Advanced CT scan analysis may help identify different forms of sarcoidosis

Researchers have identified a new method for analyzing chest CT scans that may help physicians better understand the different forms of sarcoidosis, a complex inflammatory lung disease that affects ...
Earth.com

One particular type of CT scan gives more clarity after plate surgery on wrists

New study reveals that a cone-beam CT scan provides a clearer view of the bone following plate surgery, outperforming the current method ...
The Conversation

Millions of CT scans are done every year – most leave important data behind

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body’s ...
Medical Xpress

Millions of CT scans are done every year. Most leave important data behind

CT protocols vary across institutions, and measurement accuracy depends on how a scan was acquired. Radiology reports are often written in plain prose rather than structured data fields, which is hard ...

Unexpected findings on lung cancer CT scans may point to other non-lung cancers

When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New ...
Connecticut Post

Millions of CT scans are done every year – most leave important data behind

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Peter Gunderman, Indiana University (THE CONVERSATION) Recently, a patient came to the ...