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You searched for these word(s): CT-scanRIVM publishes feasibility study into temporary extension of National Programme for Breast Cancer Screening to include MRI scan
https://www.rivm.nl/en/news/rivm-publishes-feasibility-study-into-temporary-extension-of-national-programme-for-breast… Programme for Breast Cancer Screening to include an MRI scan for women with very dense breast tissue (density level … which scenarios for temporarily including an MRI scan in the population screening programme were feasible and … study (the DENSE-1 study) has revealed that an MRI scan may be a good alternative for this group. Whether to …
Publication date: 10-01-2025Electromagnetic fields at work
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-work… In some workplaces electromagnetic fields (EMF) can be considerably stronger than … Examples of strong sources of EMF in the workplace are induction heaters, welding equipment, MRI-scanners and radar installations. Workers are protected from … and damage to tissues and organs. EMF can also cause indirect effects that may generate safety risks, such as contact …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Electromagnetic fields and optical radiation in hospitals
https://www.rivm.nl/en/electromagnetic-fields/emf-optical-radiation-hospitals… Patients in hospitals can be exposed to electromagnetic fields and optical radiation. This exposure may … Electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields (EMF) with … workers were also compared. RIVM has conducted two horizon scans, in 2011 and 2014 , to summarise recent developments …
Publication date: 08-01-2017Safe, healthy and sustainable
https://www.rivm.nl/en/food-and-nutrition/safe-healthy-sustainable… What’s on our plate? In 2015 and 2016, the RIVM collected and combined knowledge about the safety, health, and … in the Netherlands’ . Geurts M, van Bakel AM, van Rossum CTM, de Boer E, Ocke MC. RIVM Rapport 2016-0195. How safe is … R, Bulder A, Havelaar A. RIVM Report 2016-0196. Health aspects of the Dutch diet. Background report to ‘What’s on our …
Publication date: 10-10-2025Fipronil in eggs
https://www.rivm.nl/en/fipronil-in-eggs… information to the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) about the toxicity of the substance fipronil and its possible health effects . This is general information about the substance … about possible short-term and long-term health effects. RIVM has based this information on scientific …
Publication date: 08-07-2017