These aren’t the X-Rays like those of broken bones you’re (hopefully not too) used to seeing though, they’re Computed Tomography scans (CT scans, CAT scans), in effect just 3D X-Rays.

The El Quartelejo Museum and Western Kansas Fossil Lab brought two rare fossils to the hospital for a trip through a CT ...

Researchers used CT scans to analyse each patient’s body composition, measuring the amounts and location of fat and muscle in a section of their torso. SAT = subcutaneous adipose tissue SM = skeletal ...

Researchers used a series of X-rays to 3D-scan the skull, collected in remote British Columbia nearly 80 years ago. It is ...

A new deep learning model shows promise in detecting and segmenting lung tumors, according to a study published today in ...

CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood vessels provide greater clarity and reveal more details than X ray or radiograph exams. X ray images are two dimensional representations while ...

A CT scan takes detailed pictures of the inside of your body. According to the NHS, it can be used to: check bones or internal organs after an accident find out if symptoms are caused by a ...

A low dose CT scan of the chest is the only method to get screened for lung cancer, and involves a special type of x-rays that take pictures of your lungs while lying flat on a table and going ...

"And it takes pictures at a faster rate and it acquires images much more quickly," said Nguyen. Where it really shines is when images of the heart are needed. You see with a regular CT scan ...

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