By integrating spirometry with low-dose CT scans, physicians at Philadelphia-based Temple University Health System are identifying serious lung conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

A “fit and healthy” woman, Marie Anne August, experienced a “ripping” and bubbling” feeling in her chest. The 45-year-old was ...

A chest X-ray or CT scan often incidentally finds lung nodules which are small growths While most lung nodules are benign ...

Radiologists accurately detected pneumonia in low-dose scans cleaned up by AI Patients are exposed to 2% of the radiation of a normal CT scan TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Low-dose CT ...

People can get low-dose CT scans to check for lung cancer if they have a smoking history of 20 pack-years or more, either ...

Radiation from overused CT scans may be responsible for up to 2% of all cancers annually in the U.S. The radiation dose can ...

When Leigh Rodgers, 34, couldn’t get a dentist appointment for a tooth infection, the delay caused the pain in her mouth to spread down to her neck and her chest ... ordered a CT scan with ...

In patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), low-dose CT achieved higher sensitivity than chest x-ray for detecting lung metastases and second primary lung cancer, but patients ...

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The annual incidence of cardiac sarcoidosis is low, but increased awareness of this inflammatory condition has led to earlier ...

Between September 2020 and December 2022, 54 patients with compromised immune systems who had fevers underwent a pair of chest CT scans -- a normal dose scan and an ultra-low-dose scan.