Cancer risk from a single CT scan is low, but repeated exposure could increase the risk of radiation-induced cancer.

The newest, state-of-the-art CT scanner takes over 550 pictures. The 3D images with contrast detect blockages in the coronary arteries, and where plaque may exist.

Mercer Health is now offering Heart Score CT Scans, an advanced, non-invasive diagnostic tool designed to assess cardiovascular health with precision and efficiency.

Indeed, both chest X-rays (CXR) and CT scans have been widely studied for the diagnosis, detection and quantification of pneumonia. In this paper, a novel approach (PViTGAtt-IP) based on a parallel ...

Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to share more about their innovative CT scan and ...

New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

While scans can detect life-threatening conditions, overuse may lead to unnecessary radiation exposure and long-term harm ...

Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology, which ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

CT examinations are crucial in modern medicine. More than 80 million scans are performed annually in the U.S. which is up from three million in 1980. Researchers from the the U.S. and U.K warn that ...

CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions, but ...

CT scans pose a greater cancer risk than previously thought About 103,000 future cancers are projected to occur due to CT ...