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. There, a doctor ordered x-rays and CT scans to check for damage to the child's cervical spine. Is this safe?"

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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. There, a doctor ordered x-rays and CT scans to check for damage to the child's cervical spine. Photo courtesy of Roth family attorney Don Stockett.

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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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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Why are mammograms at the center of this public health battle? As defined by Harvard Health , abnormal growth can occur in various areas of the breast including the ducts that carry milk to the nipple, the milk-producing sacs, and other non-glandular tissue. Here’s what you need to know. What is Breast Cancer?

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