WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital has installed a second CT scanner — the Canon Prism — marking a major expansion of the ...

Central skull base osteomyelitis is a rare, life-threatening condition that can present with vague symptoms and may be missed ...

Mucoceles are benign sinus tumors that are caused by an obstruction in the sinus ostium. We report 3cases managed at the University Hospital of Kamenge, where treatment was surgical via an endoscopic ...

A risk model suggested that CT exams in 2023 were projected to lead to over 100,000 future cancers over the lifetime of exposed patients. Previous projections published in 2009 had estimated that ...

For the first time in 3,000 years, scientists have uncovered the secrets of Pharaoh Amenhotep I — without touching his wrappings. Using advanced CT scans, researchers digitally unwrapped the royal ...

About 40% of cancers among Americans can be attributed to potentially modifiable factors such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and physical inactivity. If a widely reported study from earlier this year ...

Katie Palmer covers telehealth, clinical artificial intelligence, and the health data economy — with an emphasis on the impacts of digital health care for patients, providers, and businesses. You can ...

Prior CT scans linked with increase in current pregnancy risks Pregnancy risks rise with number of prior CT scans, scans near ovaries Young women should be offered alternatives to CT when possible ...

A population-based cohort study evaluated the risk for spontaneous pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies in offspring of women exposed to computed tomography (CT) ionizing radiation before ...

A young, thriving Brazilian lawyer tragically died after suffering a severe allergic reaction during a routine CT scan. Leticia Paul, 22, suffered an anaphylactic shock on Wednesday while undergoing a ...

What began as a routine medical exam turned tragic when a 22-year-old lawyer went into anaphylactic shock during a CT scan and died less than a day later. Paul was intubated and medical staff ...