A New Ultrasound-Based Technology for the Non-Invasive Detection of Cancers in Solid Organs Authors Dror Nir , P H D Advanced Medical Diagnostics 555 Engeland Street, (1180) Brussels T EL : +32-2-600 50 10 DRORNIR @ HISTOSCANNING . COM Andre-Robert Grivegeen , MD Philippe Autier...
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READ MOREAs a more comprehensive response to spiraling costs fueled by nonradiologist self-referral, the American College of Radiology is proposing that Congress place to Medicare patients. Details of the ‘designated physician imager’ (DPI) proposal -- essentially, a federal privileging program -- are still in the works. The college...
READ MOREOrgans with rapidly dividing cell systems, including bone marrow, intestines, and gonads, are known to be more sensitive to ionizing radiation than other anatomic regions. For gonads in particular, a threshold radiation dose of 350-600 cGy may be sufficient to produce permanent sterility. Animal studies suggest that a gonadal radiation...
READ MOREI nterviewee Paul Veithen Can You Tell Us a Little About Yourself and Your Experience in the Field of Imaging I have been with Agfa for about 35 years and have spent ten years as CEO of Agfa Canada. It was then that I learned how a strong team can build a powerful market position, with thoughtful acquisitions and an innovative...
READ MOREAuthor D r l gnace B oelaert R adiologst O nze L ieve V rouwziekenhuis M oorselbaan 164 9300 AALST, B elgium I GNACE .B OELAERT @ OLVZ - AALST . BE In this, the introduction to the Country Focus, I have tried to summarize how medical imaging...
READ MOREAuthor D r K arl M erckx R adiologist H ikstraat 43, 2200 H erentals B elgium K.M ERCKX @ PANDORA . BE Introduction Along with its neighbours France and Germany, Belgium has a long tradition of organising radiology facilities outside of hospital radiology departments....
READ MOREAuthor P iet V anhoenacker MD S taff R adiologist O NZE -L IEVE -V ROUW Z iekenhuis , A alst M oorselbaan 164, 9300 A ALST B elgium The position of hospital-based radiology in Belgium (excluding academic institutions) is structured according...
READ MOREAuthor D r . J ohan De M ey AZ-Vub L aarbeeklaan 101 1090 B russels B elgium Email : JOHAN . DEMEY @ AZ . VUB . AC . BE Introduction to the Belgian System To understand the Belgian education and health care systems, it is necessary to know something about...
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