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Vanguard News Ondo govt plans to create legal departments in MDAs On Kindly Share This Story: The Ondo State Government on Friday said it would create a legal department in all government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs in the state. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Titiloye Charles, disclosed this when the management of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Adesegun Fatusi, paid him a courtesy visit in his office ...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zeel, a leading technology platform providing health and wellness services in the home and office, announced today that Dr. M. Robert Peters has been named Chief Medical Officer and Dr. John Gallagher has been appointed National Director of Physical Therapy.  "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Peters and Dr. Gallagher. Their knowledge and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to scale our network of health pro...

Study: Radioactive bone cement is a safer alternative for treating bone tumors A radioactive bone cement thats injected into bone to provide support and local irradiation is proving to be a safer alternative to conventional radiation therapy for bone tumors, according to a study led by University of California, Irvine researchers. The study shows that this brachytherapy cement can be placed into spinal bones to directly irradiate tumors without harming the spinal cord, and the radioactive mater...

Renowned experts challenge conventional wisdom across the imaging community A special issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), published by Elsevier, challenges conventional wisdom across the imaging community. This collection of articles, the "Provocative Issue," presents extreme opinions on pressing issues confronting radiologists with the deliberate aim of sparking positive dialog and debate that will lead to innovative solutions to improve patient care and imaging-...

Loading video... VIDEO: JACR Deputy Editor-in-Chief Christoph I. Lee, MD, MS, and guest editor Reed A. Omary, MD, MS, discuss the JACR provocative special issue. view more  Credit: Journal of the American College of Radiology Philadelphia, January 12, 2021 - A special issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology (JACR), published by Elsevier, challenges conventional wisdom across the imaging community. This collection of articles, the "Provocative Issue," presents extreme o...

FINDINGS A study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, frequently underestimates the size of prostate tumors, potentially leading to undertreatment. The study authors found that such underestimation occurs most often when the MRI-measured tumor size is small and the PI-RADS score, which is used to classify lesions in prostate MRI analysis, is low. For prostate tumor treatments to be successful, both the MRI size m...

Nuclear Engineering Students Spotlight December 15, 2020 Meet Kaitlyn, a Nuclear Engineering Student Kaitlyn is a senior Nuclear Engineering student at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She studies Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences. Can you tell us a bit about Nuclear Engineering and what it’s like to study? My major offers many different paths of study. For my path, I study atoms: everything is made up of atoms, which are so small that you can’t even see...