AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The GE HealthCare (GEHC) Foundation has given $3 million for the creation of a professorship at the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Radiology. Tom Grist, MD. Grist pushed the boundaries of knowledge in the fields of MRI and CT.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 26, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident. Within a few hours, the child developed a bright red ring around his head from the massive overdose of radiation. Is this safe?"

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Wen School of Population & Public Health, was the principal investigator for this important study and senior author of a publication in the Lancet Haematology that outlines the new findings. Using Posson regression methods, researchers measured the amount of radiation that got absorbed into bone marrow.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 22, 2024

Then the pandemic and public health emergency perpetuated those relaxed requirements, and they remain intact today, raising questions from providers. In addition, ASRT continues to work with its affiliates to establish licensure in states with no requirements and states with limited laws on the books."

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 19, 2024

SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident. Within a few hours, the child developed a bright red ring around his head from the massive overdose of radiation. Is this safe?"

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on genomic instability in interventional radiology workers. Quantifying Regional Radiation-Induced Lung Injury in Patients Using Hyperpolarized 129Xe Gas Exchange Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Rankine, et al, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics , September 1, 2023.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JANUARY 26, 2024

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and ischemic stroke are major public health concerns and leading causes of death and disability worldwide.

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