An ultrasound can detect soft tissue lesions, or tumors, with 80–90% accuracy. An ultrasound provides images of soft tissue cancers not visible on an X-ray.

Family doctors frequently encounter patients with vague and nonspecific symptoms, which are often attributed to common and ...

The ultrasound energy is thought to be beneficial via two distinct mechanisms: Thermal effects: The energy of the beam heats up the body tissue; although not a great analogy, you can think of this ...

To gain further knowledge and help physicians provide better care to their patients with hemophilia, a study was conducted to compare the ability of US and MRI to detect soft tissue changes ...

According to the ACS, the 5-year relative survival rate for people with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma between 2010–2016 was 15%. This means a person with this cancer is 15% as likely to live ...

A 63-year-old woman was evaluated for dyspnea and edema. Soft-tissue thickening was noted in the retroperitoneum and mediastinum and around the heart and vessels. A diagnosis was made.

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

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