Radiology
Radiology
Included in this section:
Arteriogram : Detailed information on arteriogram, also called angiogram, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Barium X-Rays (Upper and Lower GI) : Detailed information on barium x-rays, also called upper and lower GI series, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Bone Disorders: Diagnosis : Detailed information on diagnostic procedures for bone disorders, including bone densitometry, radionuclide bone scan, and biopsy
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Brachytherapy : Detailed information on brachytherapy, including the two types of brachytherapy: intracavitary brachytherapy treatment and interstitial brachytherapy treatment
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Breast Cancer Treatment: Radiation Therapy : Detailed information on radiation therapy for breast cancer
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Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan : Detailed information on computed tomography scans, also called CT scan or CAT scan, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Diagnostic Radiology : Detailed information on the most common procedures used for diagnostic radiology, including arteriogram, barium x-ray, computed tomography scan, fluoroscopy, intravenous pyelogram, magnetic resonance imaging, mammogram, ultrafast CT scan, ultrasound, x ray
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External Beam Therapy : Detailed information on external beam therapy, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Fluoroscopy : Detailed information on fluoroscopy, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Interventional Radiology : Detailed information on interventional radiology, including what procedures interventional radiologists perform
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Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) : Detailed information on intravenous pyelogram, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Linear Accelerator (LINAC) : Detailed information about Linear Accelerator (LINAC) and how this technology is used to treat cancer
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) : Detailed information on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including information on how the procedure is performed
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Mammograms: Frequently Asked Questions : Frequently asked questions about mammograms
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Mammography : Detailed information on mammography, including the different types of mammography, how one is performed, and recommended guidelines
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Nuclear Medicine : Detailed information on nuclear medicine, including information on how nuclear medicine scans are performed
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Positron Emission Tomography (PET) : Detailed information on positron emission tomography (PET), including information on how PET scans are performed
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Radiation Oncology (Therapeutic Radiology) : Detailed information on therapeutic radiology, including information on external beam therapy and brachytherapy
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Radiation Oncology (Therapeutic Radiology) Advances : Detailed information on promising new radiation therapies, including radiation and chemotherapy in combination, endovascular brachytherapy, intraoperative irradiation, stereotactic irradiation, particle radiation therapy, three-dimensional conformal radia
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Radiation Oncology Overview : Detailed information on therapeutic radiology, including information on external beam therapy and brachytherapy
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Radiation Therapy : Detailed information on radiation therapy, one type of cancer therapy
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Radiological Imaging Overview : Detailed information on radiological imaging, including information on how radiological images are produced
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Radiologist : Detailed information on the radiologist, a medical doctor who has completed a four year residency in either diagnostic radiology or radiation oncology
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Radiology Glossary : List of online resources to find additional information on radiology
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Radiology Online Resources : List of online resources to find additional information on radiology
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Radiosurgery : Detailed information on radiosurgery, including how radiosurgery works, types of radiosurgery techniques and devices
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Ultrafast CT (Computed Tomography) Scan : Detailed information on ultrafast computed tomography scans, also called ultrafast CT scan or ultrafast CAT scan, including information on how the procedure is performed
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Ultrasound : Detailed information on ultrasonograpy, also called sonography including information on how the procedure is performed
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X-ray : Detailed information on x-ray, including information on how the procedure is performed
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