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Advances in Diagnostic Imaging: CTA, Calcium Scoring, and Breast Imaging Innovations
Advances in Diagnostic Imaging: CTA, Calcium Scoring, and Breast Imaging Innovations
Approved, Cardiovascular Disease
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15.0
Measuring Outcomes (MO)
Brief Overview
This interactive educational session introduces healthcare professionals to recent advancements in diagnostic imaging technology, focusing on Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA), Calcium Scoring, and Breast Imaging. Delivered by radiology specialists, the program provides clinical insights into the use of new-generation imaging machines, interpretation of findings, and the practical applications for early detection and improved patient outcomes.
Program Details

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Program Outcome

Overview of the new CTA technology and its clinical applications Calcium Scoring: indications, patient selection, and interpretation for cardiovascular risk assessment Updates in Breast Imaging: screening, diagnostic pathways, and emerging technologies Understanding imaging reports — how to translate findings into clinical decisions Case-based examples highlighting best practice referral and reporting pathways

.There is a growing need for GPs and referring clinicians to:

  • Stay updated with evolving imaging technologies and their clinical benefits
  • Understand appropriate referral criteria for CTA, calcium scoring, and breast imaging
  • Confidently interpret radiology reports to guide management
  • Communicate imaging findings and implications effectively to patients
  • Recognise the preventive potential of early imaging-based disease detection

This activity bridges these gaps by offering specialist-led education focused on clinical relevance and practical application. 

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0 Hours total Duration
In Person
Knowledge Sharing: Conference, Lecture (emphasises presenting information and fostering discussion)
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RACGP - Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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