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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): A Leading Imaging Modality Because of its Diagnostic Versatility

Associates in Medical Imaging

Offer Versatility and Clarity to Your Doctors and Patients MRI, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging , could be the most versatile imaging technology available to members of the medical community. The answer to many of these questions could be just one—MRI.

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How Is Medical Imaging Used to Diagnose Broken Bones?

Midstate Radiology Associates

CT Scans and MRIs In certain instances, including for wrist, hip and stress fractures, an X-ray may not clearly indicate a break, despite the patient showing symptoms or experiencing pain. The doctor assessing your injury may recommend magnetic resonance imaging or a CT scan.

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Imaging Tests for Cancer

Capitol Imaging Services

Depending on the diagnosis and severity of the patient’s condition, a physician may use a wide array of imaging tests to help determine the best cancer treatment. Some nuclear medicine tests that Capitol Imaging Services offer include: I-123 Thyroid Scan OctreoScans Parathyroid Imaging PET/CT Scan Bone Scan When are Imaging Tests Ordered?