ADVANCE for Imaging and Radiation Oncology | Burton P. Drayer, MD, the Dr. Charles M. and Marilyn Newman Professor and chair of the department of radiology and executive vice-president for risk at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, has been elected president of the...
Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel |A semitrailer truck-sized container is headed to Africa Monday, filled with more than 1,000 ventilators, sterile gauze packs, tubes and other medical supplies that were collected in the Milwaukee area. It took two years of planning, four storage facilities, several spreadsheets that tracked...
HealthLeadersMedia.com | The United States will spend at least $158 billion to treat cancer in 2020 – an increase of 27% over 2010, and expensive new tools for diagnoses, treatment, and follow-up could bump the price up to $207 billion, according to a new study...
AuntMinnie.com | CT not only improves the management of abdominal pain patients in the emergency department (ED), it also reduces hospital admissions significantly while boosting diagnostic confidence, according to a new study published in the February edition of the American Journal of Roentgenology. Researchers from Massachusetts General...
Advance for Imaging and Radiation Oncology | A blizzard pummeled the northeastern U.S. on Dec. 26-27, 2010, burying cities in knee-deep snow. The storm snarled traffic and left thousands camped at airports with blowing snow and icy roads at the end of the busy Christmas...