Researchers have identified a new method for analyzing chest CT scans that may help physicians better understand the ...

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body's internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

When doctors review diagnostic medical scans for lung cancer, they sometimes spot abnormalities unrelated to the lungs. New ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) can detect fat around the heart which is invisible to the human eye and predict a person’s risk of heart failure five years before it develops, according to a new ...

Turnaround times for MRIs, ultrasounds and other scans have increased for all groups, but patients with lower incomes are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Lung Cancer, Scan, Essay Can Be Used Only To Illustrate Cancer, ...

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 ...

Computed tomography (CT or CAT) scans help doctors detect everything from cancer to kidney stones. But some physicians are raising concerns about the safety of such procedures — most notably, an ...

North Shore University Hospital has been using a blood test instead of radiation to help determine whether a patient has ...

When it comes to diagnosis of heart related issues, getting the right imaging test done is extremely crucial. Both MRI ...