Author Archives: Amanda Ford
How Outpatient Centers save you money!
Outpatient imaging centers can save you money by offering lower prices compared to hospitals for [...]
May
What is a CT scan?
CT stands for “Computed Tomography” which is a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to [...]
May
Happy Birthday to the CT Scan
The fiftieth year anniversary in a marriage is commonly known as the “golden anniversary.” A [...]
Sep
CT Scans and Fossils
We all know time machines don’t exist… right? Well of course not. Luckily, a technology [...]
Aug
Covid 19 and CT Scans
We’re all familiar with the COVID-19 crisis across the United States and the entire world [...]
Jul
CT Scans Link Vaping To Lung Disease In Healthy Young Adults
New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine has linked e-cigarette use to a cluster of respiratory [...]
Sep
New Study Shows PET Scans Measuring Glucose More Effective at Assessing Alzheimer’s Progression Than Amyloid PET Scans
A new study has found that PET scans measuring glucose may be a better indicator [...]
Sep
CT Screenings Aid in Early Lung Cancer Detection
Often, patients with lung cancer are diagnosed in much later stages, but now 2 large [...]
Aug
Head CT Scans In Young Patients, Do Not Increase The Risk Of Cataract Development
Head CT examinations do not put younger patients at a high risk of developing cataracts, [...]
Aug
History of CT
Computed Tomography (CT) imaging is also known as “CAT scanning” (Computed Axial Tomography). Tomography is [...]
Aug
