Dr George Owiti, a radiographer at Kericho County Hospital examines the Chest CT results of a patient admitted to the hospital. [James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have ...

Computed tomography (CT) examinations (known more commonly as a “CT scan” or “CAT scan”) incorporate a series of x-ray images taken of areas inside the body and use a computer to create a ...

Long-awaited results from a big federal study show that screening smokers and former smokers with CT scans cuts the risk of dying from lung cancer by 20 percent. But many questions remain about how ...

For smokers and former smokers, getting annual CT scans of the chest to catch lung cancers early dramatically improves survival, new research shows. Many people may believe lung cancer to be swiftly ...

Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can predict lung cancer in patients using one CT scan image. Doctors can use artificial intelligence to determine your chance of lung cancer with a ...

CT scans are used to investigate all sorts of medical issues, from checking for brain bleeding after a kid takes a hard hit on the soccer field, to revealing what a bike accident did to a cyclist’s ...

Imaging ordered for one purpose can help identify other health risks at the same time. But getting that data to providers ...

Lung cancer used to have grim outcomes but earlier detection is improving those odds. A new combined procedure with diagnosis ...

While smoking remains the leading risk factor, other contributors include secondhand smoke, air pollution, radon exposure and ...

For its 2nd anniversary, Callisto DataHub offers free annotated datasets of 50 suspected lung cancer X-rays and 50 ...

A CT scan of healthy lungs looks typical in size with no inflammation, allowing the diaphragm to dome. Lungs with emphysema can look overinflated, with muscle loss, making the diaphragm misshapen. The ...

(PUEBLO, Colo.) — UCHealth Parkview Medical Center said a new robotic biopsy system could detect lung cancer earlier in ...