A new study presented at RSNA 2012 analyzed the records of approximately 250,000 women and found that increased CT utilization over a ten year period could result in an increase in breast cancer risk for certain women.
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A new study conducted at UCSF and presented at the annual RSNA meeting confirms that both too much and too little physical activity can accelerate the degeneration of knee cartilage in middle-aged adults.
UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is proud to, once again, have a strong presence at the Radiology Society of North America’s 98th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. RSNA 2012, running from November 25 to November 30 in Chicago, Illinois, will highlight a number of scientific papers and research topics by UCSF radiologists. Learn about a few of the lectures, courses and studies below:
Advocates for virtual colonoscopy aremore hopeful than ever for the acceptance of the exam as an effective screening method by the U.S. Preventative Task Force and the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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.
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.