Outcomes and potential impact of a virtual hands-on training program on MRI staging confidence and performance in rectal cancer - Takeaways - MDSpire

Outcomes and potential impact of a virtual hands-on training program on MRI staging confidence and performance in rectal cancer

  • By

  • Najim El Khababi

  • Regina G. H. Beets-Tan

  • Renaud Tissier

  • Max J. Lahaye

  • Monique Maas

  • Luís Curvo-Semedo

  • Raphaëla C. Dresen

  • Joost J. M. van Griethuysen

  • Stephanie Nougaret

  • Geerard L. Beets

  • Baukelien van Triest

  • Stuart A. Taylor

  • Doenja M. J. Lambregts

  • August 30, 2023

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    MRI is essential for diagnosing and staging rectal cancer, influencing treatment planning and patient management.

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    Radiologists' performance in MRI staging is significantly improved through individual hands-on feedback rather than lecture-based teaching.

  • 3

    The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development of virtual education, which is now integral to radiology training.

  • 4

    A virtual hands-on training course for MRI of rectal cancer was created, combining case-based training with expert webinars.

  • 5

    The course involved 65 radiologists from 24 countries, utilizing a dedicated web platform for structured learning and feedback.

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