PET-CT Imaging Course 2025

A practical two day case based introduction to PET-CT imaging

Broadcasting live online: Wednesday 30 April and Thursday 01 May 2025

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WEDNESDAY 30 APRIL 2025

09:10 - 09:30

Introduction and PACS tutorial

Mr Jack Hodson

Online and IT Services Manager at Infomed Online

09:30 - 10:20

Introductory Lecture – The basics of PET-CT

Dr Stefan Lazic

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Barts Health NHS Trust

10:20 - 11:10

Head and Neck

Dr Teresa A Szyszko

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
and Hon Associate Professor, UCL

11:10 - 11:30

BREAK

11:30 - 12:10

Endocrine1: Thyroid

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

12:15 - 12:55

Endocrine1: Adrenal

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

12:55 - 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 - 14:20

Breast imaging features

Dr Nikhil Patel

Consultant Breast Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

14:20 - 15:10

Skin cancer and PET-CT

Dr Dhruba Dasgupta

Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician/ Radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London

15:10 - 15:30

BREAK

15:30 - 16:20

GI and HPB: Colorectal, Liver, NET

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King’s College Hospital

16:20 - 17:00

Assorted Cases Part 1

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King’s College Hospital

THURSDAY 01 MAY 2025

09:40 - 10:30

Lung Cancer

Dr Marko Berovic

Consultant Radiologist, King’s College Hospital, London

10:30 - 11:20

Haematology Part 1 (Lymphoma and Myeloma)

Dr George Petrides

Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in radionuclide radiology and PET-CT scanning, Newcastle Hospitals

11:20 - 11:50

BREAK

11:50 - 12:40

Haematology Part 1 (Lymphoma and Myeloma)

Dr Shaheel Bhuva

Consultant Radiologist, Oxford University Hospitals

12:40 - 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 - 14:20

Prostate Cancer and Urology

Dr Ayshea Hameeduddin

Consultant Radiologist, Oncology Imaging & PET CT,
St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust

14:20 - 15:10

Paediatric PETCT

Dr Diana Rosof Williams

Consultant Radiologist, Preston, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

15:10 - 15:30

BREAK

15:30 - 16:15

Assorted Cases Part 2

Dr Nicola Mulholland

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, Kings College Hospital

16:15 - 16:45

Future Developments

Dr Nicola Mulholland

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, Kings College Hospital

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Our expert faculty, consisting of experts from Radiology  and Nuclear Medicine, with years of clinical, teaching, and experience of disseminating skills and practical knowledge to peers from leading hospitals:

Course director

Picture of Dr Ncola Mulholland,

Dr Ncola Mulholland,

Consultant Radiologist and Nuclear Physician, King's College Hospital, London

Faculty members

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Dr Stefan Lazic

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Barts Health NHS Trust

Picture of Dr Teresa A Szyszko

Dr Teresa A Szyszko

Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
and Hon Associate Professor, UCL

Picture of Dr Saira Reynolds

Dr Saira Reynolds

Consultant Nuclear Medicine, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Picture of Dr Nikhil Patel

Dr Nikhil Patel

Consultant Breast Radiologist, King's College Hospital

Picture of Dr Dhruba Dasgupta

Dr Dhruba Dasgupta

Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician/ Radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London

Picture of Dr Ken Courtney

Dr Ken Courtney

Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, London

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Dr Marko Berovic

Consultant Radiologist, King’s College Hospital, London

Picture of Dr George Petrides

Dr George Petrides

Consultant Radiologist with a special interest in radionuclide radiology and PET-CT scanning, Newcastle Hospitals

Picture of Dr Shaheel Bhuva

Dr Shaheel Bhuva

Consultant Radiologist, Oxford University Hospitals

Picture of Dr Ayshea Hameeduddin

Dr Ayshea Hameeduddin

Consultant Radiologist, Oncology Imaging & PET CT,
St Bartholomew’s Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust

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Dr Diana Rosof Williams

Consultant Radiologist, Preston, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals

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The aim

By the end of the course, participants will have:

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Comments from attendees of this course in May 2024

    • Great variety of topics covered. relevant indications and good tips for interpreting in different cancers and how the reports impact management
    • Great to use cases- DICOM was really good. So well organised and structured with fab time keeping.
    • Very useful . specially I am doing lung MDT, definitely this will improve my interpretation ability. Happy to join another session on PET imaging.
    • Very good. thank you, sessions run very smoothly and very good use of slido,
    • IT support available when needed, excellent service, thx for your prompt response & support
    • Sessions with really relevant stuff with succinct recapping of basics and then detailed and focussed teaching of the more rare/tertiary aspects
    • I liked the on line, interactive nature, quality of speakers, cover all aspects. good cases. Most of the sessions were well explained and interesting
    • So useful as I start out learning PET-CT. Will take it further in my career. Given me a lot of confidence with spotting findings and understanding clinical relevance. Really valuable focus on common pitfalls!
    • Great content Great teachers Great topics
    • Very good on line -easy to attend and interact…and from home!
    • Wide scope ,good presentation ,different cases.
    • What I have learnt will allow me to be more confident when recommending and reviewing PET-CT
    • Coverage of wide range of topics, hands on cases and time management.
    • More use of the cases potentially with an element of reporting – good to see pathology but sometimes useful to talk about reporting style/language/phraseology. Brain PET could have been covered as this is a significant growth area.
    • This course will improve my reporting going forwards and overall understanding of PETCT
    • Very good for MDT review, direct practical impact on everyday practice
    • I’m doing haematology MDT meeting ,and the course is directly related to my scope of work.
    • I am usually involved in reporting PET in my clinical practice. This has helped me widen my knowledge with exposure to huge variety of cases.
    • I gained a better understanding of limitations, and pitfalls of PET that I may come across during my MDTs as well as use/indications of PET outside my subspecialty interests

