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Blows to the brain: The hidden crisis in rugby and other contact sport

A silent but devastating brain disease is casting a shadow over contact and collision sports, particularly rugby….

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Dr Jaco Greyling, radiologist and paediatric imaging subspecialist at SCP Radiology.

SCFE: When a limp isn’t just a sprain in adolescents

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) is the most common adolescent hip disorder. It occurs when the ball…

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Dr Hofmeyr Viljoen, a Neuroradiologist from SCP Radiology, expert in diagnosing and treating stroke.

Unmasking strokes in young adults: A radiologist’s insights

Stroke, often mistakenly viewed as something that only happens to the elderly, can strike at any age,…

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Closeup of a radiographer wearing a lead apron and thyroid shield at SCP Radiology.

Do you still need to wear a lead apron for an X-ray?

Have you noticed recently that you donโ€™t always have a lead apron draped across your lap when…

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Pictured with the bra collection boxes is the Durbanville mammography team, who invite women to โ€˜bring a braโ€™ to any of these SCP branches: Panorama, Louis Leipoldt, Durbanville, Cape Gate, Tygervalley Mammography Centre, Vredenburg, Malmesbury, Paarl, and Worcester.ย  SCP Radiology also has a dedicated mammography centre in TygerValley.

Support, dignity and early detection โ€“ One bra at a time

With Womenโ€™s Month underway, SCP Radiology is proud to once again partner with ILoveBoobies for the annual…

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A radiology nurse inserting a needle for the administration of contrast during a CT scan at SCP Radiology.

A common misunderstanding about iodinated contrast

A contrast scan is a medical imaging test, such as a CT (computed tomography) scan or MRI…

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