AuntMinnie

APRIL 12, 2024

Nuclear Regulatory Commission limits occupational radiation exposure to 50 mSv per year.) And although these procedures benefit patients by reducing recovery time compared with conventional surgery, they expose medical staff to significant radiation. The complete study can be found here.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 09/29/2023 - 17:00 September 29, 2023 — People with intermediate risk, localized prostate cancer can be treated as effectively using fewer and higher doses of radiation therapy delivered over five treatment sessions as they can with lower doses delivered over several weeks, a new phase III randomized trial suggests.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As associate medical director of the CT Clinical Innovation Center in Mayo Clinic Rochester’s department of radiology, he supports the mission of facilitating high-impact imaging innovations with direct effect on patients, such as radiation dose reduction techniques, novel CT technologies, and quantitative assessment of disease activity.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

On behalf of ACR — representing more than 41,000 diagnostic radiologists, interventional radiologists, radiation oncologists, nuclear medicine physicians and medical physicists, he urged the Subcommittee to provide at least $50.9 billion to the NIH for fiscal year (FY) 2024, an increase of $3.5

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AuntMinnie

JULY 11, 2024

are linked to disease caused by modifiable risk factors -- and lung cancer tops the list, according to a report issued July 11 by the American Cancer Society (ACS). In 2014, the ACS estimated that 42% of all incident cancer cases and 45% of all cancer deaths in the U.S. could be due to adjustable risk factors.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2023

There is no history or physical exam feature that rules out the disease Lactate elevation is a late finding in SBO. Examples: adhesions, neoplasms, inflammatory disease (i.e. There is no history or physical exam feature that rules out the disease Lactate elevation is a late finding in SBO. Emery Med J 2014; 31(3): 248-9.

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REBEL EM

JANUARY 25, 2024

It can be used to distinguish between various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation, acute heart failure (AHF), pleural effusion, pulmonary edema, pericardial effusion, pneumothorax, and pneumonia [2,3]. US, compared with CXR and CT, offers the absence of ionizing radiation and high reproducibility.

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