Computed Tomography (CT) scanning is good for pinpointing life-threatening pulmonary embolisms as well as detecting evidence of calcium phosphate in coprolite. In laymen’s terms, a pulmonary embolism is a blocked artery in the lung; Coprolite is fossilized poop. More »
October is the month of pink. For good reason, reminders to get your yearly mammogram are everywhere. But there’s little information for women whose mammograms come back “abnormal.” Wyoming Medical Center is in the middle of a five-year process to earn Breast Center of Excellence designation from the National Consortium of Breast Centers. We sat down with Wagner to talk about this designation and what it means for women facing that terrifying “abnormal” result. More »
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. To treat it, you must find it. The earlier the cancer is detected, the greater the chance of crafting an effective treatment plan. Unfortunately, 2D mammography doesn’t always deliver clear results. More »
While you can’t measure a hospital by numbers alone, we’re pretty proud of those we put up in 2015. More »
By all measures, Sept. 29 began as a typical day. Rebecca L. Renstrom walked her dog, went to work and came home for lunch. She felt fine when she returned to the Douglas Chamber of Commerce, where she works one day a week, early that afternoon. More »
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and new technology at Casper Medical Imaging and Outpatient Radiology is changing the early detection and diagnosis process for the disease ... More »
Interventional Radiologist Dr. Michael Sloan looks over images inside Wyoming Medical Center's reading room. As part of National Health Education Week, Dr. Sloan urges patients to take ... More »
Interventional radiologist Dr. Michael Sloan, at left, and vascular surgeon Dr. Jim Anderson repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm at Wyoming Medical Center. Radiologists and surgeons have teamed ... More »
If he needed to, from a 3-mm nick in your skin, Dr. Eric Cubin could access most any system in your body. He could open a clotted artery in your brain, administer extremely high dose chemotherapy directly to a tumor in your liver, or freeze to negative 200 degrees Celsius a tumor in your kidney. He could follow your vast highway of blood vessels to get to an organ other specialists couldn’t reach. In some cases, you could walk into the hospital with cancer but leave without it. More »
Submitted by Casper Medical Imaging & Outpatient Radiology It is obvious that adults and children are not exactly alike. From the things we do, to the size of ... More »
Casper Morning Star, July 17, 1964 Click to enlarge. In 1963, Memorial Hospital of Natrona County's radiology department performed 20,900 procedures, 12,000 more than it performed in ... More »
Dr. Joe McGinley demonstrates how he uses three-dimensional images of a patient's legs to diagnose chronic exertional compartment syndrome. McGinley developed a non-invasive treatment for the syndrome ... More »
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