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ALARA, Image Gently and CT-induced cancer by Cohen, Mervyn D.

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Understanding the problem of a parent’s fear of their child getting cancer from CT scan radiation by Cohen, Mervyn D

“…Abstract There is a widespread, exaggerated public perception that one can get cancer from CT scan radiation. This may result in some children being denied…”
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Reply to Dr. Andronikou: Disavowing the ALARA concept in pediatric imaging by Cohen, Mervyn D.

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Imatinib mesylate for plexiform neurofibromas in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1: a phase 2 trial by Robertson, Kent A, Dr, Nalepa, Grzegorz, MD, Yang, Feng-Chun, MD, Bowers, Daniel C, MD, Ho, Chang Y, MD, Hutchins, Gary D, Prof, Croop, James M, Prof, Vik, Terry A, MD, Denne, Scott C, Prof, Parada, Luis F, Prof, Hingtgen, Cynthia M, MD, Walsh, Laurence E, MD, Yu, Menggang, PhD, Pradhan, Kamnesh R, MD, Edwards-Brown, Mary K, Prof, Cohen, Mervyn D, Prof, Fletcher, James W, Prof, Travers, Jeffrey B, Prof, Staser, Karl W, PhD, Lee, Melissa W, BS, Sherman, Marcie R, BS, Davis, Cynthia J, RN, Miller, Lucy C, RN, Ingram, David A, Prof, Clapp, D Wade, Prof

“…Summary Background Plexiform neurofibromas are slow-growing chemoradiotherapy-resistant tumours arising in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)…”
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The Fontan procedure: anatomy, complications, and manifestations of failure by Fredenburg, Tyler B, Johnson, Tiffanie R, Cohen, Mervyn D

“…The Fontan procedure refers to any operation that results in the flow of systemic venous blood to the lungs without passing through a ventricle. It is…”
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Point: Should the ALARA Concept and Image Gently Campaign Be Terminated? by Cohen, Mervyn D., MBChB, MD

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Pediatric CT Radiation Dose: How Low Can You Go? by Cohen, Mervyn D

“…There is a known risk from radiation. The objective of this article is to answer the following question regarding CT: Is there a risk of lowering the radiation…”
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Radiation risks of medical imaging by Cohen, Mervyn D

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CT radiation dose reduction: can we do harm by doing good? by Cohen, Mervyn D.

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Neuroblastoma staging--it is not so simple by Cohen, Mervyn D

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Searching for the holy grail: the pretense and fallacy of measuring CT radiation exposure in an individual patient by Cohen, Mervyn D

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Small Incidental Renal Mass in Young Children by Fan, Rong, MD, Cohen, Mervyn D., MD

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Based on the position of the third portion of the duodenum at sonography, it is not possible to confidently diagnose malrotation by Karmazyn, Boaz, Cohen, Mervyn D.

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CT with a Computer-Simulated Dose Reduction Technique for Detection of Pediatric Nephroureterolithiasis: Comparison of Standard and Reduced Radiation Doses by Karmazyn, Boaz, Frush, Donald P, Applegate, Kimberly E, Maxfield, Charles, Cohen, Mervyn D, Jones, Robert P

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic capabilities of standard- and reduced-dose CT in the detection of nephroureterolithiasis in children…”
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Quality of communication: different patterns of reporting the location of the tip of a nasogastric tube by Cohen, Mervyn D, Ellett, Marsha

“…This investigation is part of a prospective National Institutes of Health-funded study evaluating three different methods for estimating the optimal length for…”
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Cancer Risks From CT Radiation: Is There a Dose Threshold? by Cohen, Mervyn, MD, MBChB

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Removal of comfort pads underneath babies: a method of reducing radiation exposure to neonates by Rattan, Amit S, Cohen, Mervyn D

“…The recent increasing utilization of imaging has increased the population exposure to ionizing radiation. With increasing knowledge of the potential harm of…”
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Image gently campaign back to basics initiative: ten steps to help manage radiation dose in pediatric digital radiography by Don, Steven, Macdougall, Robert, Strauss, Keith, Moore, Quentin T, Goske, Marilyn J, Cohen, Mervyn, Herrmann, Tracy, John, Susan D, Noble, Lauren, Morrison, Greg, Lehman, Lois, Whiting, Bruce R

“…The purpose of this review is to summarize 10 steps a practice can take to manage radiation exposure in pediatric digital radiography. The Image Gently…”
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MRI of Surgical Repair of Transposition of the Great Vessels by Cohen, Mervyn D, Johnson, Tiffanie, Ramrakhiani, Sabeena

“…Our objectives are to review the surgical procedures that have been performed for the treatment of transposition of the great vessels. Using MRI, we illustrate…”
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Optimization of hybrid iterative reconstruction level in pediatric body CT by Karmazyn, Boaz, Liang, Yun, Ai, Huisi, Eckert, George J, Cohen, Mervyn D, Wanner, Matthew R, Jennings, S Gregory

“…The objective of our study was to attempt to optimize the level of hybrid iterative reconstruction (HIR) in pediatric body CT. One hundred consecutive chest or…”
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