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Mashup Score: 5Healthcare strategist & social impact visionary, Dr. Geraldine McGinty, 2024 ACR gold medal recipient - 24 day(s) ago
Dr. Geraldine McGinty is no stranger to both political accolades and medical honors. As an internationally recognized expert in health economics and an advocate for patient centered care, Dr. McGinty has gained global impact as an influential decision maker and leading figure in radiology and imaging informatics. In May 2018, McGinty became the first woman chair of the American College of Radiology(ACR), and in 2020 became the 97th ACR President (ACR, n.d.).1 During her tenure, she spearheaded numerous initiatives from data science to health equity.
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Mashup Score: 1Assessing breast arterial calcification in mammograms and its implications for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk - 2 month(s) ago
Breast arterial calcifications (BAC) are incidentally observed on mammograms, yet their implications remain unclear. We investigated lifestyle, reproductive, and cardiovascular determinants of BAC in women undergoing mammography screening. Further, we investigated the relationship between BAC, coronary arterial calcifications (CAC) and estimated 10-year atherosclerotic cardiovascular (ASCVD) risk.
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The brilliant @DrGMcGinty strikes GOLD!! 🎖️🎖️🎖️ Congratulations on receiving the ACR 2024 Gold Medal - only the 15th female in over 100 years of ACR history to receive this most prestigious award. So well deserved! #RadThreads @RadiologyACR #heforshe https://t.co/WWFmfRGu7W https://t.co/p6DEJ7XR7Y