Virtual Phantom Inc.’s VirtualDose™CT Radiation Exposure Dose Software is drawing considerable attention in the business and trade media.
- MedicalPhysicsWeb, April 11, 2012, “Phantoms assess CT dose to obese patients.”
- AuntMinnie.com, April 9, 2012, “Fatter phantoms expose radiation’s burden on the obese.”
- IOP Institute of Physics, April 6, 2012, “Researchers assess radiation exposure in obese patients.”
- U.S. News and World Report, April 13, 2012, “CT Scans Deliver More Radiation to Obese People.”
- MedicalXpress: April 5, 2012, “Obese patients face higher radiation exposure from CT scans — but new technology can help.”
- MyhealthNewsDaily, April 5, 2012, “Obese People Hit with More Radiation in Medical Tests.”
- SciGuru Science News: April 4, 2012, “Obese Patients Face Higher Radiation Exposure From CT Scans—But New Technology Can Help.”
- Yahoo News, April 6, 2012, “Obese People Hit with More Radiation During Medical Tests.”
- Times Union, March 5, 2012, “Virtual practice for real disasters” (article on virtual-reality simulation for workers in the Fukushima nuclear accident)
- Huff Post Science, April 7 2012, “Fat People Get More Radiation From X-Rays, Study Shows.”
- Diagnostic Imaging, April 9 2012, “Obese patients exposed to higher radiation levels.”
- Newscientist, April 06 2012, “X-ray hazard for people with obesity.”
- The Cutting Edge, April 06 2012, “The Edge of Health: Radiation and Obese Patients.”
- Health Imaging Hub, April 10 2012, “Obese Patients are exposed to higher radiation doses during imaging study.”
- Wall Street Journal reporter Shirley Wang speaks about our research on “virtual patients” for radiation simulation at Rensselaer. December 19, 2011.
- The Wall Street Journal, December 20, 2011, Scientists Find Safer Ways To Test Medical Procedures.”
