Cancer risk from a single CT scan is low, but repeated exposure could increase the risk of radiation-induced cancer.

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman about her research indicating CT scans, which emit radiation, will cause some 100,000 cases of cancer annually.

The Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy System, a revolutionary tool in the field of pulmonary care, allows physicians to locate and ...

A CT Scan at the Northern Regional Cancer Center in Gulu City. Gulu Regional Referral Hospital is once again facing disruptions in diagnostic services due to the breakdown of its Computed Tomography ...

Magazine, Caters and Kennedy. CT scans work better than a standard X-ray because they capture soft tissue in its imaging as well as bone injuries, which may not show up on a X-ray, according to John ...

Abstract: Lung cancer screening with computed tomography (CT) scans can effectively improve ... Experimental results showed the potential of SMILE to free radiologists from labeling nodule locations.

Most lung nodules seen on X-rays or CT scans are not cancer ... at increased risk for lung cancer (e.g., smokers or former smokers). Research shows that yearly LDCT scans of high-risk individuals can ...

The FDA cleared chest X-ray AI solution qXR-LN will act as a second read, to be compared to the radiologists’ read of patient chest X-rays for any suspicious lung nodules. This will also provide ...

Among 12,773 participants, 261 (2.0%) were diagnosed with lung cancer, including 163 (1.3%) with screen-detected cancer and 98 (0.8%) with delayed screen-detected cancer after nodule follow-up CT.

Meanwhile, the clocks went forward last weekend and studies show that ... on an X-ray or CT scan than normal lung tissue. Causes include infections, inflammation, benign nodules and cancerous ...