APPOINTMENTS Weibo Cai, Ph.D., was named Vice President-Elect of the Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Council. Guan-Hong Chen, Ph.D., was inducted into the College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. Vic Haughton, M.D., received the 2015 Gold …
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UW Radiology Powerhouse at WCIO 2015
The UW Radiology Interventional Radiology and Abdominal Imaging and Intervention Sections had a big week at the World Congress on Interventional Oncology (WCIO) annual meeting, May 6-9 in New York, NY. Joining participants from more …
UW Tumor Ablation Lab Study Featured in New JVIR Ablation Resource Center
Top Row: Christopher L. Brace, Ph.D., Parul Agarwal, M.D., and Timothy J. Ziemlewicz, M.D. Bottom Row: J. Louis Hinshaw, M.D., Fred T. Lee Jr, M.D., and Meghan G. Lubner, M.D. Not Pictured: Marci Alexander, R.N. …
UW Finds Success At RSNA ’14
The largest medical meeting in the world could be intimidating to some, but the experienced members of UW Radiology were presenting posters and giving lectures without breaking a sweat. The 100th annual meeting of …
Tech Highlight: Volume Of Interest Mode
Comparison of dose distribution among the three imaging modalities (VOI mode is active on the right). Blue is a lower dose relative to red. PRESENTER: TIMOTHY SZCZYKUTOWICZ, PH.D. An educational exhibit examining techniques to …
Preview: UW at RSNA 2014
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA®) is an international society of radiologists, medical physicists and other medical professionals with more than 54,000 members from 136 countries across the globe. RSNA hosts the world’s …
Drs. Pickhardt, Lubner, Sheehan Recognized by RSNA
(L-R): Dr. Lubner, Dr. Sheehan, and Dr. Pickhardt Chief of Gastrointestinal Imaging Professor Perry Pickhardt, M.D., Assistant Professor Meghan Lubner, M.D., and Musculoskeletal Imaging Fellow Scott Sheehan, M.D. were all selected for the 2014 RSNA …
UW Tumor Ablation Lab Hard at Work
Image-guided therapies like this ultrasound -guided microwave ablation can be used to treat many cancers. The UW’s Tumor Ablation Lab has been churning out breakthroughs for over a decade, and their current work on tissue …
Hepatic Microwave Ablation Adjacent To The Diaphragm: Safety And Efficacy
Resident Amanda Smolock, M.D. presented a grand rounds lecture entitled “Hepatic Microwave Ablation Adjacent to the Diaphragm: Safety and Efficacy”, as a part of Resident Research Day 2014. Microwave (MW) ablation is rapidly replacing radiofrequency …
Resident Research Day 2014 Bursting At The Seams With Innovation
From Left to Right: Mark Kleedehn, M.D., Hailey Allen, M.D., Amanda Smolock, M.D., Theodora Potretzke, M.D., Thomas Grist, M.D., FACR , Dustin Pooler, M.D., Jacob Thomas, M.D., Guofan Xu, M.B.Ch.B., Matt Lee, M.D., and Mircea …