Kelly Evans, Nuclear Medicine Technologist What a Nuclear Medicine Technologist Does I study the function and structure of organs, such as the heart, lungs and gallbladder. To do this, I inject a radioactive liquid into the patient’s body and then perform various tests such as lung scans, bone scans, cardiac stress tests and gallbladder […]
It might not be a five-course dinner and a show, but a yearly mammogram appointment could prove to be the best date of your life. Getting screened is simple, painless and could save your life. So, as we come to the end of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we all need to make a promise to […]
Yesterday the Today Show compared the Chilean miners’ rescue pod to an MRI. This comparison is one to which many people can relate. The average MRI has an opening of 23 inches and the rescue pod that successfully brought the 33 trapped miners 2,300 feet to the surface was only 20 inches in diameter. People with claustrophobia […]
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