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

APRIL 14, 2025

A group led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco suggests that cancers associated with radiation from CT scans could eventually account for 5% of all new cases annually, according to an article published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine. population based on the number of exams in 2023. remains stable (1.95

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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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