Radiology Department
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The Radiology Department is a specialized medical unit that uses imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and ultrasound to diagnose and help treat patients.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic Imaging Department | 1 |
| Imaging Department | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hospital department
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Medical imaging unit ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Oncologists
NERFINISHED
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Primary care providers ⓘ Referring physicians ⓘ Surgeons ⓘ |
| concern |
Image quality optimization
ⓘ
Radiation dose management ⓘ |
| field | Radiology ⓘ |
| goal |
Assist in diagnosis
ⓘ
Guide treatment planning ⓘ Support minimally invasive procedures ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hospital
ⓘ
Medical center ⓘ |
| mayInclude |
Breast imaging section
ⓘ
Interventional radiology suite ⓘ Musculoskeletal imaging section ⓘ Neuroradiology section ⓘ Pediatric imaging section ⓘ |
| performs |
CT scans
ⓘ
Emergency imaging ⓘ Fluoroscopic procedures ⓘ Image-guided biopsies ⓘ Interventional radiology procedures ⓘ MRI scans ⓘ Mammography exams ⓘ Ultrasound scans ⓘ Vascular imaging ⓘ X-ray examinations ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | Diagnostic imaging ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Radiation safety standards ⓘ |
| secondaryFunction |
Assessing treatment response
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Image-guided therapy support ⓘ Interventional procedures support ⓘ Monitoring disease progression ⓘ Screening examinations ⓘ |
| serves |
Emergency department patients
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Inpatients ⓘ Outpatients ⓘ |
| staffedBy |
Administrative staff
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Medical physicists ⓘ Nurses ⓘ Radiologic technologists ⓘ Radiologists ⓘ Sonographers ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
Computed tomography (CT)
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Fluoroscopy ⓘ Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mammography ⓘ Nuclear medicine imaging ⓘ Positron emission tomography (PET) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultrasound imaging ⓘ X-ray imaging ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Diagnostic Imaging Department
this entity surface form:
Imaging Department