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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
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Welcome to RANZCR
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Branch Meetings – VIC

Monthly Scientific Meetings

The VIC Branch Monthly Scientific Meetings in 2010 will be held every third Thursday of the month at the Charles La Trobe Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, Main Block, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Grattan Street, Parkville.


Food commences at 6:30 pm, with the meeting held from 7:00 pm. Free parking is available at Wilson Underground Car Park RMH. 2 CPD points are allocated per meeting.

Program for 2010:


18 February Alfred Hospital
18 March Austin Health
15 April  Royal Melbourne Hospital
20 May    St Vincent’s Hospital
17 June  Registrar’s Presentation Night
15 July Combined Meeting with the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM)
19 August    Geelong Hospital
16 September Southern Health
October  No Meeting (RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting-Perth)
18 November The Northern Hospital

For any queries, please contact the meeting Convenor, Dr Yuliya Perchyonok, The Royal Melbourne Hospital on (03) 9342 7255 or e-mail yuliya.perchyonok@gmail.com

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INSIDE NEWS
Update on Australasian Implementation of MRI Conditional Pacemaker
The first MRI-conditional pacemaker, the Medtronic 'Advisa DR MRI Surescan', was launched on the Australian market at the end of April. It is understood that about 100 units have already been implanted.
Passenger Airport Screening Technologies
ARPANSA has recently released a fact sheet providing information on radiation risks associated with the recently introduced Passenger Airport Screening Technologies.
Unnecessary CT Scans
Dr Matthew Andrews, President of RANZCR has endorsed the concerns raised by Dr Tony Webber, Director of Medicare’s Professional Services Review, about the inappropriate use of CT scans.

However, Dr Andrews said that this concern about CT should not be about blaming doctors. He said that Radiologists are always concerned to minimise all risks including radiation risks to patients from ionising imaging examinations;
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