Largest number of cancers was projected to result from abdomen and pelvic CT in adults, reflecting 37 percent of those 103,000 cancers.

New research reveals CT scans may cause 103,000 cancer cases annually—equal to the cancer risk from alcohol and obesity.

A case presentation involving a patient with severe, symptomatic iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis and need for urgent ...

A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults. Sarcopenia is ...

Three diagnostic pathways were compared: WB-MRI (diagnostic line [DL] 1): Non-contrast imaging with sagittal and axial sequences. FDG-PET/CT (DL2): Imaging with a PET/CT scanner following glucose ...

Physical examination revealed abdominal tenderness on palpation of ... An axial image of the chest (Panel A) shows poor opacification of the pulmonary arteries; however, a partial filling defect ...

Divided into four sections—the aortic root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta—it ensures blood reaches areas like the arms, legs, brain, and abdominal organs. Signs of a problem with ...

"We are pleased to confirm that we have officially reactivated Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center's Abdominal Transplant Program, effective April 3, 2025. We have fully cooperated with all ...

Abstract: Accurate segmentation of organs from abdominal CT scans is essential for clinical applications such as diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient monitoring. To handle challenges of ...

The department provides Radiography, CT, Ultrasound ... and shared resident rotation. The Abdominal Imaging and Interventions fellows are partnered with our Body MRI fellows, reading a wide variety of ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Internal bleeding, or hemorrhage, is a serious medical emergency that can ...