A standard CT scan delivers doses of ionizing radiation, which can vary widely depending on the type of scan. While one scan ...

Dr. Sandeep Nayak has successfully performed the world's first robotic transthoracic esophagectomy (TTE) on a 62-year-old ...

A 48-year-old woman from Karwar, employed as a manual labourer, sought medical attention for persistent left-sided abdominal pain lasting two months. Initial evaluation in Karwar revealed a large mass ...

This is particularly useful when evaluating superficial structures, including thyroid, vessels, pelvic and abdominal anatomy ... and compounds many scan lines. FSI (Full Spectrum Imaging ...

Abdomen and pelvis CT scans contribute most to cancer risk (37% of projected cancers), with lung cancer being the most common ...

Radiation from CT scans may cause as many as 5% of cancers diagnosed each year in the United States, research suggests.

Researchers projected that the use of CT scans in 2023 would cause 102,700 ... were most commonly associated with CT exams of the abdomen and pelvis (n=37,500), chest (n=21,500), spine (n=11,600 ...

We live in an age where medical technology can uncover what the naked eye can’t, and CT scans are a major part of that ...

CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually ... The largest number of cancers in adults would come from CTs of the abdomen and pelvis, while in children they came from CTs of the head.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man who was put to death last month in South Carolina's second firing squad execution was conscious ...

Researchers from Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) in Munich confirmed that the mummy is that of Franz Xaver Sidler von ...

PET/CT is a useful tool to map out the possible sites ... After an hour, the patient is taken to the scan room for the procedure. During the procedure, the patient is required to be still.