Medical imaging saves lives every day, but several years ago, studies showed that even small doses of radiation can lead to patients eventually developing cancer. At Intermountain Healthcare, we’ve ...
A world-first study led by Austin Health's clinician-researchers has demonstrated the feasibility and safety of using ...
Australian researchers have successfully demonstrated the safety and feasibility of using stabilised hyaluronic acid gel in radiation treatment for gynaecological cancers. This world-first study found ...
In the first-ever study, Australian researchers have demonstrated the feasibility and safety of using stabilised hyaluronic ...
X-rays have fundamentally revolutionized healthcare, giving us views of the human body and even almost impossible views of atoms. However, the radiation involved in X-rays has often raised concerns ...
Low-dose stress 99m technetium tetrofosmin CZT imaging 4.2 Rubidium stress/rest PET 2.3 CT: Computed tomography; CZT: Cadmium zinc telluride; PA: Posteroanterior; SPECT: Single-photon emission ...
Door-to-balloon times were no higher than when cath lab staff donned traditional lead aprons in this single-center experience ...
Federal organizations and healthcare providers are growing increasingly concerned about the harmful effects of cumulative radiation doses. In August, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event ...
While these advanced imaging tools save lives by detecting injuries and illness, mounting evidence suggests they may come with long-term consequences that patients need to understand before agreeing ...
If you’ve ever had oral X-rays taken at the dentist, chances are you’re familiar with the heavy, grey apron the hygienist briefly lays over your midsection. The lead apron has long been used to ...