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CT Cervical Spine Scans: What to Know

If you feel pain in your neck and shoulder, your doctor might want you to get a specific X-ray to see what’s causing the pain. This test is a computed tomography scan or what's more commonly called a ...
Healthline

CT Scan vs. MRI Scan: Uses, Risks, and What to Expect

CT scans and MRIs both capture images within your body. CT scans provide pictures of tissues, organs, and skeletal structure, while MRIs are more detailed and can show abnormal tissue. The biggest ...
Healio

MRI may help identify femoral neck fractures not diagnosed by CT scan

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In September 2018, the McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston altered its imaging protocol for acute, ...
ascopubs.org

The value of surveillance computed tomography scans of the pelvis in patients with head and neck primary melanomas.

Melanoma cell expression of macrophage markers in AJCC stage I/II melanoma. Background: Computed tomography (CT) scans can be of great value to assess distant metastases in melanoma patients with a ...
FierceBiotech

FDA clears Philips AI for making CT-like images from head and neck MRI scans

Philips has received clearance from the FDA for its artificial-intelligence-powered MRI platform geared toward head and neck cancers. Dubbed MRCAT, for MR for Calculating ATtenuation, the application ...
Medscape

Acute Kidney Injury From Contrast CT Scans: Is There an Association?

One common concern emergency medicine professionals face is the risk for acute kidney injury (AKI) secondary to the use of intravenous (IV) contrast for CT studies. Currently, emergency medicine ...