Gastric band erosion needs to be considered as a complication of gastric banding. A simple erect chest X-ray can often reveal band migration, and confirmation with CT scan is often required to locate ...

Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...

Women are avoiding mammograms because they are worried about being topless, think it will hurt, or haven't found a lump, an NHS survey has found. Seeking to boost breast screening attendance to 80 ...

Britain is in the grip of a gastric flu outbreak which has spread from hospitals in Scotland to the south coast, health chiefs said today. Levels of the virus, which has already affected 12 ...

A recent paper published by Johns Hopkins researchers in the Department of Computer Science details the development and use ...

PET scans are routinely used in combination with computerized tomography (CT). The study is commonly referred to as PET/CT scan. PET scan is a nuclear medicine exam often used to help diagnose cancer, ...

PREOPERATIVE chest CT markers of myosteatosis, specifically reduced skeletal muscle density (SMD) and increased intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT), are associated with worse overall survival (OS) in ...

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sickkids.on.ca BACKGROUND AND AIMS Gastric metaplasia is frequently seen in biopsies of the duodenal cap, particularly when inflamed or ulcerated. In its initial manifestation small patches of gastric ...

Bile reflux often develops after gallbladder surgery and other upper gastrointestinal surgeries (like a gastric bypass). A peptic ulcer can also damage the pyloric sphincter either directly (by ...

If you're after something that'll scan larger film or in large batches, then Epson's Perfection V850 Pro Photo flatbed scanner is a great, if very expensive, choice. In this guide, I'll look at the ...

A bigger storm misses us on Thursday but some light snow or snow showers are still possible.