We are pleased to announce that UCSF neuroradiologist Dr. A. James Barkovich has been selected as the RSNA 2012 Outstanding Researcher. Join us in congratulating Dr. Barkovich in over 25 years of visionary research and contributions to the field of neuroradiology.
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The month of November is host to National Stomach Cancer Awareness Month and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Week. Radiology plays an important role in diagnosing gastric cancer and GERD.
A recent analysis featured in The Lancet showed that screening mammography results in a 20 percent relative risk reduction. But, it was a bit off the mark when discussing overdiagnosis versus overtreatment.
While today’s MRI scans effectively confirm the presence of tumors in the human body, they fail to show radiologists what is happening inside of those tumors. But, not for long, thanks to state-of-the-art MRI research from UCSF.
A medical recall of steroid compound used as an injection of spine pain from the New England Compounding Center has been making headlines, but it's important to note that these implicated pharmaceuticals have not been shipped to San Francisco. Learn more.
Cutting-edge research and the Hasegawa Award to be highlighted at the UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging's Annual Imaging Research Symposium on October 30, 2012!