10.1055/b-0038-149807 3 Evolution of Lung Cancer ScreeningPeter M.J. Lee, Samira Shojaee, and Mark S. Parker Summary This chapter discusses the evolution of initial unsuccessful early-detection lung cancer–screening programs with sputum…
10.1055/b-0038-149806 2 Risk Factors for Lung CancerMark S. Parker Summary This chapter discusses the most common cause of lung cancer, namely, cigarette smoking, and the numerous chemicals and carcinogens found…
10.1055/b-0038-149805 1 Lung Cancer EpidemiologyMark S. Parker Summary This chapter discusses the epidemiology of lung cancer both globally and in the United States including the number of new diagnoses and…
10.1055/b-0038-160324 SECTION XII US/REPRODUCTIVE/ENDOCRINOLOGY IMAGING Essentials 1 Case A patient has intense tenderness when the sonographer presses the transducer probe over the right upper quadrant of the abdomen. Grayscale longitudinal…
10.1055/b-0038-160323 SECTION XI THORACIC IMAGING Essentials 1 Case An asymptomatic 23-year-old foreign exchange student presents with a required health clearance chest radiograph. Questions 1. What is the next MOST reasonable…
10.1055/b-0038-160325 SECTION XIII VASCULAR IMAGING Essentials 1 Case A 35-year-old woman with multiple uterine fibroids presents for pre-embolization workup. Shown here is the maximum intensity projection magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)…
10.1055/b-0038-160328 SECTION XVI GENERAL RADIOLOGY IMAGING Essentials 1 Case A 44-year-old woman presents with ankle pain after jumping. Questions 1. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Plantar fasciitis B….
10.1055/b-0038-160326 SECTION XIV PHYSICS SAFETY Essentials 1 Case Radionuclide Y (atomic number Z) decays by β2 decay, resulting in the production of a metastable daughter state. The metastable daughter nucleus…
10.1055/b-0038-160327 SECTION XV ARTIFACTS IN IMAGING Magnetic Resonance Imaging Questions 1. When the k-space trajectory is linear, motion artifacts most commonly occur in which direction? A. Slice encode B. Phase…
10.1055/b-0038-160322 SECTION X PEDIATRIC IMAGING Essentials 1 Case A 6-month-old boy presents with abnormal head shape. Questions 1. Which ONE of the following is NOT a secondary cause of these…
