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Senior radiologist dies in Brazilian plane crash

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Dr. Leonel Ferreira was a receptive person who was happy to discuss cases, a colleague said. All photos courtesy of CBR and Berit Press. A prominent radiologist was one of eight doctors who died August 9 in a plane crash in Brazil. “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of José Roberto Leonel Ferreira, MD, a full member of the CBR,” the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) said in a short tribute.

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Study calls for MRI follow-up in concussion patients

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Follow-up MRI in patients with mild traumatic brain injuries could help predict if they will experience lingering symptoms months later, even if their initial imaging was normal.

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The Evolution of Technology Jobs in Manufacturing

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The manufacturing sector is constantly undergoing upheaval due to ongoing supply chain issues and talent shortages. However, one of the most significant transformations is how technology has shifted the important roles of manufacturers. Once upon a time, mechanical engineers may have been most sought after. Today, manufacturers may prioritize seeking out experts in the Internet of Things (IoT) or software integration specialists as often as they recruit for more practical roles like maintenance

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Diagnostic mammograms not superior to screening for women with breast pain

Health Imaging

A screen first approach for women who present with breast pain decreases healthcare spending without the risk of overlooking cancer, new analysis shows.

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.

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Ensuring Environmental Compliance and Control in Radiopharmaceutical Production

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Adhering to environmental regulations in radiopharmaceutical production ensures safety, reduces waste, and protects the surrounding ecosystem. The post Ensuring Environmental Compliance and Control in Radiopharmaceutical Production appeared first on Open MedScience.

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The Transformative Power of Radiopharmaceuticals in Diagnostics

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Radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostics provide critical insights into disease processes, improving accuracy, patient care, and treatment outcomes significantly. The post The Transformative Power of Radiopharmaceuticals in Diagnostics appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Multidimensional CT approach to predict hemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension.

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Publication date: Available online 10 August 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Joana Brito, Pedro Alves da Silva, Daniel Inácio Cazeiro, Miguel Azaredo Raposo, Nuno Lousada, João Inácio, Tatiana Guimarães, Ana G. Almeida, Fausto J.

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Advances in Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumours

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Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy offers a targeted approach to treating neuroendocrine tumours, improving survival rates and quality of life. The post Advances in Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy for Neuroendocrine Tumours appeared first on Open MedScience.

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The Impact of Cystic Lesions on the Postoperative Prognosis of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Comparative Study

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Publication date: Available online 10 August 2024 Source: Clinical Radiology Author(s): Xin Xu, Maoyu Zhang, Jidong Guo, Wen Chen, Zhi Dong, Qi Song, Tianpan Cai, Longhua Sun

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.

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The Discovery and Development of Pittsburgh Compound-B (PIB): A Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Disease Research

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Pittsburgh Compound-B allows researchers to visualise amyloid plaques in the brain, aiding in Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and study. The post The Discovery and Development of Pittsburgh Compound-B (PIB): A Breakthrough in Alzheimer’s Disease Research appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Clinical effectiveness of DEM-TACE combined with first-line chemotherapy as the initial treatment for patients with unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

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This study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the combination of DEM-TACE with chemotherapy in treating unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC).

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Study on the value of 3D visualization in differentiating IA and non-IA pulmonary ground-glass nodules

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To determine the most effective diagnostic markers and their associated thresholds for Ground-glass nodules (GGN) for identification of invasive adeno…