The surgical planning window efficiently displays the patient scan in axial, coronal, and sagittal planes ... are effectively avoided when obtaining intraoperative CT scans. Finally, the head does not ...

The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...

Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...

Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that ...

A Jersey brain tumour patient has said "processes weren't followed" after she experienced a delay in her diagnosis because ...

CT scans, a widely used medical imaging technology to diagnose diseases, may be more harmful than previously thought, and ...

A Jersey brain tumour patient has said "processes weren't followed" after she experienced a delay in her diagnosis because she was not offered a CT scan. Sophie Reid, 36, was taken to Jersey ...

What are the typical radiation doses associated with CT examinations? CT scans of the head, for example, expose patients to about the equivalence of one year of natural radiation. This is about 100 ...

TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Low-dose CT chest scans could help detect pneumonia in at-risk patients while exposing them to small amounts of radiation, a new study says. Ultra-low ...

She said her GP requested a CT scan for her, which took place two weeks after she collapsed, and it revealed the brain tumour. Health and Care Jersey (HCJ) said "learning about patient experiences ...

The scientists are the first to capture high-resolution CT scans of the interior of a large, dense object—a gas turbine blade—using a compact, laser-driven X-ray source. The findings ...