Your scan may reveal a nodule on your lungs, but that doesn’t mean that you have cancer. Nodules are found in up to half of adults who have a chest X-ray or CT scan of the lungs. But, less than ...

Background Patients taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) commonly undergo CT head imaging after minor head injury, regardless of symptoms or signs. However, the risk of intracranial haemorrhage ...

CT scans are vital to diagnosing brain bleeds but also involve high amounts of radiation exposure. Following specific ...

Head CT was normal. Over the course of a month, her headache and cognitive impairment worsened. She was admitted twice. Initial head CT showed a left frontal intracranial hemorrhage.

Eligibility for some cancer screening programs has recently been expanded to reflect the increasing cancer rates among ...

Background Occult internal bleeding in the trauma patient which remains undiagnosed and unaddressed has the potential to result in morbidity or mortality. Advancements in CT and angiography have ...

Both CT scan strategies were also more cost-effective than stool DNA testing, researchers said. However, the five-year CT strategy was not as cost-effective as the three-year strategy, the study says.