Midstate Radiology Associates

APRIL 30, 2024

While broken bones are common injuries experienced across all ages, older individuals are at higher risk. Bones become more fragile and porous with age, so less force is needed to break their structure. Medical imaging is used to help diagnose these injuries, so doctors can propose appropriate treatment plans.

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Independent Imaging

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Nuclear medicine tests use a very small amount of radioactive tracer (radionuclide or radioisotope) which is specific for the organ or tissue to be scanned. The gamma rays emitted by the tracer are detected by a special camera that is positioned near the organ or tissues being imaged.

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Capitol Imaging Services

JUNE 2, 2022

There are several types of imaging tests that physicians use to detect cancer in patients: X-Ray, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound (US), Nuclear Medicine, and Positron Emission Tomography (PET). It is also used to determine the progression of existing cancerous masses.

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Independent Imaging

MARCH 6, 2020

There are no special instructions to prepare for it, and unlike an MRI or CT Scan , a bone densitometry procedure does not involve lying in an enclosed tunnel. Instead, you will lie still on an X-ray table as the scanner passes over your body.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

MRI technologies are also particularly beneficial for scanning the brain, spine, soft tissues in the joints, and the interior structures of bones. The post Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): A Leading Imaging Modality Because of its Diagnostic Versatility appeared first on Associates in Medical Imaging.

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