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Breast imaging features tied to pathological findings in young women

AuntMinnie

Imaging features are tied to pathological findings in breast cancer among young women, a study published January 26 in Clinical Imaging found. Previous research has also explored potential ties between certain imaging features and the biological features of breast tumors. and 79.2%, respectively, upon diagnosis.

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AuntMinnie 2007: Gadolinium: A 'necessary factor' in the development of NSF?

AuntMinnie

Imagine going in for a diagnostic MRI scan and coming out with a progressive, irreversible, and potentially fatal disease. It certainly doesn't help matters that the disease has been linked to gadolinium-based contrast agents, a ubiquitous tool in the MR armamentarium. In 2006 the U.S. report of NSF in 33 dialysis patients at a St.

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Connecting Remotely to Cure & Care….

Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa carries 25% of the world’s disease burden but its share of global health expenditures is less than 1%. In 2001, African countries agreed to allocate at least 15% of their budgets to health care. This becomes a necessity in countries where the radiologist shortages are huge.