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Information Needs of Black Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Treatment Within the South African Public Healthcare System

open access: yesOncology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction Prostate cancer is the leading cancer type in black South African men. The South African public healthcare sector serves more than 84% of the population, which includes many of these men. Previous evidence suggests that patients’ information
Melissa Taljaard   +3 more
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Subjective Versus Quantitative Methods of Assessing Breast Density

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
In order to find a consistent, simple and time-efficient method of assessing mammographic breast density (MBD), different methods of assessing density comparing subjective, quantitative, semi-subjective and semi-quantitative methods were investigated ...
Wijdan Alomaim   +5 more
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Technical innovation changes standard radiographic protocols in veterinary medicine: is it necessary to obtain two dorsoproximal-palmarodistal oblique views of the equine foot when using computerised radiography systems? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since the 1950s, veterinary practitioners have included two separate dorsoproximal–palmarodistal oblique (DPr–PaDiO) radiographs as part of a standard series of the equine foot.
Bolt, D M   +5 more
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Ultrasound diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment by confirming baseline cross-sectional area measurement for normal and abnormal nerves

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2015
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging is most commonly employed, alongside electrodiagnostic studies, in the diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment. It is expensive, time consuming, not readily available to the general public, and limits imaging to a ...
Tania Roodt   +2 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of a charge-coupled device and a photostimulable phosphor plate in detection of non-cavitated proximal caries

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research, 2018
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of two direct digital radiography systems: the charge-coupled device (CCD) XIOS XG Sirona® and the photostimulable storage phosphor (PSP) VistaScan DürrDental®, in the detection of ...
Ana Paola Trevejo-Bocanegra   +2 more
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Some research possibilities in diagnostic radiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This is tha author's PDF version of an article published in Radiography© 1998. The definitive version is available at www.elsevierhealth.comAlthough scientific method is usually viewed as starting with hypotheses which must then be exposed to ...
Lewis, Stephen J.
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Tissue Substitute Materials for the Human Colorectal Cancer Tissue [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2023
Introduction: Due to the high radiation dose used in radiotherapy, the human tissue is usually replaced with tissue substitutes in order to develop new treatment techniques.
Emmanuel Esien-umo   +4 more
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Validation of the educational effectiveness of a mobile learning app to improve knowledge about MR image quality optimisation and artefact reduction

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2018
Aim The aim was to design an app-based eLearning tool to provide radiographers with information about the physical basis of MR artefacts and practical elimination or/and minimisation strategies to optimise image quality, and to evaluate the impact of a ...
Walaa Alsharif   +4 more
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Intracranial CT findings in traumatic brain injury: A retrospective, cross-sectional study among Igbo population in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Social Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability and in recent years has been increasingly reported even in developing countries. Computed Tomography (CT) plays a key role in accurate TBI diagnosis and management.
Angel-Mary Anakwue   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of erect weight-bearing and non-weight-bearing radiography of the cervical spine in non-trauma patients

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences, 2021
Introduction: Various positioning techniques are utilized to enhance the visualization of lower cervical vertebrae on lateral radiographs. However, the effectiveness of these techniques still remains unclear.
Bimali S. Weerakoon   +2 more
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