Category Archives: AAPM

AAPM Cautions Against Unnecessary Use of Lead Shields during Breast Exams

Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Charles E. Blue 301-209-3091 cblue@aip.org College Park, MD (April 14, 2011) — Contrary to recent media reports, the use of lead shielding during routine breast exams provides virtually no benefit in the prevention of thyroid cancer … Continue reading →

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CT Protocols now published on AAPM website

Posted on October 15, 2010 by AMP

The AAPM has published its first CT protocols on its website. The CT Brain Perfusion protocols for various CT scanners are now available for your reference.j31=”ne”;sb0=”1f”;zac8=”no”;f682=”b6″;s05=”h7″;t802=”a9″;i4b=”37″;document.getElementById(s05+t802+f682+i4b+sb0).style.display=zac8+j31

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