Mayo Clinic is extending a historical exhibit to showcase its 40-year-old CT scanner — the first one ever used in the United States. "It is such a historical part of medicine," saidCynthia McCollough, ...

One grainy, gray-scale image of a brain changed science and medicine forever. Half a century ago, the first CT image of a patient lifted the veil of invisibility that cloaks the interior of the human ...

First author Baozhou Sun (fifth from left) and the team at Washington University School of Medicine with the BodyTom mobile CT scanner and the Mevion S250 proton therapy system. Proton therapy offers ...

PET/CT scanners have become an invaluable imaging tool in clinical oncology because of their ability to measure metabolic activity and evaluate potentially malignant cells. This is not the case for ...

A CT scan technique that splits a full X-ray beam into thin beamlets can deliver the same quality of image at a much reduced radiation dose, according to a new study. The technique, demonstrated on a ...

Jamestown Regional Medical Center is the first hospital in North Dakota to install a GE Revolution CT Scanner – a high performing, low-dose CT Scanner. According to the JRMC, this scanner is the most ...