Imaging and radiation risks
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Imaging and radiation risks
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Most Recently Shared on August 27, 2009 at 8:29 am By:
heartwire: "Worrisome" radiation doses with imaging, new study finds http://bit.ly/3CDAMw
Brachytherapy for breast cancer linked to risk of mastectomy - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Breast cancer: Brachytherapy, a new type of radiation treatment for breast cancer, is growing in popularity. But a new study finds that it may leave women more vulnerable to mastectomy down the line.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 12:35 am By:
Popular breast cancer treatment increases risk of mastectomy http://t.co/K270Ot0Y
Dr Synonymous: Family Medicine Activist: Radiation Safety- Who Cares?
drsynonymous.blogspot.com — “An Ohio Family Physician questing for truth about the human condition and how that applies to the practice of Family Medicine. By A. Patrick Jonas, MD” View full resource at drsynonymous.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2012 at 5:01 am By:
Dr Synonymous: Family Medicine Activist: Radiation Safety- Who Cares? http://t.co/gRueLPrV #HAWMC #FMRevolution #PCMH #hcsm
Choosing a cloud vendor involves weighing risks and benefits
healthcare-informatics.com — “Healthcare Informatics Magazine | Health IT | Information Technology,Health care information technology & IT strategy news for CIOs, CMIOs & clinical informaticists. Learn about EMR EHR, ARRA HITECH, wireless technologies & meaningful use policy. Articles on patient safety, point-of-care tech & HIE analysis. Electronic medical records, health information exchange networks & hospital administration – financial – imaging news. Ambulatory care and business management info. Free Webinars and industr” View full resource at healthcare-informatics.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2012 at 8:18 pm By:
More hospitals are looking to the #cloud as a viable way to store clinical, imaging, and financial data http://t.co/4th63ZnY
Radiation boosts reconstruction surgery risks - - ModernMedicine
modernmedicine.com — “Results of a new study suggest that breast cancer patients whose treatment includes radiation therapy are at higher risk of complications after implant-based reconstruction.” View full resource at modernmedicine.com
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2012 at 9:03 pm By:
Radiation boosts reconstruction surgery risks http://t.co/7waG3zEh #plasticsurgery
HIMSS Analytics: Compliance Prioritization Puts Patient Data at Risk
healthcare-informatics.com — “Healthcare Informatics Magazine | Health IT | Information Technology,Health care information technology & IT strategy news for CIOs, CMIOs & clinical informaticists. Learn about EMR EHR, ARRA HITECH, wireless technologies & meaningful use policy. Articles on patient safety, point-of-care tech & HIE analysis. Electronic medical records, health information exchange networks & hospital administration – financial – imaging news. Ambulatory care and business management info. Free Webinars and industr” View full resource at healthcare-informatics.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 9:06 pm By:
http://t.co/TydngLDE @HIMSSAnalytics: Compliance Prioritization Puts Patient Data at Risk
Study links dental x-rays to brain tumors | cleveland.com
cleveland.com — “A study conducted by Yale University researchers that links frequent dental x-rays with an increased risk of brain tumors, has been getting a lot of attention since being published this week in the journal Cancer.” View full resource at cleveland.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 8:15 pm By:
Should you be concerned about radiation from dental x-rays? Dr. Andrew Sloan discusses http://t.co/JtbWXxjY
NP & PA Student Blog
community.advanceweb.com — “ADVANCE covers timely nurse, physician assistants, LPN, long term care, imaging, health information professionals, health information executives, sleep, rehabilitation, occupational therapy, medical laboratory, physical therapy, radiation, topics discussed by health care professionals.” View full resource at community.advanceweb.com
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Dental X-rays linked to common brain tumor
eurekalert.org — “In the largest study of its kind, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine, Duke University, UCSF, and Baylor College of Medicine have found a correlation between PAST frequent dental x-rays, which are the most common source of exposure to ionizing radiation in the US, and an increased risk of developing meningioma.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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AAAS Dental X-rays linked to common brain tumor http://t.co/EglXI60u
Diagnostic Scans Tied to Radiation Risk for Gastro Patients - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: FRIDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with digestive disorders such as inflammatory bowel disease may be exposed to significant levels of radiation from diagnostic imaging tests, a new study suggests.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 5:35 pm By:
Diagnostic Scans Tied to Radiation Risk for Gastro Patients: FRIDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with d... http://t.co/deUH0136
Dr. Ash Tewari's Prostate Cancer Blog» Blog Archive » Imaging as a biomarker for screening, active surveillance, and early risk stratification – Dr. Mark Emberton
nycrobotics.com — “Dr. Ash Tewari's Prostate Cancer Blog» Blog Archive » Imaging as a biomarker for screening, active surveillance, and early risk stratification – Dr. Mark Emberton” View full resource at nycrobotics.com
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@F_Montorsi @cooperberg_ucsf @declangmurphy Imaging as a biomarker for prostate cancer screening and treatment. http://t.co/6oLpOQCR
Prostate Cancer / Imaging as a biomarker for screening, active surveillance, and early risk stratification – Dr. Mark Emberton
pinterest.com — “Prostate Cancer / Imaging as a biomarker for screening, active surveillance, and early risk stratification – Dr. Mark Emberton” View full resource at pinterest.com
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 4:17 pm By:
http://t.co/aow9Bd9Z Imaging as a biomarker for screening, active surveillance, and early risk stratification – Dr. Mark Emberton
Imaging as a Biomarker For Prostate Cancer - The International Prostate Cancer Symopsium - YouTube
youtube.com — “Dr. Mark Emberton delivers a lecture titled "Imaging as a biomarker in screening, active surveillance and early risk stratification in prostate cancer" at th...” View full resource at youtube.com
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Imaging as a Biomarker For Prostate Cancer - http://t.co/OhuB7ToA via @youtube @nycrobotics #prostatecancer
JACR: Despite fears, secondary cancer risk from CT remains low
healthimaging.com — “Despite the fact that radiation doses have been increasing along with a growing reliance on CT scans for diagnosis and therapy, the secondary cancer risk from multi-detector CT (MDCT) scans is low among older adults, the group subjected to the most frequent scanning, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.” View full resource at healthimaging.com
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JACR: Despite fears, secondary #cancer risk from #CT remains low http://t.co/K7cUNm6y
JACR: Despite fears, secondary cancer risk from CT remains low
healthimaging.com — “Despite the fact that radiation doses have been increasing along with a growing reliance on CT scans for diagnosis and therapy, the secondary cancer risk from multi-detector CT (MDCT) scans is low among older adults, the group subjected to the most frequent scanning, according to a study published in the April issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.” View full resource at healthimaging.com
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JACR: Despite fears, secondary cancer risk from CT remains low http://t.co/9F7ucEmj
Study: Adding MRIs and Ultrasounds to Mammograms May Catch More Cancers | Healthland | TIME.com
healthland.time.com — “The breast cancer screening debate continues. A new study finds that adding ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs) tests to annual mammogram screenings can increase cancer detection in women with higher-than-average risk of the disease.” View full resource at healthland.time.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2012 at 5:47 pm By:
Study: MRIs and ultrasounds detect more breast cancers | http://t.co/cmyFcF3n
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