A man went to the hospital several times with gut pain and a fever — and it turned out that his relatively common symptoms ...
He told her that they would start by ruling out all the "bad stuff" first, and began with tests that all came back normal before moving to a CT scan — which showed a 33-cm. tumor in her abdomen ...
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Average doses ranged from 2 mSv for a head CT to 31 mSv for an abdominal and ... men who underwent a CT scan of arteries near their heart at 40 years old will develop cancer from that scan.
An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that ...
Peritoneal tuberculosis (TB) is a form of extrapulmonary TB that primarily affects areas such as the omentum, liver, ...