A new PET scan reliably detects benign tumors in the pancreas, according to research led by Radboud University Medical Center ...

When a new type of high-resolution computed tomography (CT) device was ... as the scans make even the smallest of calcifications — an indicator of the disease — easily visible 3 ...

The information from the PET scan and from the CT scan is different ... to state definitively where that location is. Often the PET/CT is repeated to monitor the effect of treatment of a particular ...

U-Penn Phd.D student Leening Liu works to align the bass in the CT scanner for. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY ... The patient on the bed wasn’t of flesh and bone, and there was no disease that the machine ...

Using CT scans, doctors can more easily diagnose problems such as cancers, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. » What are the typical radiation doses ...

And in Philadelphia, dozens of attendees at an American Legion conference fell ill with a mysterious respiratory disease. Out of 2000 conference guests, 221 people were infected and 34 died.

Instead of using radiation, like with X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans, MRAs use powerful magnets ... If you have kidney disease. The contrast dye is removed from your body through ...

Two lung-nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) systems demonstrated reduced sensitivity on low- versus standard-dose c ...

Richmond man's death from Legionnaire's disease leaves family in shock The family of Ron Oliver says he contracted the disease after spending five minutes in the hot tub at Zen Day Spa in Richmond.

The bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in the drinking water there. 2 Legionnaires' cases linked to Niles LA Fitness 4 cases of Legionnaire's disease tied to south suburban ...