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Cancer Diagnosis: Genetic Services ... about your risk and if you'd benefit from genetic services. Family history checklist ___ A family ... may need genetic counseling. Read on to learn where to find these services and how they can help ... genetic services;family history;genetic diseases;familial cancer;p07215;genetic testing for cancer

Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Treatment Team What specialists make up the PM&R ... approach to care and service. This means that many different professionals work together toward a ... physical medicine and rehabilitation;disability;rehabilitation treatment;rehabilitation treatment team;p01185;physiatrist;physiatry

*Interventional Radiology ... Radiology, Interventional ... , such as CT and ultrasound help guide the radiologist. Interventional radiology can be used instead ... medicine dissolves blood clots and increases blood flow to your arms, legs, or organs in your body ... interventional radiology;interventional radiologist;interventional radiology procedure;p01286

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*Therapeutic Radiology ... treatment of cancer and other diseases with radiation. Therapeutic Radiology Overview Therapeutic ... radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It's the treatment of cancer and ... therapeutic radiology;radiation oncology;external beam therapy;brachytherapy;p09513

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine ... Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology. It uses very small amounts of ... radioactive materials to examine organ function and structure. This branch of radiology is often used to ... nuclear medicine;radiopharmaceuticals;nuclear medicine scan;P01290

imaging, diagnostic radiology, therapeutic radiology, radiation oncology, and interventional radiology ... Radiology Nuclear Medicine Therapeutic Radiology (Radiation Oncology) Therapeutic ... radiology, radiologist, radiology team, radiological imaging, diagnostic radiology, therapeutic radiology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology

imaging, diagnostic radiology, therapeutic radiology, radiation oncology, and interventional radiology ... Radiology (Radiation Oncology) Interventional Radiology Radiology is the branch of medicine that ... radiology, radiologist, radiology team, radiological imaging, diagnostic radiology, therapeutic radiology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology

*Radiology Team ... . This person leads the radiology team. The radiologist interprets the results of exams and does ... (intravenous) medicines, contrast, or nuclear substances. Nurses may assess, watch, and note a person's ... radiology;radiology team;radiology technologist;radiologist;radiology technician;p01297

central nervous system, head, neck, and spine. Pediatric radiology. Focuses on ways to create ... and blood vessels. This includes the arteries and veins. Chest radiology. Focuses on ... radiology;radiologist;radiology technician;neuroradiology;pediatric radiology;p01279

Radiology: Therapeutic Radiology Advancements ... tumor cells and bind with them. This brings the cancer medicine directly to the tumor tissue. The ... One newer therapy combines radiation and chemotherapy, because in some cases, radiation may ... P01294;therapeutic radiology advances;radiation and chemotherapy in combination;endovascular

family. It informs them of services and limits of the caregiver. What are palliative care services ... ? Services can include: Support for the patient and family members Equipment to deliver ... supportive care;palliative care;patient's rights;palliative care services;P03053

, housework, managing incontinence, assisting with mobility, preparing meals, dispensing medicines, and ... education in providing care. These may include services from home health agencies and other trained ... caregiver;private caregiver;caregiver services;p00602

Endovascular neurosurgery is a subspecialty of neurosurgery. It uses catheters and radiology ... . Interventional neuroradiology Radiology is a specialty that helps diagnose and treat ... neurosurgery;radiology;catheters;spinal cord;minimally invasive;39

*Genetics Services Ch ... Genetic services are programs that help support families and children with genetic disorders ... ? Genetic services are programs that help support families and children with genetic disorders. Genetic ... genetic services;genetic defect;birth defect;chronic diseases;developmental problems;sensory deficits;abnormal physical features

Diet and Nutrition: Helpful Resources ... Health and Human Services, Dietary Guidelines for Americans USDA , MyPlate ... Nutrition Information FDA , Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition National

organs, and other internal structures with external radiation. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic. Nuclear Medicine ... Diagnostic Radiology Diagnostic radiology is the process of creating images of the body, its ... diagnostic radiology, radiology, arteriogram, angiogram, barium x ray, upper GI series, lower GI ... resonance imaging, MRI, mammogram, ultrafast CT scan, ultrafast computed tomography scan, ultrasound, x ray, nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography

Chiropractic medicine is based on the link between the spine and how the body functions ... . Chiropractic Medicine Chiropractic medicine focuses on the link between the body's structure and ... P00177;chiropractic;chiropractic medicine;chiropractic treatment

*D and C ... uses a small instrument to see the inside of the uterus. Hysteroscopy and D&C can be done in the ... it. Preparing for D&C Arrange for an adult family member or friend to drive you home ... dilation and curettage;cervix;d&c;gy1029a;82217

D&C ... Dilation and curettage or D&C is surgery to remove abnormal tissues in the uterus. Dilation ... and Curettage (D&C) What is a dilation and curettage (D&C)? A dilation and curettage ... Dilation and Curettage; D and C; Dilatation and Curettage