Erasmus Course on MRI
Breast MRI & Female Pelvis 2026
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Vienna (AT)
General information
LOCAL ORGANISERS: A. Rockall (UK) & T. Helbich (AT)
MODULE & PROGRAMME COORDINATORS: T. Helbich (AT), N. Hottat (BE), T. Stadnik (BE)
COURSE VENUE: Gesellschaft der Ärzte – Billrothhaus - Frankgasse 8, 1090 Vienna
Language: The course language is English
First register on this new website: www.emricourse.org. The number of participants is limited. Registration is confirmed only after payment to the local organizer at the present time (later by credit card).
CONTACT: Karin Neckar - Email: kontakt@breastimagingacademy.org
REGISTRATION FEE: includes access to all lectures and workshops, digital lecture materials, lunches and coffee breaks, social dinner.
Consultant/ Accredited radiologist € 990 - (Early fee until 01.03.2026: € 850)
Radiology/resident trainee € 790 - (Early fee until 01.03.2026: € 650) with confirmation by head of department.
VAT (20%) already included
BANK DETAILS: Bank Austria - Schottengasse 6-8, 1010 Vienna - Account Holder: T. Helbich /K. Neckar - IBAN: AT851200010022638588 - BIC: BKAUATWW
CANCELLATION POLICY
a. In case of cancellation by the participant
1. Registrations cancelled more than 60 days before the event will be refunded 80% of the registration fees.
2. Registrations cancelled less than 60 but more than 30 days before the event will be refunded 50% of the registration fees.
3. Registrations cancelled less than 30 days before the event will not be eligible for a refund.
b. In case of cancellation or postponement by the organizing committee due to exceptional circumstances (e.g. pandemic outbreak,...)
1. Participants will have the choice either to be refunded or to transfer their registration fee for the same module to be held later.
2. In case of cancellation, the organizer will envisage to organize a virtual meeting alternative.
NOTE: Participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodation.
Hotel Suggestions:
Hotel Regina – Kremslehner Hotels
ACCREDITATION
An application will be submitted to UEMS/EBR for European CME accreditation (by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education - EACCME) and for the Austrian College of Radiologists CME credits
FacultyP. Baltzer (DE/AT) P. Clauser (IT/AT) R. Forstner (AT) T. Helbich (AT) R. J. Milos (RO/AT) N. Pirringer-Pötsch (AT) V. Romeo (IT) A. Rockall (UK) I. Thomassin-Naggara (FR) |
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Programme
Thursday, July 2nd 2026
08:00 - 08.50 Registration
08:50 - 09:00 Welcome/Introduction; A. Rockall (UK); T. Helbich (AT)
09:00 - 09:30 Pelvic protocol; R. Forstner (AT)
09:30 - 10:00 Endometriosis; I. Thomassin-Naggara (FR)
10:00 - 10:30 Endometrial cancer: update; R. Woitek (AT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Adnexal Masses: O-RADS MRI Protocol, Principles and Practice;
I. Thomassin-Naggara (F)
11:30 - 12:00 Acute pelvis, including in pregnancy; A. Rockall (UK)
12:00 - 12:30 Fertility preservation in gynae cancer; R. Forstner (AT)
12:30 - 13:00 Advanced ovarian cancer; R. Woitek (AT)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 17:00 Workshops 1 & 2 (2 rotations a 90 min)
Rotation 1: I. Thomassin-Naggara (F)
Rotation 2: R. Forstner (AT)
Friday, July 3rd 2026
09:00 - 09:30 Fibroids and adenomyosis; A Rockall (UK)
09:30 - 10:00 Myometrial mass: benign or malignant; I. Thomassin-Naggara (FR)
10:00 - 10:30 Congenital anatomical variations; R. Forstner (AT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30 Indications for Breast-MRI? N. Pirringer-Pötsch (AT)
11:30 - 12:00 The best Breast-MRI protocols; P. Baltzer (DE/AT)
12:00 - 12:30 Structured reporting with BIRADSTM; N. Pirringer-Pötsch (AT)
12:30 - 13:00 How to organize a BIRADSTM category; P. Baltzer (DE/AT)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 17:00 Workshops 3 & 4 (2 rotations a 90 min)
Rotation 3: A Rockall (UK)
Rotation 4: P. Baltzer (DE/AT)
18.00 Erasmus Course Dinner
Saturday, July 4th 2026
08:30 - 09:00 Final Test
09:00 - 09:30 Breakfast cases with Romeo and Julia; V. Romeo (IT), R. J. Milos (RO/AT)
09:30 - 10:00 How to manage BIRADSTM 4 and 5 lesions?; P. Clauser (IT/AT)
10:00 - 10:30 Response evaluation with Breast-MRI: a case-based review;
P. Baltzer (DE/AT)
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 - 11:30 Incidental findings at Breast-MRI; N. Pirringer-Pötsch (AT)
11:30 - 12:00 Screening with Breast-MRI: a cased-based review; T. Helbich (AT)
12:00 - 12:30 Preoperative staging: a cased-based review; V. Romeo (IT)
12.30 - 13.00 MR-guided breast interventions; T. Helbich (AT)
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 17:00 Workshops 5 & 6 (2 rotations a 90 min)
Rotation 5: T. Helbich (AT), V. Romeo (IT)
Rotation 6: R. J. Milos (RO/AT), V. Romeo (IT)
17:00 Closing
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