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Experts hope the information gained from their research could help providers better determine whether patients will regain mobility after sustaining an injury.
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The American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) hasnamed 109 individuals from across the U.S. to participate in the 2025 ASRT Student to Leadership Development Program. The three-year program offers students a chance to get to know the ASRT, attend educational sessions, and network with medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals. Attendance at theASRT Annual Governance and House of Delegates meetingbeing held June 19-22 in Reno, Nevada, is included.
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