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Dr. Brett Parkinson, MD

Bio

Dr. Brett Parkinson is a Salt Lake City-area radiologist and is the Director of the breast care program at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah. Dr. Parkinson is a widely respected spokesperson for breast cancer treatment and mammography.

Dr. Parkinson is board certified in diagnostic radiology and is one of only two certified tomosynthesis physician readers in Utah. He has contributed content to breast imaging textbooks and published many scholarly articles related to breast imaging and multidisciplinary breast care.

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  • Intermountain Healthcare

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Activity

  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Radiology:
    More Focused Radiation Treatment May Work Better Against Brain Tumors

    FRIDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Treating aggressive brain tumors called glioblastomas with smaller, more focused areas of radiation does not increase the likelihood of tumor recurrence, a new study finds.

    Restricting the radiotherapy to a smaller zone also spares the rest of the brai...Full Article