Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As research in the ...
The study by Goldstein et al was the only randomized controlled trial of multi-slice coronary computed tomography for the evaluation of acute chest pain. [20] Patients with "low-risk" chest pain ...
Computed tomography (CT) scanning provides images of sections of the body (slices ... This is about 100 times the radiation dose from a chest X ray. Other CT examinations involve higher radiation ...
Among individuals undergoing low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) for lung cancer, extensive coronary artery calcium is ...
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) shows, these CTs can identify ...
Patients with COPD who have mucus plugs identified via CT scans are associated with greater risks for acute exacerbations of their disease.
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) not only detects lung cancer but also identifies coronary ...
Lung cancer screening with low-dose chest computed tomography (CT) may detect more than just lung cancer. As new research in ...
Coronary artery calcification on low-dose chest computed tomography (CT). Transaxial image of a lung cancer screening CT scan, showing coronary artery calcium in all 3 coronary arteries. Note: LAD = ...
Doctors do not routinely use a chest computed tomography (CT) scan to diagnose breast cancer, but a CT scan taken for other reasons may show signs of breast cancer. A CT scan is an imaging test ...
In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed risk factors for malignant thyroid nodules detected via CT scan.