- EDITOR'S NOTE - About This Supplement
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Hong ST
- KMID: 2363372
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S1-S1.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S1
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- PREFACE: How Dangerous Are X-ray Studies That We Undertake Every Day?
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Kim DI
- KMID: 2363373
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S2-S3.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S2
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- General Principles of Radiation Protection in Fields of Diagnostic Medical Exposure
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Do KH
- KMID: 2363375
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S6-S9.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S6
After the rapid development of medical equipment including CT or PET-CT, radiation doses from medical exposure are now the largest source of man-made radiation exposure. General principles of radiation protection... -
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- Patient Dose Management: Focus on Practical Actions
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Park MY, Jung SE
- KMID: 2363380
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S45-S54.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S45
Medical radiation is a very important part of modern medicine, and should be only used when needed and optimized. Justification and optimization of radiation examinations must be performed. The first... -
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- Imaging Guidelines for Enhancing Justifications for Radiologic Studies
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Jeong WK, Baek JH, Jung SE, Do KH, Yong HS, Kim MJ, Choi M, Lee M, Choi SJ, Jo AJ, Choi JA
- KMID: 2363379
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S38-S44.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S38
Justification in the field of radiology refers to the appropriate use of radiologic imaging modalities, and may be achieved by establishing clinical imaging guidelines (CIGs). Recently, CIGs have been shown... -
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- Radiation Dose from Whole-Body F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: Nationwide Survey in Korea
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Kwon HW, Kim JP, Lee HJ, Paeng JC, Lee JS, Cheon GJ, Lee DS, Chung JK, Kang KW
- KMID: 2363383
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S69-S74.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S69
The purpose of this study was to estimate average radiation exposure from 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) examinations and to analyze possible factors affecting the radiation dose. A... -
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- History and Organizations for Radiological Protection
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Kang KW
- KMID: 2363374
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S4-S5.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S4
International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), an independent international organization established in 1925, develops, maintains, and elaborates radiological protection standards, legislation, and guidelines. United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects... -
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- Radiological Justification for and Optimization of Nuclear Medicine Practices in Korea
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Kim BI
- KMID: 2363382
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S59-S68.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S59
Nuclear medicine is a rapidly growing discipline that employs advanced novel hybrid techniques that provide unique anatomical and functional information, as well as targets for molecular therapy. Concomitantly, there has... -
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- Is the Linear No-Threshold Dose-Response Paradigm Still Necessary for the Assessment of Health Effects of Low Dose Radiation?
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Seong KM, Seo S, Lee D, Kim MJ, Lee SS, Park S, Jin YW
- KMID: 2363376
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S10-S23.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S10
Inevitable human exposure to ionizing radiation from man-made sources has been increased with the proceeding of human civilization and consequently public concerns focus on the possible risk to human health.... -
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- The Radiation Problem and Its Solution from a Health Communication Perspective
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Kim Y
- KMID: 2363385
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S88-S98.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S88
This paper observes both foreign and national discussions on preexisting radiation communication and attempts to find out what it takes to ensure that discussion concerning radiation leads to participation of... -
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- Factors Related to Radiation Exposure during Lumbar Spine Intervention
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Choi MH, Choi BG, Jung SE, Byun JY
- KMID: 2363381
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S55-S58.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S55
Fluoroscopy guidance is useful to confirm anatomical landmark and needle location for spine intervention; however, it can lead to radiation exposure in patients, physicians, and medical staff. Physicians who used... -
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- Evolving Clinical Cancer Radiotherapy: Concerns Regarding Normal Tissue Protection and Quality Assurance
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Choi WH, Cho J
- KMID: 2363384
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S75-S87.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S75
Radiotherapy, which is one of three major cancer treatment methods in modern medicine, has continued to develop for a long period, more than a century. The development of radiotherapy means... -
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- Survey of Thoracic CT Protocols and Technical Parameters in Korean Hospitals: Changes before and after Establishment of Thoracic CT Guideline by Korean Society of Thoracic Radiology in 2008
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Kang JW, Do KH, Han K, Chae EJ, Yang DH, Lee CW
- KMID: 2363378
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S32-S37.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S32
We retrospectively reviewed the thoracic CT scan protocols and technical parameters obtained from hospitals in Korea, one group during May 2007 (n = 100) and the other group during January... -
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- Radiation Doses of Various CT Protocols: a Multicenter Longitudinal Observation Study
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Jang J, Jung SE, Jeong WK, Lim YS, Choi JI, Park MY, Kim Y, Lee SK, Chung JJ, Eo H, Yong HS, Hwang SS
- KMID: 2363377
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2016 Feb;31(Suppl 1):S24-S31.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.S1.S24
Emerging concerns regarding the hazard from medical radiation including CT examinations has been suggested. The purpose of this study was to observe the longitudinal changes of CT radiation doses of... -
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