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RSNA 2006

92nd Scientific Assembly
and Annual Meeting
November 26 - December 1, 2006
McCormick Place, Chicago

RSNA 2006: Strengthening Professionalism

 

RSNA 2006 Newsroom

For more information about these topics or to arrange interviews with presenters, call 1-630-590-7762 or email Maureen Morley.

Press Conference Schedule

Monday, November 27
9:00 a.m. Elasticity Imaging Identifies Cancers and Reduces Breast Biopsies
9:30 a.m. Aching Back? Sitting Up Straight Could Be the Culprit
10:00 a.m. Radiologists Attempt to Solve Mystery of Tut's Demise
10:30 a.m. MRI Helps Identify Older Athletes at Risk for Heart Attack
11:00 a.m. Rote Learning Improves Memory in Seniors
11:30 a.m. Ecstasy Can Harm the Brains of First-Time Users
Tuesday, November 28
9:00 a.m. MRI Shows Brains Respond Better to Name Brands
9:30 a.m. Chronic Back Pain Linked to Changes in Brain
10:00 a.m. Smoking Changes Brain Chemistry
10:30 a.m. Minimally Invasive Treatment Helps Infertile Couples Conceive
11:00 a.m. Mobile Mammography Brings Screening to More Native American Women
11:45 a.m. Violent Video Games Leave Teenagers Emotionally Aroused
Wednesday, November 29
9:00 a.m. Breast Cancer Treatment Procedure Gives Women More Options
9:30 a.m. Hypnosis Helps Women Cope with Breast Biopsy
10:30 a.m. Illicit Cosmetic Silicone Injections Carry Lethal Consequences
11:00 a.m. Got Inexpensive Contrast Agent? Milk Plays New Role in Imaging

WHEN: Scientific and Exhibitor Press Conferences: Monday, Nov. 27 through Wednesday, Nov. 29
Meeting Dates: Sunday, Nov. 26 - Friday, Dec. 1
WHERE: McCormick Place Lakeside Center
RSNA Newsroom, Level 2, Hall E
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Ill.

Other highlights from RSNA 2006

  • More than 2,200 scientific presentations and posters covering the newest trends in radiological research
  • More than 1,400 education and informatics exhibits
  • The opportunity to interview experts in all radiologic subspecialties and related fields
  • Corporate press conferences announcing breaking news
  • RSNA Facts
  • RSNA Meeting Facts
  • Additional Story Ideas

Announcements from RSNA 2006

Nov. 27 - RSNA Announces Honored Lectures and Annual Oration Topics

Nov. 28 - RSNA Awards Gold Medals to Drs. Leopold, Osborn and Petasnick

Nov. 29 - Radiological Society of North America Awards Honorary Memberships

Nov. 30 - R. Gilbert Jost, M.D., Named President of RSNA

Nov. 30 - Theresa C. McLoud, M.D., Named RSNA President-Elect

Nov. 30 - Gary J. Becker, M.D., Becomes RSNA Chairman of the Board

Nov. 30 - N. Reed Dunnick, M.D., Joins RSNA Board


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Questions about meeting content and interview requests can be directed to Maureen Morley at 630-590-7762.

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