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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Tomography
  1. A closer look at cancer imaging tools | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... the inside of your body. PET (positron emission tomography) imaging: PET imaging uses a tracer, which is ... rid of the radioactive substance quickly. CT (computed tomography) scan: CT scans use an X-ray machine ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ser-look-at-cancer-imaging-tools - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Finding better and more personalized ways to diagnose cancer at NIH | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... used in what's known as PET (positron emission tomography) imaging. For PET imaging, health care providers inject ... tissues, unlike other imaging techniques such as computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). They mostly ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...d-ways-to-diagnose-cancer-at-nih - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. Inheriting endometriosis | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... other issues. They performed several tests, including computed tomography (CT) scans, ultrasounds, a colonoscopy, and an endoscopy. ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/inheriting-endometriosis - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Big lessons from small creatures | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... uses a 3D imaging technology called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to watch newts’ lenses regenerate. “The newt ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...big-lessons-from-small-creatures - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. We’re all in this together | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... uses various brain tests such as positron emission tomography (PET) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRIs), and spinal ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/were-all-in-this-together - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. What is aphasia? | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan or a computed tomography (CT) scan to locate a brain injury. In ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/what-is-aphasia - MedlinePlus Magazine