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NOTE: RSNA news releases are embargoed until the time of the RSNA news conference as noted on the release.

Monday, December 1
9:00 a.m.	New Standard Proposed for Coronary Artery Calcium Screening
9:30 a.m.	Annual CT Detects Early-Stage Lung Cancers, Saves Lives
	Female Smokers are Twice as Likely as Male Smokers to Develop Lung Cancer
10:15 a.m.	New Ultrafast MRI Benefits Stroke Patients
10:45 a.m.	Hip Cartilage is Newest Achilles Heel for Golfers
11:15 a.m.	Gastric Bypass Surgery is Riskiest for Those Who Need It Most
11:45 a.m.	MRI Shows Back Trouble May Begin Before Puberty
12:15 p.m.	3-D Virtual Colonoscopy is as Sensitive as Conventional Procedure

Tuesday, December 2
9:00 a.m.	fMRI Depicts Multisensory Dysfunction in People with Dyslexia
9:30 a.m.	Doppler Ultrasound Predicts Risk of Miscarriage
10:00 a.m.	Faulty Wiring in the Brain May Cause Early-onset Schizophrenia
10:30 a.m.	New MR Technique May Allow Earlier Diagnosis of MS
11:00 a.m.	All Sides are Not Created Equal as Babies Process Speech

Wednesday, December 3
9:00 a.m.	Anorexia May Cause Emphysema, Study Suggests
9:30 a.m.	Forensic Radiology Makes Virtual Autopsy a Reality
10:30 a.m.	Outpatient Procedure Shrinks Benign Breast Lumps
11:00 a.m.	Radiation Treatment is an Option for Elderly Prostate Cancer Patients

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Eleven corporate press conferences, announcing breaking news
More than 2,000 scientific presentations and posters covering the newest trends in radiologic research
More than 1,100 education and infoRAD exhibits
The opportunity to interview experts in all radiologic subspecialties and related fields
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