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Types of Nuclear Medicine

Independent Imaging

Nuclear medicine is a form of specialty medicine that uses radioactive tracers to evaluate bodily functions and to diagnose and treat a wide range of health conditions. Nuclear scans produce images of the body’s anatomy that cannot be obtained as clearly or fully with other imaging techniques.

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Video from RSNA 2023: Radiologists and theranostics

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Eliot Siegel, MD, of the University of Maryland shares his perspective on the rapidly emerging area of theranostics and the potential for interventional molecular radiology to join diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology as a third pathway for radiology and nuclear medicine trainees.

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Radiology retains popularity in 2024 Main Residency Match

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Although falling just short of the 100% rate achieved in the last two years, nearly all available resident positions for diagnostic and interventional radiology were filled on Match Day 2024 on March 15. That’s up from 42,952 applicants and 40,375 residency positions in 2023.

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Sixteen Northwest Radiology Doctors Recognized as Indianapolis Monthly’s 2023 “Top Doctors”

Northwest Radiology

Congratulations to the following radiologists from Northwest Radiology who are included on the Indianapolis Monthly’s 2023 Top Doctors list: Eric E. Dowell, MD, PhD, FSIR Vascular and Interventional Radiology Eric Elliott, MD Musculoskeletal/Sports Medicine Radiology Vincent L. Beltz, MD Neuroradiology Joshua D.

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ACR publishes summary of 2025 MPFS

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The overall impact of the MPFS proposed changes to radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology is expected to be a neutral 0%. However, interventional radiology would see an aggregate decrease of 2% if the provisions within the proposed rule are finalized.

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RadiologyInfo.org introduces new series of patient-facing articles

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RadiologyInfo.org contains 300 procedure, exam, and disease descriptions covering diagnostic and interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy, and radiation safety, and it is updated with new information. In the videos, radiologists share some common findings while displaying sample imaging exams.

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Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco Company, Appoints Marco Campione as Chief Executive Officer

Imaging Technology

The Company is a recognized leader throughout the nuclear medicine and oncology communities, having a strong reputation grounded in successful innovation, execution and dedicated service on behalf of patient health,” he added. Blue Earth Diagnostics, an indirect subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A.,