When diagnosing kidney stones, using ultrasound instead of CT scans reduces costs as well as patients' exposure to radiation, according to new research. A separate study also found that people with ...

CHICAGO – A single 15-minute CT scan may be all it takes to find tiny cancers, stones and other problems in the kidneys, bladders and urinary tracts of high-risk patients -- potentially saving them ...

CT scans diagnose afflictions from tumors to kidney stones to life-threatening diseases and injuries, such as aneurysms and blood clots leading to stroke. But the radiation emitted by this essential ...

Computed tomography (CT or CAT) scans help doctors detect everything from cancer to kidney stones. But some physicians are raising concerns about the safety of such procedures — most notably, an ...

A Connecticut woman who went to Greenwich Hospital with a kidney stone is now suffering from post-sepsis syndrome with both cognitive and physical symptoms, according to a lawsuit filed in Superior ...

Kidney stones send more than 500,000 people to the ER each year, and WVU Medicine says the biggest culprit is not drinking ...