Wednesday, April 7, 2010

FDA Calls Meeting on Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Risk

FDA Calls Meeting on Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Risk
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_FDA_Calls_Meeting_on_Diagnostic_Imaging_and_Radiation_Risk.asp

"On March 30 and 31, 2010, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a public meeting to discuss strategies manufacturers can take to help reduce unnecessary radiation exposure from medical imaging devices. The 2-day meeting comes on the heels of a New York Times story claiming the FDA ignored urgent warnings about the risks associated with computed tomography (CT) scans."

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