Bathed in the blue light of a radiology reading room, Dr. Matthew Hartman and three of his medical students spent Wednesday ...

Imagine this nightmare: a medical emergency, every second vital. You need a life-saving scan, but the news arrives: "We can't ...

MYLA Lilly Broadey-Meears was like any typical 10-year-old girl; she loved Taylor Swift, cheerleading and shopping with her mum – and was nicknamed ‘Flump’, after her favourite sweet. But ...

But over the next weeks, the pain kept returning. 'It was radiating, so [my husband] took the massage gun and massaged the ...

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body's ...

CT protocols vary across institutions, and measurement accuracy depends on how a scan was acquired. Radiology reports are often written in plain prose rather than structured data fields, which is hard ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Peter Gunderman, Indiana University (THE CONVERSATION) Recently, a patient came to the ...

A research team funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has developed a versatile machine learning model that could one day greatly expand what medical scans can tell us about disease.

SHREVEPORT, La. -- February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and preventing heart disease. One way to take charge of your personal wellness ...

The Incas were known to engage in a sacrificial ritual involving children to appease their gods. Archaeologists have found and analyzed the remains of these human sacrifices, although not all of them ...

Keck Medicine of USC radiologists use computed tomography (CT) scanners to diagnose and treat patients' diseases and injuries. Recently, however, this advanced technology was put to a far more novel ...