The Role of Imaging in Diagnosing Cancer: From Early Detection to Treatment Planning
FEBRUARY 20, 2025It's no secret that cancer is one of the deadliest diseases worldwide. In 2022, nearly 20 million new cancer cases emerged globally. This number is only expected to rise — the International Agency for Research on Cancer predicts that new cancer cases will reach 29.9 million worldwide by 2040. The good news is that more cancer detection and treatment options exist than ever before, and cancer care...
When Should You Get a CT Scan?
JANUARY 18, 2024A computed tomography scan (CT scan) uses a combination of X-ray technology and computer processing to create a detailed cross-section of the human body. X-rays give health care professionals a...
Tips to Prevent Worrying After Imaging Tests
OCTOBER 12, 2023For many people, sitting for a medical scan is the easy part — the hard part is waiting for the results. If you find yourself in that situation, you’re not alone....
10 Signs You May Need a Cardiac Test
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023Cardiovascular disease is a prevalent issue in the United States. Over 18 million Americans have coronary artery disease, and about 805,000 heart attacks occur annually. Cardiac testing is valuable in assessing overall heart health,...