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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 1m

Hear Kevin’s story and learn how #Imaging gave him a second chance after his #RheumatoidArthritis (RA) diagnosis at tinyurl.com/yc4hv4v9

#WorldArthritisDay #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 2d

On #WorldMentalHealthDay check on your family, friends and colleagues who may be suffering in silence. Remember—confidential support is available.

#WMHD

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 3d

All women should start having yearly mammograms by age 40. Women who are at high risk for #BreastCancer should start even earlier. Learn more in this informative animation provided by the American College of Radiology at tinyurl.com/yeeph754

#RadiologyInfo #BreastCancerAwareness #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 4d

#HappyBirthday to Dr. Alice Ettinger. She was a skilled radiologist who traveled to the Tufts University School of Medicine in 1932 to demonstrate the spot film imaging technique, which greatly enhanced X-ray diagnostic capabilities in the U.S.

#RadiologyInfo #RadiologyLife #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 5d

If you're at high risk for developing #BreastCancer, talk to your doctor about when you should start genetic screening, mammograms, and risk-reducing strategies, such as medications. Learn more at tinyurl.com/mpcrcaaw

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 6d

In recognition of #NuclearMedicine and #MolecularImaging Week, we invite you to discover how nuclear medicine radiologists, physicists, technologists and nuclear pharmacists impact medicine and healthcare at tinyurl.com/3dxkdthx

#NucMedWeek #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

"Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Week - October 5th-11th 2025," by RadiologyInfo.org.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 8d

#HappyBirthday to Alan L. Hart – a physician, radiologist, and novelist. He was a pioneer of the use of x-rays in tuberculosis detection and implemented TB screening programs.

#RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 9d

#Scanxiety can affect anyone before, during, and after an #Imaging exam. Ease your scanxiety by finding a healthcare team that communicates well, creates a friendly environment, and makes you feel empowered as a patient. Learn more at tinyurl.com/4h6dpsku

#RadiologyInfo #Radsky

"What is it like seeing patients with scanxiety?"

“Most seem stressed when they come in because a lot have never had this test before. Listening to music relaxes people and they comment on the music at the end of the test. Getting to pick your music really seems to help!”

- MRI tech

RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 10d

#Mammography saves lives, aiding in the early detection and diagnosis of #BreastCancer when it’s most treatable. Learn how to prepare for this screening exam from Dr. Elissa R. Price in the full video at tinyurl.com/38xmf832

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 11d

Increased awareness and early detection through regular screening with #Mammography have put #BreastCancer deaths on the decline. Learn more about the importance of screening at tinyurl.com/f6v344at
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

"October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month," by RadiologyInfo.org.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 12d

RadiologyInfo.org le informa cómo se realizan diversos procedimientos de radiología. Todo el material es revisado y aprobado por expertos en radiología de Radiological Society of North America y American College of Radiology y de otras organizaciones profesionales de radiología. Visita hoy.
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By clicking on the “En Espanol” button at the top of RadiologyInfo.org, you will be able to see all of our Spanish language content throughout the entire website.

Al hacer clic en el botón "En Espanol" en la parte superior de RadiologyInfo.org, podrás ver todo nuestro contenido en español en todo el sitio web.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 13d

#CoronaryArteryDisease (CAD) occurs when plaque collects along the walls of the heart's arteries. This build-up can lead to blood clots and #HeartAttack. Find out the benefits and risks of heart screening tests at tinyurl.com/42a3b4r3
#WorldHeartDay #RadiologyInfo

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 15d

Juan Manuel Taveras was a Dominican physician and scientist. He is regarded as the father of neuroradiology after co-authoring the first textbook of this specialty and founding both @theasnr.bsky.social and the American Journal of Neuroradiology (AJNR)

#HispanicHeritageMonth #RadiologyInfo

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 16d

Hear Millie’s story and how #Imaging changed her life at tinyurl.com/45nt79jx #OvarianCancerAwareness

#RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 17d

The ACR Appropriateness Criteria (AC) are the largest body of evidence-based guidelines in medical imaging. Share easy-to-read summaries of the AC with your patients to help them decide which procedure/treatment is best for them at tinyurl.com/32evu6fk

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 19d

Screening for #OvarianCancer is difficult, but pelvic #Imaging and blood tests are currently the best tests for diagnosing ovarian cancer. Increasing age and a family history of the disease are the strongest risk factors. Learn more at tinyurl.com/2s43afua

#OvarianCancerAwareness #Radsky

RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 20d

#GoGold in September to support kids who are living with #Cancer today and those who are now cancer free. #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth #RadiologyInfo

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 21d

No single test can determine if a person has #AlzheimersDisease. Imaging procedures, such as CT, MRI, and PET/CT of the head, can rule out other causes of dementia. Learn more at tinyurl.com/yhyspxu2

#WorldAlzheimersDay #EndAlz #RadiologyInfo

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 23d

TC del abdomen y la pelvis se utiliza para ayudar a detectar enfermedades del intestino delgado, colon y otros órganos internos, pero el informe puede contener terminología médica compleja. El Dr. Jay Pahade te guiará a través del informe en el video completo. tinyurl.com/2jkhaakh
#Radsky #Bilingual

"Entendiendo su informe de TC abdominal y pélvica"

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 24d

Women at a high risk of #OvarianCancer due to certain risk factors, such as family history or an elevated CA-125 level, may benefit from screening. Find out more in this informative animation provided by the American College of Radiology (ACR) at tinyurl.com/9pjh5ydz
#OvarianCancerAwareness #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 25d

Radiologists and technologists keep #Patients safe by using the smallest amount of radiation necessary to obtain images. Here are ten ways radiation risk is minimized in radiology. For more information visit tinyurl.com/3ju4h2w4
#RadiologyInfo #WPSD25 #Radsky

"10 Ways Radiation Risk is Minimized in Radiology," by RadiologyInfo.org.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 26d

#OvarianCancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in American women. Symptoms in the early stages are rare, but may include persistent bloating, pelvic/abdominal pain, difficulty eating and frequent urination. Learn more at tinyurl.com/yvvafwun
#OvarianCancerAwareness #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

"September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month," by RadiologyInfo.org.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · 27d

¡Feliz Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana! RadiologyInfo.org offers all our patient resources in both English and en Español. Obtenga más información en tinyurl.com/5brj2d6k

#HispanicHeritageMonth #Bilingual #RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · Sep 12

#HappyBirthday to Dr. Irène Joliot-Curie! The daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie, she would follow in their footsteps, winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1935 with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity.

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RadiologyInfo.org @radiologyinfo.bsky.social · Sep 11

The 1st sign of #ProstateCancer comes from either a blood test for a protein specific to prostate cancer (PSA) or by a digital exam to assess enlargement or firmness. Find out more in this informative animation provided by American College of Radiology at tinyurl.com/4mdpxhjz
#RadiologyInfo #Radsky

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