Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...
Minnesota had the lowest breast cancer screening recall rate, an indicator of imaging efficiency, between July 1, 2022, and June 30, 2023, according to CMS data published Feb. 19.  The national breast ...
Approximately 150 – 200 abdominal and pelvic CT scans in a wide variety of clinical complexity are performed per day across all our inpatient and ambulatory facilities: University Hospital, The ...
Belly and pelvis: 20 mSv, equal to about 7 years of background radiation Head: 4 mSv, equal to about 16 months of background radiation For most people, a CT scan doesn’t seem to boost the risk ...
It can detect tumors, showing their size, shape, and position. CT scans can also capture the lymph nodes in your abdomen and pelvis to see whether they have changed. Most of the time, CT scans are ...
CT scans of internal organs, bone ... For any examination involving direct exposure of the lower abdomen, pregnancy should be ruled out, or the pregnancy status should be verified as part of the ...
First CE marked IA algorithm for automatic detection of bone lesions onCT scan The first CE-marked IA for the detection of ...
Major reductions in radiation doses from PET/CT scans can be achieved by modifying the acquisition parameters for CT. Conventional radiographic examinations such as chest, abdominal and bone X-rays ...
Peritoneal tuberculosis (TB) is a form of extrapulmonary TB that primarily affects areas such as the omentum, liver, ...