157 Research Radiology Grand Rounds: "Cancer Metabolism: Its Role in Understanding, Diagnosing and Treating Cancer" (110217)

Dallas, TX US
November 2, 2017

To provide an understanding of what can be anticipated for clinical and preclinical research with Positron Emission
Tomography (PET) at UT Southwestern through a functional Cyclotron Facility.

Target Audience

Faculty, Fellows, Residents, and Support Staff

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1. Explain the principles of a cyclotron, radiochemistry and Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
2. Understand the translational role of PET in medicine
3. Have knowledge of FDA and radiation safety regulations on PET drugs and radiotracers
4. Understand how PET can or should be considered to enhance ongoing or future research projects/programs

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
11/02/2017
Course expires: 
11/02/2017
Event starts: 
11/02/2017 - 3:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
11/02/2017 - 4:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
157 Research Radiology Grand Rounds
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
D1.502
Dallas, TX 75390
United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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