A doctor may use an ultrasound scan to diagnose and assess a soft tissue sarcoma. Read about the procedure, results, and other diagnostic tests.

What’s the difference between a sonogram and an ultrasound? The two terms are often used interchangeably, but by definition, an ultrasound is the process, and a sonogram is the end result. Both ...

Soft tissue therapeutic ultrasound transmits high-frequency energy via acoustic mechanical vibrations (sound waves, but outside frequencies that we can hear).

Learn about therapeutic ultrasound, its risks, its effectiveness, and what to expect if your PT recommends ultrasound as part of your soft tissue treatment plan.

Is it time for clinicians to rely less on traditional magnetic resonance imaging to gauge the extent of soft tissue abnormalities in patients with hemophilia? Not so fast, say the authors of a ...

Soft tissue sarcoma can start in muscle, blood vessels, and fibrous tissue in the leg. STS in the leg may cause a tender growing lump. Learn more here.

Hematomas can occur in virtually any part of the body and range from minor to life-threatening. Risk factors such as being an older adult or taking ...

“On a few rare occasions, CML can present initially with soft-tissue hematoma,” they wrote in Clinical Case Reports. “This can be managed by treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors as well ...

Researchers have developed a new ultrasound method that can, for the first time, measure tension in human tissue, potentially revolutionizing disease diagnosis.

X-rays can now tell us about soft tissues too Date: March 31, 2020 Source: Tohoku University Summary: A new X-ray imaging technique could identify lesions and tumors before ultrasound or MRI can ...