Comments from attendees of this course in May 2023

  • Amazing – I think this is a very informative and well delivered course. It exposes you to a wide range of images, very practical and case based. 
  • Very good PACS, no issues, very stable and acceptably fast . 
  • Very good number and mix of cases, good IT support when required and good time keeping. 
  • Cases, cases, cases all what we needed 
  • I did like the variety of cases, the answering to questions, the pace, and the remote access 
  • Very approachable and practical lecturers with sessions with large number of excellent and interesting cases from a very good and useful range of topics. 
  • Knowledgeable speakers with the interesting mix of cases and the easy access to PACS 
  • Going through practical cases with experienced lecturers it will help in my practice especially cancer MDTs 
  • Well organised and well delivered, great cases including pitfalls, insight into PET CT indications and technique 
  • Excellent variety of quality speakers and cases; ease of access to case at the sessions and post course to consolidate knowledge. 
  • I am sure I will now be more informed for MDMs and able to direct clinicians better in my reports – a big impact 
  • Good time keeping, easy process from booking to end of course and excellent faculty 
  • Very good coverage, content very well pitched for me and remote accessibility from home! 
  • Excellent speakers, good IT support from Infomed and good DICOM images 
  • Very good coverage, presentations and I liked the Slido polling! 
  • This course increased confidence at interpreting PET CT as it improved my knowledge 
  • Surely this course improved confidence interpreting PET cases and I will try new protocols 
  • This has had a good impact, I will feel more confident when reviewing PET scan at the MDTs 
  • I gained a better understanding of limitations, and pitfalls of PET that I may come across during my MDTs as well as use/indications of PET outside my subspecialty interests 
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Computer monitor displaying DICOM images

Access to cases for our imaging events

Our imaging courses are very much an interactive experience. Presentations are kept to the minimum and then you'll be into the fully featured cloud based DICOM viewer, looking at cases, feeding back your findings using our interactive tools. You'll get immediate feedback and learning points from our expert faculty member.

DICOM viewer
DICOM viewer
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Sample the DICOM viewer here. A window will load below the buttons (best demonstrated on a computer rather than mobile device)
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Frequently asked questions

We will contact you by email one week before the course takes place with all the necessary links and joining information.

We will re-send the links the day before the course.

If you have not received an email from us please contact us at webinars@infomedltd.co.uk and we will respond ASAP.

NO. Infomed shall provide you, upon registration a link to stream the course within your web browser, or you can download a small application to run it as a separate window on your computer. If you would prefer a mobile device, we shall also include a link download an app from the Play Store/App Store.

YES! It is very much encouraged. There will be Q&A sessions chaired by Infomed. You can type your questions in the 'chat' facility and they will be put to the speakers.

You can find your catch-up in your account page.

At the end of the catch-up page you will find a link to the feedback form, which will generate your CPD certificate when you submit your feedback.

If the catch-up is not visible in your account, please contact us and we will amend your account ASAP.

Using the short videos below, we shall guide you through the process of joining a meeting using Webex. If joining from your own computer If you are connecting from your own device then it is likely that you will be able to join via the Webex application. If joining from a trust/institution computer However, if you are using a computer that is owned and restricted by your trust, then you may find it easier to join via your web browser. Please see the second video for guidance on this process.

Joining Webex using the application on your PC or Mac

Joining Webex using your web browser

Using the short videos below, we shall guide you through the process of opening the PACS and then on to opening, manipulating, and closing a case. You are welcome to access our demo case set below
View demo cases here Password: INFOMED

Accessing the database and cases on PACS​

Advanced features of PACS​

When you connect to a course you should see some introductory slides and hear music.

If you cannot hear any music please check you are connected to the audio.

At the bottom of the webex meeting you may see a button that says "Connect to audio".

Click this and then select "Use computer for audio" in the pop-up box.

If you have connected by a browser you may need to give your browser access to your microphone in order to connect to the audio.

Click the padlock in the top left of your browser and make sure microphone access is allowed

If this does not resolve your issue please email us or call us on 0204 520 5081

To join an Infomed Online course you simply need an internet connection and a browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari).

You can also connect from a mobile device: Download the Webex Meetings app from your App Store.

To join a course with a smooth experience, your internet connection must be stable, not connected to a VPN and at least 20Mbps download.

Below you can use the tool to run an internet speed test.

You must test from:

  • -- the location that you intend the see the course from;
  • -- withing the location, if using Wi-Fi, the room or department area that you intend to view the course from to ensure a good signal
  • -- if connecting from home, a computer that is not connected to a workplace VPN

Internet Speed Test

Please test your connection speed at www.fast.com

To join a course with a smooth experience, your internet connection must be stable, not connected to a VPN and at least 20Mbps download.

 

PET-CT Imaging

Course benefits

Course fee

Early bookers rate: £365
(until 17 January 2025)

Normal fee: £395

Fees include VAT

How to attend this course

This course is hosted online using Teams or Webex. We shall provide you with a joining link and instructions one week before the course begins.

In the meantime, you can checkout our tutorials below. On the course day, we also provide full support and giudance by chat, email and telephone.

How to join a course
How to open and use the DICOM cases