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23 Jun 2015, 2:57 am by Jon Gelman
This finding shows the importance of adherence to the basic principles of radiation protection—to optimise protection to reduce exposures as much as reasonably achievable and—in the case of patient exposure—to justify that the exposure does more good than harm. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 1:16 pm
According to one study, the CT scans performed in the United States in 2007 alone could lead to 29,000 additional cases of cancer down the road. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 7:30 am
It is particularly dangerous in this case, because the exams involved exposure in the head and neck area—locations that have higher probabilities of life-threatening complications. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 1:39 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Lead shielding in the walls surrounding a scanner is a standard method of protecting technicians from radiation. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 4:49 pm by Anapol Schwartz
High amounts of radiation can lead to brain damage and an increased risk of cancer, among other serious health conditions. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 4:49 pm
High amounts of radiation can lead to brain damage and an increased risk of cancer, among other serious health conditions. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 11:45 am
Another concluded that radiation from medical imaging and hormone therapy were the leading environmental causes of breast cancer, and advised that women reduce their exposure to unnecessary CT scans. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 4:41 am
The new alert spread by the local doctor specifically warns that unnecessary dental x-rays may lead to a significant increase in cancer risk in patients. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 1:32 pm
“Clinical trials are considered the gold standard of medical research and in this case the trial was influential enough to lead to a change in treatment guidelines,” said Yale’s lead author. [read post]
5 May 2011, 12:48 am by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
That, of course, is a level leading to acute radiation sickness and potential death. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 8:25 am by Page Pate
The case began when a whistleblower filed a lawsuit on behalf of the federal government under the False Claims Act, accusing SightLine… The post Anti-Kickback law violations lead to settlement of whistleblower lawsuit appeared first on Pate & Johnson Law Firm. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 3:37 pm
A 2007 study by Columbia University estimates that these CT scans may lead to a very small increase (2%) of all cancer cases down the line. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 12:27 pm
Contact The Farber Law Group at 1-800-244-9087 or attorney@hgfarber.com to schedule a free and confidential case evaluation. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 3:45 pm
" The hospital released the following statement, "A misunderstanding about an embedded default setting applied by the machine" lead to the higher than required amount of radiation administered to patients. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 6:13 am by Robert J. Fleming
As Atlanta Personal Injury Lawyers we applaud the recent medical panel's pledge to limit x-rays in hopes of avoiding future cases of cancer. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 3:21 am by David Oxenford
  The first case, dealing with RF radiation, may be dismissed by some as just a decision stating the obvious – that a station that complies with the FCC’s RF radiation standards should be allowed to be constructed. [read post]
8 May 2011, 6:23 pm by David Oxenford
  One $14,000 fine was in a case where an AM station's tower was enclosed by a fence that was falling down and did not enclose areas of high RF radiation as required by Section 73.49 of the rules. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 10:00 am by Comitz Stanley
A cancer diagnosis can lead to the need to file a disability claim, not just for the disease itself but often for the severe side effects that can be experienced during chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other cancer treatment. [read post]
19 Dec 2009, 6:53 am by Levin & Perconti
The Los Angeles Times reported that widespread overuse of CT scans and variations in radiation doses caused by different machines operated by technicians following any array of procedures are subjecting patients to high radiation doses that will ultimately lead to tens of thousands of new cancer cases and deaths. [read post]