Researchers warn that radiation from the machines can increase cancer risk. New Medicare rules aim to make these imaging ...
Daily Trust learnt that some cities in India have more than 20 PET-CT scan machines. Nigeria records about 79,542 of cancer deaths annually, according to the International Agency for the Research ...
Bindman, M.D., a professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) medical school, has spent well over a decade ...
The scan should last around 30 minutes. The machine will generate a buzzing or whirring sound while in use. During the scan, the CT scan technician will: position you on the bed, possibly with ...
Lucknow: Patients at the Mother and Childcare Hospital (MCH) of RMLIMS, located on Shaheed Path, will soon no longer need to ...
Nigerians suffering from cancer and medical experts have lamented the lack of an important machine for cancer care called Positron Emission Tomography computer tomography (PET-CT) scan machine ...
CT scans ‘routinely’ deliver up to three times the radiation they should, which can lead to 36,000 cases of cancer a year.
Denoised ultra-low-dose CT can effectively diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients using only 2% of the radiation ...
Low-dose CT chest scans could help detect pneumonia in at-risk patients while exposing them to small amounts of radi ...
Modern dentistry is continually evolving, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance patient outcomes, accuracy, comfort, ...
About 93 million CT scans are performed every year in the United States ... Yet there is scant regulation of radiation levels as the machines scan organs and structures inside bodies. Dosages are ...