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The rise of theranostics: Part 3 -- What is a theranostics center?

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Eliot Siegel, MD; Stanislav Spiridonov, MD; Nathan Gee, MD; and Anthony Chang, PhD, are among a niche gathering of early adopters, entrepreneurial physicians, medical physicists, and investors with a sweet spot for nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and radiation oncology.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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In any case, for Pickhardt, research is key to providing high-quality patient care. "I I love how research improves my clinical acumen and 'moves the needle' for patient care," he said. Most Effective Radiology Educator Francis Deng, MD, Johns Hopkins Medicine Francis Deng, MD. Dmitry Beyder.

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Workplace violence ‘extremely high’ in radiologic sciences

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More than 60% of diagnostic radiology and radiation therapy staff experience workplace violence, according to a study published January 9 in Radiography. Yet no systematic review has been published on the issue in medical radiation science, the authors noted. Additional risk factors included being a more vulnerable practitioner (i.e.,

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Could yoga help radiologists deal with burnout?

AuntMinnie

Researchers led by Duygu Sag, PhD, from Dokuz Eylul University Health Campus in Izmir, and Fahri Saatcioglu, PhD, from Blindern in Oslo, Norway, found that a yoga method called Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) reduced psychological distress and burnout and increased wellness in physicians, including radiologists and radiation oncologists.

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The Transformative Role of AI in Nuclear Medicine

Open Medscience

AI revolutionises nuclear medicine by enhancing diagnostics, personalizing treatment, and optimizing workflows for better patient care and efficiency. The post The Transformative Role of AI in Nuclear Medicine appeared first on Open MedScience.

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AART Honors Three in I Am The Gold Standard Program

Imaging Technology

R)(N)(ARRT) About the Honorees Arianna Apodaca is a radiation therapist at Austin Cyberknife , a cancer treatment center in Austin, Texas. While managing to complete both her degree in radiation therapy and undergo successful treatment, she began speaking publicly about early detection. (R)(MR)(ARRT) • Patrick Wojtylak, M.H.S.A.,

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The Gold Standard in Medical Imaging: What ACR Accreditation Means to Us and Our Patients

Professional Radiology

We serve patients and physicians to improve diagnostics, treatments, and recovery. We are at the center of patient care and we take that responsibility very seriously. Our mission of quality patient care is achieved by adhering to high standards, improving processes, knowledge, skill, and the use of technology.