After a car accident in 2016, Yovanna Portillo, then 34, visited the emergency room as a precaution. Doctors diagnosed her with whiplash from the collision. But one of the scans she underwent ...

Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...

Lung cancer survival without treatment is shorter than survival with treatment. People with untreated non-small cell lung cancer—the most common type—typically live between five and 12 months after ...

The diagnosis and management of this case have yielded several key insights which could lead us to an initial approach suggesting upon encountering a patient with a bone mass, comprehensive evaluation ...

The American Cancer Society's annual cancer trend report shows cancer mortality is decreasing but cancer rates are increasing in young adults and women.

Methods: Utilizing two comprehensive lung nodule datasets, NLSTx and LIDC, which together encompass a diverse array of biopsy- and radiologist-confirmed lung CT scans, our rigorous experimental setup ...

The doctor inserts a needle into the lung through the skin, using either an imaging scan, such as a CT scan, for guidance. The procedure can take up to 1 hour. An individual may need to fast for 8 ...

This method is primarily used to identify bone fractures and lung issues. The X-ray process is rapid and inexpensive. However, it cannot produce clear images of soft tissues like muscles or delicate ...

This initiative bridges the gap by developing advanced AI tools to analyze images from calcium-scoring computed tomography (CT) scans ... heart shape, lung, muscles and liver.

A CT scan, or computed tomography scan, is a noninvasive medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays to create detailed pictures, typically used to see the inside of the body. A rare Kansas fossil ...

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