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The X-Factor in Forensic Science
Quality radiography can make the difference in forensic investigations. So why aren't most forensic X-ray exams being performed by trained radiographers?
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Director of Radiology
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Welcome
Welcome to the ADVANCE electronic newsletter, a feature offered to subscribers of ADVANCE for Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals. This free newsletter is updated bi-weekly to offer you the latest news and previews of our Web and print editions.

We welcome your comments and suggestions. Contact Associate Editor Mark McGraw at mmcgraw@advanceweb.com.

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Online Extras
Spot Survey
In our latest poll we ask readers: How do you respond to the idea of change?
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Rays from the Past
ADVANCE columnist Gus Kilthau, BS, RT, enthusiastically explains the origins of deadly superbugs, like MRSA, in his latest column.
Superbugs: Super Problems from Past Mistakes

Inside the Interventional Suite
William Arentz, BS(RT)(R)(CV), discusses endovenous laser therapy (EVLT), a treatment for varicose veins that aims to quickly eliminate unsightly varicosities with minimal scarring.
EVLT: Eliminating Varicose Veins

Letter to the Editor
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Online Features
Pressing the Case for CT Colonography
Despite a disappointing CMS reimbursement decision, the CT community continues to promote the procedure for colon cancer screening.
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Charlie Wilson's (Cancer) War
Following prostate cancer treatment, the former Gap Band front man gets vocal about early detection.
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Agents of Change
Questions persist over gadolinium-based agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF).
Full Story

Worth Another Look
ADVANCE columnist Barbara Smith stresses the importance of doing repeat studies in digital imaging.
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Gamma Games
Take a break and have fun with these imaging puzzles!
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Student Center
Interested in Imaging?
Radiography students will get the inside track on their future profession through our online resource, the ADVANCE Student Center.

This is the online destination for students, where they can:

Join our interactive community, including forums, photo galleries and tips;
Find information every radiography student needs to know;
Search job listings and events;
Browse the ADVANCE Healthcare Shop;
View the new grad digital edition;
Learn directly from professionals in the field;
Use our salary calculator, and much more.

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ADVANCE Blogs
Talking Radiology
ADVANCE blogs are updated daily! Don't forget to check back for updates and news from our wide variety of bloggers .

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In Print
Cover Story: Lethal Infection
Powerful magnetic fields aren't the only invisible dangers lurking around MRI. Associate Editor Mark McGraw speaks with MRI experts, including Peter Rothschild, MD, author of the white paper "Preventing Infection in MRI: Best Practices for Infection Control in and Around MRI Suites," about the potentially fatal consequences of MRSA infections and what every MRI suite can do to prevent them.
Your Professional Image: Staying Up in Down Times
It's no secret--times like these challenge just about everyone, and it may be hard to avoid getting caught up in negativity and pessimism. Columnist John Moberly offers up some thoughts, based on his own experience, on how to give yourself and your outlook a lift.
ADVANCE Extra! Focus on the West South Central Region
ADVANCE Contributing Editor Sarah Long details what imaging and radiation therapy professionals enjoy most about living and working in the great states of ARkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas.

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