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A Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT) scan centre with Gamma camera (SPECT) will become ...
Low dose chest CT scans have been added to Australia's national diagnostic reference levels to support optimisation of patients' radiation ...
In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before ...
Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to talk about ...
An AI system called iSeg is reshaping radiation oncology by automatically outlining lung tumors in 3D as they shift with each ...
In radiation therapy, precision can save lives. Oncologists must carefully map the size and location of a tumor before delivering high-dose radiation to destroy cancer cells while sparing healthy ...
A CT scan of the abdomen (belly) and pelvis exposes a person to about 10 mSv. A PET/CT exposes you to about 25 mSv of radiation. This is equal to about 8 years of average background radiation exposure ...
The fight against cancer in the country has received another major boost after Nairobi West Hospital announced that it had ...
“Using AI for tasks like CAC detection can help shift medicine from a reactive approach to the proactive prevention of disease,” said Dr. Hagopian. He pointed to the potential for fewer heart attacks, ...
Medically reviewed by Rony Kampalath, MD Computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are two types of imaging procedures. They both create detailed images of the internal body ...
FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) — CT scans might be able to prevent more colon cancers than stool DNA tests, a new study says. CT colonography performed every three to five years could ...
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.