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With 28,000 attendees, the 2013 Bay Area Science Festival was a huge success. This is the first year the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging has participated in the science festival, and we hope to make it an annual tradition.

The patient with a vascular birthmark presents a challenge to the physician, as many entities that may look alike carry different diagnoses and are treated far differently.

The interim results from a study sponsored by the Centers for Medicare & Medical Services (CMS) confirm that patients with symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) who are diagnosed early with PET scans receive medication earlier and, thus, have better clinical outcomes.

UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is proud to, once again, have a strong presence at the Radiology Society of North America’s 99th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.

“Meaningful Use” is a government program which will require the use of electronic medical records by the majority of hospitals and practicing physicians.

Recently, the use of CT colonography (CTC) as a screening tool for routine colorectal cancer screening was deemed safe and effective!

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