Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

CT angiography sensitivity ranged from 75.5–87.3%, while specificity held near 90% across scales. Sensitivity refers to how well a test finds its target, in this case, brain death.

A CT scan (also called a CAT scan) is a series of cross-sectional X-ray images of the body. Learn why a CT scan is performed and what to expect during one.

CT screening also was more cost-effective than stool testing FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — CT scans might be able to prevent more colon cancers than stool DNA tests, a new study says.

The woman's first CT scan was ordered after she had a consultation with the respirologist in November 2023. At that time, the paperwork for the scan indicated that it was for lung cancer screening ...

Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe left Friday night's game against the Red Sox in the fourth inning with a bruised left elbow, two innings after he was hit by an 88.2 mph Walker Buehler pitch. X ...

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. [3] But, less ...

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At present, VA imaging systems contain millions of nongated chest CT scans that may have been taken for another purpose, around 50,000 gated studies. This presents an opportunity for AI-CAC to ...

You usually have a planning CT scan in the radiotherapy department. The scan shows the cancer and the area around it. You might have other types of scans such as an MRI to help your treatment team ...

Pre-therapeutic PSMA PET/CT information can be used to predict 177 Lu-PSMA-617 therapy response patterns and outcomes, with various quantitative and visual methods proposed. This study, presented at ...