My Own Experience with Radiation Therapy
By Dr. Zoomie
A while back I wrote about various uses of external and internal radiation in medicine; ...
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Radiation Therapy: External Beams
By Dr. Zoomie
This article is part two of a two-part series on radiation therapy. Read about Brachytherapy: ...
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Brachytherapy: Targeted Internal Radiation Treatment
By Dr. Zoomie
This article is part one of a two-part series on radiation therapy. Read about external ...
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Understanding and Reducing Medical X-Ray Exposure
By Dr. Zoomie
Yo, Doc Z! I was wondering if you can tell how they make x-rays and ...
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Identifying Cancer Clusters: When Should You Be Worried?
By Dr. Zoomie
Birds of a feather…cluster? Good morning Dr. Z! So I gotta say I’m a bit ...
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Probability of Causation: Radiation Exposure & Cancer Claims
By Dr. Zoomie
Probability of Causation Dr. Zoomie, my brother thinks that his cancer is due to radiation ...
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Hot Bodies: Dealing With Radioactivity in Deceased Patients
By Dr. Zoomie
Hey mate! So I had a nuclear medicine scan the other day (the doc said ...
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How Does Nuclear Medicine Work? – Its Role in Healthcare
By Dr. Zoomie
Hi, Dr. Z – so I’ve been reading some of your posts about nuclear medicine ...
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What in the World Does a Medical Health Physicist Do?
By Dr. Zoomie
Dr. Zoomie – I’ve been working as a rad tech with a “rent-a-tech” firm for ...
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Got You Covered! Radiological Coverage in Medical Settings
By Dr. Zoomie
Dear Dr. Zoomie – I’ve got a buddy who’s a radiation safety guy. He’s always ...
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