Many individuals have been practicing social distancing by working from home in recent weeks. While this arrangement can be a great way to reduce one’s exposure to COVID-19, it’s a luxury that’s available to just 29% of Americans. The situation for the remaining 71% is uncertain, to say the least. A significant portion of the […]
Cath Lab Technician average hourly wage & salary for all 50 states — Calif. tops the list at $72k
Here are the average hourly wage and salary for Cath Lab Technician in all 50 states, based on BLS data gathered in May 2017, listed in alphabetical order.
UMMS researcher, colleagues develop tumor-targeting MRI contrast based on human protein
A team led by Gang Han, PhD, has designed a human protein-based, tumor-targeting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) contrast that can be easily cleared by the body. The discovery holds promise for clinical application, including early stage tumor detection because of the enhanced MRI contrast, according to Dr. Han, associate professor of biochemistry & molecular pharmacology […]
New MRI Technique Images Glucose in Body to Spot Tumors
Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center have developed a highly sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system that can image tumors in the body, without the need for conventional contrast agents or radioactivity. Normally, doctors often inject a contrast agent into the blood before an MRI scan. The contrast agent circulates in the blood stream […]
A Day in the Life of a Registered Nurse
The day-to-day work of a Registered Nurse involves caring for patients and assisting in the daily operations of their healthcare facility. There are positions available in nearly all medical fields, giving Registered Nurses unique opportunities to advance in their careers and work in a wide variety of environments. Learn more about the daily duties of […]