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Editorial - Cancer themed edition
02 December 2011
Welcome to this themed edition of Radiography, which is devoted to the topic of cancer, a prevalent and distressing disease that is at the heart of much radiographic practice. The incidence of cancer ...
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Hazel Colyer
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Radiotherap-e. An e-learning programme in advanced radiotherapy techniques
18 November 2011
Over the past decade, radiotherapy has seen unprecedented advances in technology and techniques, many of which incorporate new concepts and skills which may be unfamiliar to the current workforce. In ...
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L.T. Tan
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Early diagnosis of cancer by imaging: The primary care perspective
24 October 2011
Abstract: The United Kingdom (UK) performs relatively badly in cancer survival, much of which underperformance is attributed to delays in diagnosis. As a result, increased access to cancer diagnostics...
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William Hamilton,
Carl Roobottom
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Correlation of number and identification of sentinel nodes during radiographer led lymphoscintigraphy prior to sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer patients
05 December 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) concept using the cutaneous (subdermal) peri-areolar approach is rapidly emerging as the technique for axillary staging in breast cancer. The p...
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Gail Camilleri,
Karen Borg Grima,
Francis Zarb
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Interventional oncology
12 December 2011
Abstract: Interventional Oncology is a relatively new term that has been used to describe the practice of minimally invasive percutaneous cancer treatment. It has been used for palliative and adjuvant...
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Tze Wah,
David Breen,
Jai Patel,
Tony Nicholson
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Radiotherapy skin care: A survey of practice in the UK
15 November 2011
Abstract: Aim: The primary objective of the survey was to evaluate clinical skin care practice in radiotherapy departments across the United Kingdom. Methods and sample: A questionnaire containing six...
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Rachel Harris,
Heidi Probst,
Charlotte Beardmore,
Sarah James,
Claire Dumbleton,
Amanda Bolderston,
Sara Faithfull,
Mary Wells,
Elizabeth Southgate
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Cancer risks from low dose exposure to ionising radiation – Is the linear no-threshold model still relevant?
29 August 2011
Abstract: A review of current knowledge of the biological consequences of diagnostic radiography is well overdue. Despite the monumental investment of time and effort by epidemiologists and biologists...
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Richard William Harbron
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The Service Pledge for Breast Cancer – Improving services through patient involvement
09 December 2011
Abstract: A guiding principle for today’s National Health Service is for services to reflect the needs and choices of patients and carers. There is evidence that meaningful patient involvement and eng...
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Shauna Freeman,
Ross Kester,
Sally Greenbrook,
Ruairi O’Connor,
Sarah Rawlings
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A long way from home: Access to cancer care for rural Australians
14 November 2011
Abstract: In 2002, the Commonwealth Radiation Oncology Inquiry reported that access to cancer care services in Australia was seriously limited. Several recommendations were made, including improving a...
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Tony Smith
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Accountability in integrated working: Meaning and implications for cancer care teams
02 December 2011
Abstract: This article presents a critical evaluation of the concepts of accountability and delegated authority and how this impacts on integrated working in cancer care teams. It looks at the difficu...
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Hazel Colyer
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Cancer: Implications for pre-registration radiography curricula
02 December 2011
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to discuss pre-registration radiography education curricula in the context of cancer, changing healthcare delivery in the UK, and the considerable interaction of rad...
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Audrey Paterson
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Neoplasms of the parathyroid glands and brown tumours – A case study
23 November 2011
Abstract: A case of brown tumours concomitant with parathyroid adenoma is described. The patient described shoulder pain following minor trauma. Plain X-rays and MRI showed cystic bone lesions while b...
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André Nunes,
Khadija Muhiddin,
Penny Hosking,
Hesham Safar-Aly,
Andrew Owens
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Blurred digital mammography images
12 December 2011
We should like to outline a problem that exists on digital mammography machines and point out some observations we have made in relation to the problem. We feel our observations may partly explain the...
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Peter Hogg,
Katy Szczepura,
Judith Kelly,
Melanie Taylor
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Thanks to Reviewers
12 December 2011
The Editors of Radiography gratefully acknowledge the essential contribution of the following reviewers during the last twelve months, in ensuring the high quality of the journal. We regret any inadve...
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Balancing radiation dose and image quality in diagnostic imaging
The need to keep radiation dose as low as reasonably practical (ALARP), both for patients undergoing procedures and staff occupationally exposed to radiation, remains of paramount importance. A number...
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Ian Honey,
Peter Hogg
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