Using a CT scan was found to be much more accurate than relying on a physical exam to assess response to radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

To reduce unnecessary CT use, some hospitals have begun using blood-based biomarkers to guide triage in mild head trauma. With CMS preparing new Medicare diagnostic guidance, the opportunity to ...

Automated CT scans for traumatic brain injury can help clinicians better understand and predict disability outcomes in patients.

The days of long CT scans could soon be over thanks to a hand-held tool that can detect brain injuries in 15 minutes or less.

A new study finds that a brain device for traumatic brain injury reduces the need for CT scans by over 30 percent.

All ninety-one patients were referred for a head CT scan, which was read by the site neuroradiologist and evaluated for related traumatic brain injury.

I’m going to tell you a story which will make you think I’m something of a nut. It’s about CT scans which use radiation to see your insides vs MRI’s, which don’t. They use magnetic fields and radio ...

Exposure to radiation from head or neck CT imaging increased risk for childhood brain tumors, according to results of a nationwide population-based study conducted in Finland.“Our findings ...

Medically reviewed by Rony Kampalath, MD Computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are two types of imaging procedures. They both create detailed images of the internal ...