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Calcific diskitis (CD) is a rare condition characterized by inflammation and calcification of an intervertebral disk, typically causing localized back pain. We present the case of a 65-y-old woman ...
Interstitial lung abnormalities (ILAs) are parenchymal lung changes found on high-resolution CT. In routine use of high-resolution CT, non-specific findings are frequently reported, which has prompted ...
Vascular surgeon Dr Samantha Peden told the Australian News broadcaster that the patient’s aortic arch had ballooned to ...
Deciding whether to get a CT scan is up to you. But it helps to know some context and details, and the right questions to ask your doctor.
CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds; experts note uncertainty The estimates are small and uncertain, but balancing risks and benefits is critical.
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging , or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs.
A new study on the genetic causes of the PTEN Hamartoma Tumour Syndrome (PHTS) has found that inhibitors of the PI3ka pathway, commonly used as anticancer drugs, are also effective against this ...
When diagnosing lung metastases and second primary lung cancer in patients with head and neck cancer, low-dose CT leads to better sensitivity than chest x-ray but does not lead to improved overall ...
Chest wall tumors are benign or malignant growths that develop anywhere along your chest wall. Learn about potential symptoms, causes, treatment, and outlook.
CT screening for lung cancer could save countless lives, but low participation rates have led to some eyebrow-raising proposals. Molecular methods, touted by those with a vested interest, promise to ...
A variety of inflammatory shadows caused by COVID-19 on chest CT that closely resembled lung cancer in annual lung cancer screening.. If you have the appropriate software installed, you can download ...