Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition • 09-14 May 2026

Weekend Course

Women's Health and the Role of MRI I

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Women's Health and the Role of MRI I
Weekend Course
Body
Saturday, 09 May 2026
Meeting Room 2.40
13:00 - 15:36
Moderators: Dow-Mu Koh & shannon sheedy
No CME/CE Credit
This session provides a comprehensive overview of the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of the female pelvis, highlighting its value as a complementary tool to ultrasound and CT. Emphasis will be placed on the use of MRI in the diagnosis and management of both benign and malignant conditions, including leiomyomas, endometriosis, gynecologic malignancies, and pregnancy-related complications. The session will also cover practical guidance on MRI protocol optimization and the use of tailored sequences to address specific clinical questions, enhancing diagnostic confidence and patient care.
Skill Level: Basic,Intermediate

13:00 Essentials of Female Pelvic MRI
Yuki Himoto
Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
13:21   From Diagnosis to Therapy Planning: MRI of Uterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis, and Pelvic Congestion
Olga Brook
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, United States of America
13:42 MRI Mapping of Endometriosis: Guiding Surgical Success
Léo Razakamanantsoa
Tenon Hospital, Sorbonne University, Paris, France
14:03   Ultrasound and MRI of Adnexal Masses: Benign or Malignant?
Angela Tong
Bernard and Irene Schwartz Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America
14:24 MRI Staging of Uterine and Cervical Cancer
Luca Russo
14:45   The Role of MRI/PET in Gynecologic Oncology
Priya Bhosale
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, United States of America
15:06 - 15:36 — Break

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