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ASRT doubles down on workforce plan in 2025

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In the work ahead, these groups will define the levels and roles for each step in the radiation therapy and medical dosimetry career pathway. ASRT workgroups are also focused on creating intersocietal efforts that raise awareness of multiple roles within radiology and radiation oncology.

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The rise of theranostics: Part 5 -- Advice from center administrators

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As nuclear medicine therapies gain stature compared to nuclear medicine in diagnostic imaging, hospital administrators may be eyeing the potential of adding theranostics services. A shortage of nuclear medicine technologists means a theranostics center may need to limit its patient volume.

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MD Anderson Cancer Center signs agreement with IAEA

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IAEA The two organizations aim to improve radiation oncology, radiation physics, radiology, nuclear medicine, and nutrition globally. The two organizations have signed an agreement that will see the cancer center become an IAEA Collaborating Centre. focused on healthcare.

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Photo Gallery of Radiology Technology, Highlights from RSNA 2023

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26-30, 2023. CLICK on the images below to show the caption information, and use the arrow to the right of the image to scroll through the complete gallery.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 semifinal candidates

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Increased Metabolic Activity of the Thymus and Lymph Nodes in Pediatric Oncology Patients After Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination. Luthria, et al, Journal of Nuclear Medicine , October 26, 2023. Quantifying Regional Radiation-Induced Lung Injury in Patients Using Hyperpolarized 129Xe Gas Exchange Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

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AuntMinnie 2011: Joint Commission issues alert on medical radiation

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Based on the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008, the CMS rule will require accreditation of all nonhospital, freestanding facilities that provide advanced diagnostic imaging services, including CT, MRI, PET, and nuclear medicine services.

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