(l-r) Breast Surgeons Richard Fine, M.D. and Peter Beitch, M.D. along with Trena Depel, clinical affairs manager for Sanarus Medical Inc., a biopsy device manufacturing company, and Medical Director of the AAMC Breast Center Lorraine Tafra, M.D., discuss results of a patient sonogram during the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Breast Surgery Course held July 8-9 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Thirty-five participants at the two-day course traveled from the District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia. The course was designed to provide the general surgeon with the knowledge and skills to provide state-of-the-art care to breast patients. Topics included diagnosing breast disease through ultrasound, managing high-risk patients, breast cancer surgical techniques, and a sentinel node biopsy update.