A bone scan is a nuclear imaging test that can help tell you if you have certain types of bone disease. You may get this kind of scan to see if cancer has spread to your bones or to view how well ...

That’s to prevent you from unknowingly scratching your cornea. There are two parts to an eye and orbit ultrasound. The A-scan ultrasound takes measurements of your eye. The B-scan allows the ...

From bone fractures to hidden tumours, radiographers are the unseen detectives of the medical world—often the first to spot ...

It involves a blood test and a test to measure fluid at the back of the baby’s neck (nuchal translucency) with an ultrasound scan. However, combined screening is not a diagnostic test, which means it ...

PSA levels and kinetics with risk of a positive scan was tested using generalized estimating equations. PSA levels and kinetics were associated with positive bone scans. We developed tables to ...

7,8 In the general MRgFUS approach to treating brain tissues with ultrasound, a CT scan is first used to generate information about the density of skull bone. Algorithms are then used to predict ...

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, ...

Little did she know that a chicken bone would take her on a month-long medical journey that would perplex even doctors. The ...

Studies comparing ultrasonography and CT for diagnosing these conditions have shown that both are equally effective.1 But ultrasound is preferred for initial evaluation because it is a cheap, portable ...

DVT is a life-threatening condition — here's what doctors want you to know about your risk and what you can do to safeguard ...