TORRINGTON — Hartford HealthCare and Charlotte Hungerford Hospital have invested in new scanners at their Torrington and Winsted locations, as part of a continuing commitment to utilizing the very ...

* New studies prompt concern about cancer risk from CT scans * Experts say an individual's cancer risk is low from CT scan * Use of CT scans has soared in past three decades By Julie Steenhuysen ...

Preparation guidelines for a CT scan depend on the type of scan you’re having. If you’re having a bowel scan or a scan with contrast dye, you may need to adjust your diet. Preparation for a CT scan ...

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. MERU: A machine used to scan the brain has been damaged by unknown people at the Meru ...

New scanners that use computed tomography technology are now in use at security checkpoints at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, the Transportation Security Administration said Thursday.

Medical professionals use CT scans to help diagnose and stage bladder cancer. While CT scans can provide valuable information, they are not perfect and have certain limitations. However, CT scans may ...

A CT scan is often one of the first imaging tests done during the diagnostic process. While a CT scan alone isn’t enough to diagnose pancreatic cancer, it can provide images that help doctors ...

About 40% of cancers among Americans can be attributed to potentially modifiable factors such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and physical inactivity. If a widely reported study from earlier this year ...

Private diagnostic centre roped in for services’ Irfan Tramboo SRINAGAR, Dec 23: Two CT scan machines at Government Medical ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Patients should not let recent studies showing that exposure to radiation from a CT scan may raise their cancer risk scare them away from getting this type of X-ray when it is ...