Accurate detection and segmentation of lung tumors on CT scans is critical for monitoring cancer progression, evaluating treatment responses and planning radiation therapy. Currently, experienced ...

a clinical oncologist at The Nairobi West Hospital dittoes the role of chest CT scans in early lung cancer detection, and why (Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans are the most powerful tool ...

high-resolution CT scans will be a game-changer in diagnosing lung diseases. “The lungs are an intricate organ with more than 23 airways branching from the trachea to the alveoli,” he says.

Besides cancer, lung nodules also can be caused by air pollution, chronic inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis or infectious diseases like tuberculosis ... X-ray or CT scan for some ...

AND IT TALKED ABOUT LOW DOSE CT SCAN. AND I WENT TO MY PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN. I ASKED HER TO ORDER IT FOR ME, AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE AND CHECK TO SEE IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A LUNG ...