Trump regrets handing Dems health 'ammunition' with October scan — clarifies it was a CT, not an MRI

President Donald Trump underwent a CT scan in October amid health scrutiny, with White House physician reporting perfectly ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Data Shows Many Hospitals Overuse Double CT Scans

Healthcare experts at various academic hospital institutions have found that numerous hospitals overuse double CT scans, according to a Washington Post report. The report defined a double CT scan as a ...
PBS

Study shows link between CT scans, risk of developing cancer

CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident. But a new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine shows a ...
Morningstar

Study Shows BDI Screening of Existing Patient CT Scans for Undetected Osteoporosis Also Finds Undetected Cardiovascular Disease Risk – Enabling Prevention of Fractures, Heart ...

Study Shows BDI Screening of Existing Patient CT Scans for Undetected Osteoporosis Also Finds Undetected Cardiovascular Disease Risk – Enabling Prevention of Fractures, Heart Attack and Stroke with ...
Medscape

Short-Term Follow-up CT Shows Promise in Managing Lung Cancer Screening Consolidation Cases

Short-interval CT demonstrated spontaneous resolution of consolidation in more than 50% of lung cancer screening participants, while persistent consolidation showed a 29.8% risk for malignancy. This ...
Health Affairs

Reducing Unnecessary CT Scans In Head Trauma

Each year, the US performs more than 93 million computed tomography (CT) scans, many of which offer limited clinical value. For patients with mild head injuries, CT scans are often ordered reflexively ...

In China, A.I. Is Finding Deadly Tumors That Doctors Might Miss

A tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans has had promising results, one example of how China is racing to ...
Medscape

Can CT Scans Accurately Detect Cancer in Patients With Non-Specific Symptoms Despite Rising CT Referrals?

CT scans identified cancer in 13% of patients with non-specific symptoms, despite a fivefold increase in referrals from GPs from 2012 to 2019. Around 1 in 7 patients were diagnosed with cancer. This ...
EurekAlert!

Pre-conception radiation exposure from CT scans increases risk for miscarriage and birth defects

Below please find summaries of new articles that will be published in the next issue of Annals of Internal Medicine. The summaries are not intended to substitute for the full articles as a source of ...
TweakTown

Check out this CT scan of Nintendo Switch 2: shows the new handheld in the nude layer-by-layer

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 CT scan reveals its internal components, including a 5220mAh battery, MediaTek Wi-Fi/Bluetooth module, 256GB SK hynix UFS storage, 6GB LPDDR5X RAM, and a custom NVIDIA ...