WOMEN'S BREAST HEALTH

Media Briefing
Thursday, July 22, 2004
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Mount Sinai Hospital
1425 Madison Ave., New York City (also broadcast via Web)

The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the premier organization for radiologic research, invites you to a media briefing on breast cancer screening, diagnosis and therapy. Come hear about the latest in breast imaging and treatments from world-renowned experts.

Learn about current screening guidelines related to age and risk, new screening technologies, and cutting-edge breast disease treatments available today and on medicine's horizon:
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 Download the program transcript

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• Media Briefing Program
• Welcome Letter
• Press Releases
  • Annual Reminder Needed for Mammography — Dr. Feig, 10:10 a.m.
  • New Breast-Imaging Technology Could Save More Women's Lives — Dr. Pisano, 10:30 a.m.
  • Computers Significantly Increase Breast Cancer Detection Rate — Dr. Destounis, 10:50 a.m.
  • Breast-Saving Technique Also Decreases Treatment Time — Dr. Kuske, 11:10 a.m.
  • Ablation Therapy Destroys Breast Cancer Without Scarring — Dr. Harms, 11:30 a.m.
• PowerPoint presentations
• Bios of Presenters
  • Philip O. Alderson, M.D.
  • Stamatia Destounis, M.D.
  • Stephen A. Feig, M.D.
  • Steven A. Harms, M.D.
  • Robert R. Kuske, M.D.
  • Etta D. Pisano, M.D.
• Fact Sheet
• Photos from the Program

For more information or to receive a press kit: Maureen Morley
Phone: 630-590-7762
Fax: 630-571-7837
mmorley@rsna.org

Contact media staff to request a copy of B-roll