New York Post23d
This medical test may cause cancer due to ‘unfathomable’ mistake — and it’s performed 93M times a year in the US
As the federal government investigates America’s chronic disease epidemic, some experts are warning that a popular diagnostic tool may be a contributing factor. CT scans, a go-to for diagnosing ...
CBC.ca23d
P.E.I. wait times for MRIs dropping now that out-of-province scans being covered
The P.E.I. government has begun paying for Islanders to cross the Confederation Bridge to Moncton to receive private MRI scans, in an attempt to cut wait times. Health P.E.I. says wait times have ...
Detroit News28d
Dr. Roach: Internist suggests PET scan after PSA level raises slightly
Dear H.L.: When the PSA level rises after radiation treatment for prostate cancer, there could be some prostate cancer cells that survived the treatment and are growing. The usual threshold to be ...
News Medical29d
St. Jude researchers improve brain disease diagnosis with PET imaging and ALS drug
Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear imaging technique used to diagnose conditions such as cancer. An innovative advance from scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is ...