| April 16, 2012 | Pinpointing autism indicator in infants' brains |
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| February 23, 2012 | Learn more about low radiation dose CT |
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This Web site covers a range of issues related to low radiation doses in CT. The articles are written by William Shuman, MD,FACR, a noted researcher in the area of cardiac and dual energy CT. Dr. Shuman is a Professor, Medical Director of Radiology, and Vice Chair of the Department of Radiology at University of Washington Medical Center.
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| August 04, 2011 | Seattle Met recognizes 160 UW Medicine Top Doctors 2011 |
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| July 07, 2011 | UW Medicine physicians at the 'top' |
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| March 16, 2011 | Health officials: no need to take iodine here |
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Experts say the threat of harmful radiation only exists for those who live near Fukushima Dai-Ichi. The 150,000 near the reactor who cannot evacuate were told to seal themselves in their homes.
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| December 02, 2009 | New technique to make CT Scans safer |
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Using a new technique developed at the University of Washington, along with the latest CT machine from GE, UW radiologists have figured out how to reduce radiation exposure by 60 percent without sacrificing the quality of the scan.
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| August 31, 2009 | Dose Reduction Strategies in CT |
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Computed Tomography (CT) is a powerful diagnostic tool that provides answers unlike many other studies, however, it has to be used safely and appropriately. That’s why a dedicated team of imaging specialists at UWMC have partnered together to develop ways to reduce the radiation exposure to the lowest dose possible.
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| June 22, 2007 | Sarcoma Experts Answer Your Questions |
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| January 28, 2007 | Breakthroughs in Medical Imaging |
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Breakthroughs in medical imaging technologies are allowing patients to have more treatment choices and most importantly, earlier detection. These technologies include CAT scans, PET scans, SPECT scans and others that focus on image-guided intervention. One of the key players on the ground floor of much of these advancements is neuroradiologist, Dr. Norm Beauchamp.
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