Venue:  Post Graduate Center, Classroom 3 Coordinator: Mohammed AlRowailey, MSc, Radiology Department, KFSHRC, Riyadh Faculty: Elwin Tilson and Richard States

Target Audience:

Radiologic Technologists

Workshop Description:

This workshop on SPECT/CT and PET/CT is specifically designed for technologists interested in learning about these hybrid imaging modalities and their current clinical applications. The workshop will provide practical and “show and tell” type exposure to each modality’s instrumentation and image acquisition protocol setups.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Outline the principles and practice of the three modalities covered in this CEC8 and Workshop
• Describe the current and potential uses of these systems
• Describe SPECT/CT and PET/CT technical and operational challenges, including artifacts
• Outline clinical image acquisition setup process