Dr. Norman Gaylis discusses the use of MRI to detect early pathologic events in rheumatoid arthritis. Damian McNamara of Elsevier Global Medical News (EGMN) reports from a meeting sponsored by Rheumatology News and the Skin Disease Education Foundation.
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A video-animation presentation showing an actual breast ultrasound. 3D graphics are used to explain the process. This video is part of the breast cancer education series produced by CancerQuest, (www.cancerquest.org).
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A video-animation presentation about mammography. 3D graphics are used to explain the process. This video is part of the breast A video-animation presentation about mammography. 3D graphics are used to explain the process. This video is part of the breast cancer education series produced by CancerQuest at Emory University, (www.cancerquest.org).
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ET-Imagine seeing a three-dimensional image of yourheart,or your brain.It’s now possible thanks to the Brilliance iCT scanner,an X-ray machine so powerful it can capture an image of the entire heart in just two beats.
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Whether it’s called multislice CT (MSCT), multidetector CT (MDCT), cardiac CT or cardiovascular CT, the CT stands for “Computed Tomography”, a way of measuring parts of the anatomy by sections (originally known as “Computed Axial Tomography” or CAT scans). Single CT scans are widely used in medical imaging, but have been less useful for [...]

For the mammogram procedure, you stand in front of an X-ray machine specially designed for mammography. The technician places one of your breasts on a platform that holds the X-ray film and raises or lowers the platform to match your height. The technician helps you position your head, arms and torso to allow an unobstructed [...]