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Abdominal CT Scan: What’s Diagnosed?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHealthcare providers use abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans to diagnose various diseases and conditions, including cancer, blood clots, kidney or...
Hospitals ration CT scans, other procedures over shortage of contrast dye
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoA type of contrast dye is in short supply due to a lockdown that hit a Shanghai plant where it is...
PET Scan vs. CT Scan
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComputed tomography (CT) and positron-emission tomography (PET) scans are two medical imaging techniques that differ in several key ways. The main...
What Is a CT Scan?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComputed tomography—also known as a CT scan or CAT scan—is a painless medical imaging scan a healthcare provider may use to identify any signs of an...
NJ hospitals face shortage of contrast dye used in CT scans, forcing delay of some tests
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA shortage of contrast dye for medical imaging caused by COVID lockdowns in Shanghai is forcing some...
See 15 animals in amazing X-ray vision
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOVert's CT scans reveal a myriad of information about the anatomy of thousands of specimens, offering insight into how these animals lived and...
How a global shortage of contrast dye is affecting CT scans, tests at Michigan hospitals
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA shortage of contrast dye used for CT scans, gastrointestinal imaging, angiograms and cardiac catheterizations is expected to cause delays across the country and around the world for people ...
Take a look inside 13,000 animals–no scalpel required
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe openVertebrate project was a five-year initiative funded by the National Science Foundation to...
How Is Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoljubaphoto / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is an advanced form of breast cancer that occurs when...
Letter: Shortages should be a wake-up call to return manufacturing to the U.S.
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI was super-annoyed to hear about a shortage of contrast dye for CT scans. A GE Healthcare plant in...