In adolescents, extreme thoracic kyphosis is most often secondary ... In some cases, additional imaging, such as CT scans and MRI, is necessary for more detailed evaluation and treatment planning.

Radiation from CT scans may cause as many as 5% of cancers diagnosed each year in the United States, research suggests.

There are, however, some major issues with the media reports. Although CT scans can and sometimes do cause cancer in patients, the reality is that you probably aren’t in much danger when you go ...

Unlike traditional spinal surgeries that require large incisions, muscle disruption, and prolonged recovery times, Dr. Melamed's muscle-sparing technique combines advanced imaging and microscopic ...

A recent US study raises concerns about the increasing use of CT scans in India, potentially leading to a rise in radiation-induced cancers. Experts emphasize the need for judicious use of CT ...

Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

For Stephan Fihn, the reward was seeing how Veterans Affairs research changed his patients' lives. "A big one was the management of prostate enlargement. You know, when I went into practice, the ...

Your appointment letters will usually tell you how long your appointment will be. PET scans are often combined with CT scans to produce more detailed images. These are called PET-CT scans. You can ...