or the Continuing Medical Education Office at USF Health reserves the right to cancel this program for any reason whatsoever.

Revised Version v510 Release Date May 10, 2010. Applications for credit accepted through October 1, 2012. Later orders will automatically be filled with the most recent release.

(Program ID: NG2005258-A/B)

Release Dates: 2006, 2007, 2010

Events, activities, programs and facilities of the University of South Florida are available to all without regard to race, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, age, Vietnam or disabled veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the university’s respect for personal dignity.

A special thank you to the following companies for support
of this program through unrestricted educational grants:
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• CAD Sciences

• Bard Biopsy Systems
• AGFA Healthcare

• Confirma, Inc.

• Hologic
• Aurora Imaging Technology

• G.E. Healthcare Technologies
• Naviscan PET Systems, Inc.

• Fischer Imaging
• Berlex

• Siemens

• Suros

Disclosure of Significant Relationships

with Relevant Commercial Companies/Organizations

The University of South Florida College of Medicine endorses the Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Guidelines of the Association of American Medical Colleges that the sponsors of continuing medical education activities and the speakers at these activities disclose significant relationships with commercial companies whose products or services are discussed in educational presentations.For sponsors, significant relationships include research grants, institutional agreements for joint initiatives, substantial gifts, or other relationships that benefit the institution. For speakers, significant relationships include receiving from a commercial company research grants, consultancies, honoraria and travel, or having a self-managed equity interest in a company.

Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation, but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a presentation.

Significant relationships exist between course faculty and the following companies/organizations whose products
or services will be discussed during this CME activity:

Speaker  Relationship Company
Sadie Augila, MD None
John Beauchamp, MD None
Claudia G. Berman, MD None
Rachel F. Brem, MD Grants/Research Support Dilon Technologies, and Consultant Dilon Technologies, Board of Managers
Robert A, Clark, MD None
Jody Cressman, MD None
Thornton Eastham, MD None
*Steven Harms, MD Grant/Research Support: Advanced Magnetics, Consultant: Advanced Magnetics, Bard, Ethicon, SenoRx . Stock/Shareholder: Aurora Imaging Technology. Honorarium: Berlex. Employee: Aurora Imaging Technology
*Maria Kallergi, PhD None
Pat Romilly, MD None
Julian Safir, MD None
Margaret Szabunio, MD None
Jerry Thomas, MS, DABE. None
Vesna Vrcel, MD None
Irving Weinberg, MD, PhD Employee: NaviScan Pet Systems, Inc.

OFF-LABEL USAGE:
*Dr. Harms has indicated that he will discuss the off-label use of Combidex for lymph node imaging.
*Dr. Kallergi has indicated that she will discuss the off-label of new systems for breast imaging currently used for research only.

Events, activities, programs and facilities of the University of South Florida are available to all without regard to race, color, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, age, Vietnam or disabled veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the university’s respect for personal dignity.

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