More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives, some ...

CT scans are the first-line imaging technique for detecting adrenal tumors. They provide detailed and precise images. With the use of imaging tests, adrenal masses are being detected more frequently, ...

Although CT referrals from GPs in Denmark have seen an increase, over 10% of patients with non-specific symptoms are ...

In the United States it is estimated that seventy-five million CT scans are performed each year. A CT scan is an excellent test to diagnose a multitude of diseases, both acute and chronic. There is no ...

If a doctor suspects you may have a pulmonary embolism (PE), a CT scan is the gold standard of imaging techniques. This painless scan uses intravenous (IV) contrast, a type of dye, to help the doctor ...

The new scan works by using a short-acting radioactive dye called metomidate, which attaches to the aldosterone-producing ...

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Computed tomography (CT) scans of the chest, abdomen, and spine, taken originally to detect problems such as kidney stones or growths on the lungs, can be repurposed through artificial intelligence ...

Two construction tenders are open to upgrade separate areas of Sir Charles Gairdner HospitalThe upgrades will support the wellbeing of Western ...

CT scans save lives, but new research suggests unnecessary scans could quietly be adding tens of thousands of future cancer cases.