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The consensus document was jointly published today in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Neuroethicist and psychiatrist are recognized for innovation and transformative interdisciplinary work to advance neuroscience’s benefits to society.
“Among the safe, minimally invasive colorectal cancer screening options, CT colonography is more effective at preventing and detecting cancer—and is also more cost-effective—than stool DNA testing,” Dr. Pickhardt said. “Furthermore, CT colonography can provide for extracolonic screening for things like osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease.”
Data from the Rotterdam Study in the Netherlands.
Through their tireless work the bill was passed unanimously by the Illinois State Legislature on Thursday, May 29.
“The most striking finding is that a single corticosteroid injection led to significantly greater structural damage in the knee joint over two years, especially in cartilage, while hyaluronic acid injections not only avoided this damage but actually showed reduced joint deterioration post-injection,” she said. “Corticosteroids are known to reduce inflammation but also impair the repair mechanisms of cartilage and can inhibit matrix synthesis.”