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Annual whole-body, low-dose CT aids management of smoldering multiple myeloma
Annual whole-body, low-dose computed tomography (WBLDCT) can improve the management of smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), ...
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CT scans may be more harmful than previously thought, UCSF study finds
CT scans, a widely used medical imaging technology to diagnose ... such as when it’s used to diagnose a suspected pulmonary ...
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Popular CT Scans Could Account for 5% of All Cancer Cases A Year
CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing ...
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Lungs segmentation in mice CT scans
The model is based on the U-Net architecture. The goal of our tool is to provid a reliable way to segment the lungs in mouse CT scans. The U-net model produces a binary mask representing the ...
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Lung Cancer Screening Classification by Sequential Multi-Instance Learning (SMILE) Framework with Multiple CT Scans
Abstract: Lung cancer screening with computed tomography (CT) scans can effectively improve the survival rate through the early detection of lung cancer, which typically identified in the form of ...
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How Life Guard Imaging’s CT scan compares to a traditional MRI
TAMPA (BLOOM) – Frankie Maldonado, the Director of Operations for Life Guard Imaging joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to share more about the difference between their CT scan and a ...
Daily17d
Low-Dose CT Screening Effective for Early Lung Cancer Detection in High-Risk Populations: SUMMIT Study
UK: A recent study, known as the SUMMIT study, has provided strong evidence supporting the feasibility and effectiveness of large-scale lung cancer screening using low-dose computed tomography (CT) in ...
The Jamaica Observer23d
Shortage of CT scans, MRI machines impacting islandwide cancer treatment — Dr Dawes
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Health and Wellness Dr Alfred Dawes says the country is currently facing a cancer crisis due to the unavailability of CT scans and MRI machines at ...
The Jamaica Observer24d
Grandmother criticises Spanish Town Hospital over lack of CT scan and ambulance following fatal crash
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The grandmother of two people involved in Sunday’s fatal crash along the PJ Patterson Highway has criticised the Spanish Town Hospital for the lack of a CT scan machine and ...
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CT scan waitlists moving faster in B.C. Interior due to new system
Interior Health is moving a bit more quickly through its CT scan waitlist, courtesy of a new system. In Kelowna and Kamloops, the health authority is starting to give waitlisted patients an option ...
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Some CT scans deliver too much radiation, researchers say. Regulators want to know more.
Smith-Bindman and like-minded colleagues have long pushed for federal policies aimed at improving safety for patients undergoing CT scans. Under new Medicare regulations effective this year ...
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Clinical and CT Radiomics Nomogram for Preoperative Differentiation of Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma From Tuberculoma in Solitary Solid Nodule
Aim: To investigate clinical and computed tomography (CT) radiomics nomogram for preoperative differentiation of lung adenocarcinoma (LAC) from lung tuberculoma (LTB) in patients with pulmonary ...