Kings Medical Group

JUNE 11, 2021

For most dedicated athletes, sports injuries related to muscles and bones are extremely common. In fact, at the professional level, athletes devote much of their time towards injury prevention: strength exercises, daily flexibility regimen, nutrition, and muscle therapy. The implications of sports-related injuries are detrimental to the athlete and can be career altering.

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Midstate Radiology Associates

JUNE 10, 2021

Studies in Clinical Imaging and Radiology have identified one temporary side effect of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine that may appear during breast imaging: Swollen lymph nodes on the same side of the body that the vaccine was administered. Swelling under the arm can result in falsely indicating the presence of breast cancer. Why Does This Occur? Lymph nodes are immune system glands that fight off infection.

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Delaney Radiology

JUNE 10, 2021

Have you ever had a CT lung cancer screening exam? Maybe you’ve never even heard of it. If you have a history of smoking, you may want to read on. This exam is a test for patients with a heavy smoking history but no current lung cancer symptoms, and it could potentially save your life. The US Preventive Services Task Force and radiology societies are now recommending this annual screening exam for people meeting the following criteria: 50-80 years old AND Have smoked at least 20 pack-years (i.e.

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