The coronary calcium score may help doctors identify which patients truly benefit from statins—and who might not need them at ...

What if your old chest scans—taken years ago for something unrelated—held a secret warning about your heart? A new AI tool called AI-CAC, developed by Mass General Brigham and the VA, can now comb ...

From July, eligible Australians will be screened for lung cancer as part of the nation's first new cancer screening program ...

For example, low-dose chest CT scans performed for lung cancer screening use lower doses than multi-phase abdominal/pelvic CT scans that are required to stage a person with pancreatic cancer.

The National Lung Cancer Screening Program (NLCSP) will offer low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans to people aged 50-70 ...

Nodules are found in up to half of adults who have a chest X-ray or CT scan of the lungs. [3] But, less than 5 percent of all nodules turn out to be cancer. [3] ...

“Using AI for tasks like CAC detection can help shift medicine from a reactive approach to the proactive prevention of disease,” said Dr. Hagopian. He pointed to the potential for fewer heart attacks, ...

The AI-CAC tool leverages nongated CT scans to identify coronary artery calcium, offering a predictive approach to ...

New study warns that frequent CT scans may cause 5% of annual cancers, urging reduced usage and safer radiation doses ...

Internal data from Mahajan Labs shows 1 in 3 young adults in Delhi may have early lung damage, highlighting rising ...

The number of lung cancer cases in people who have never smoked is increasing. The disease is different from lung cancer ...

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...