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3D Mammography

Delaney Radiology

3D Mammography By Adam Braithwaite, M.D. I am a son, husband and father of three daughters. As you can imagine, women’s health is a priority for me and I have dedicated my life to the pursuit of detecting breast cancer early so that it can be treated and cured. For years, screening mammography has been our primary tool in this fight. In fact, since regular screening mammography began in the United States in the 1980s, breast cancer deaths have plummeted 35 percent.

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Less is More. Again: Speed of IV Fluid Administration in Pancreatitis (WATERFALL Trial)

REBEL EM

Background: Standard emergency department management of acute pancreatitis has focused on aggressive hydration, analgesia and investigation for an underlying reversible cause (eg gallstones). Recent evidence has challenged the routine use of aggressive hydration as unnecessary. There are also potential harms to large volume fluid resuscitation including progression of pancreatitis and fluid overload with or without respiratory failure.

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MRINetwork Announces Debut of its First Documentary, United in Excellence, Premiering September 29

MRI Network

MR INetwork, the global leader in executive recruiting franchising, announced their documentary, United in Excellence will premiere Thursday, September 29 at 4:30PM ET on MRINetworkTV. As MRI Network leadership continues to invest in resources to strengthen the Network and put their valued franchisees on trajectories for long-term success, they are pleased to announce the debut of the organization’s very first documentary.

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Project philosophical doughnut

Radiopaedia

Project philosophical doughnut was an editorial project to tidy up, standardize and, most importantly, give clinical indications and purpose to our CT protocol articles (hence the wacky name Andrew chose and stuck with). Radiography training in many institutions around the world is heavily process-driven; that is, radiographers are taught the technical requirements of a CT scan and learn the clinical side on the job.

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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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Interview: An Immunotherapeutic Drug Development Expert Discusses Future of Cancer Management

Keosys Medical Imaging

William Le brings nearly 20 years of experience in drug development in oncology and immunotherapy to his role as Vice President of Operations for ImaginAb. We recently spoke to William about the future of immunotherapy technologies, and how ImaginAb is using imaging to change how cancer and autoimmune disease are managed. The following is a selection of excerpts from our conversation.

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How to Survive Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Mammography Educators

This post was written in 2021 by Louise Miller , R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT), CRT(M), FSBI, FNCBC. We felt this information is so valuable, that we wanted to share it again this year! I don’t know about you, but when Breast Cancer Awareness Month would come around, I'd have mixed feelings: YIKES… full schedules everyday… non-stop! But then. WOW… this is the time of year where we can have fun with decorations, patient giveaways and celebrate the amazing work that we do!

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New Database: MedOne Radiology

MSK Library

Thieme’s MedOne Radiology is a comprehensive medical imaging database. It provides extensive case libraries and diagnostic guidance for those in training, and essential references and procedural guidelines for the qualified specialist in clinical practice.

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Global Talent Update – September 2022

MRI Network

“Finding and winning the right talent continues to be a priority and a challenge for business leaders. It’s more important than ever to evaluate your strategic workforce needs to understand not only the skills and capabilities required today but also those that will be needed to execute future strategic initiatives. Given the shift to hybrid work, work from anywhere (WFX) and in-person, it’s important to make sure you are fostering an inclusive environment to avoid a two-tiered organ

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TEG-Guided Resuscitation of Patients with Cirrhosis and Non-Variceal Bleeding

REBEL EM

Background: Thromboelastography (TEG) is a reliable, comprehensive non-invasive hemostatic assay that measures the ability of whole blood to form a clot. TEG analyzes the interaction between platelets and the coagulation cascade. It provides highly descriptive, real-time information on clot formation, clot strength, platelet function, and fibrinolysis, which is superior to traditional coagulation tests such as INR, aPTT, and platelet count.

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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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MRINetwork: United in Excellence Documentary Premiere

MRI Network

What is it like to be united in excellence? To challenge yourself daily, be relentless in your dreams, and give back to the industry and your community? What is it like to make a positive impact on people’s lives … to broaden your gaze beyond “recruiting as usual,” and build a thriving search firm? These are the questions we ask ourselves daily at MRI Network.

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