Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the presence of non-necrotizing granulomas distributed along the lymphatics in the peribronchovascular (axial ...

The widespread utilization of chest CT scans has increased the importance of the proper evaluation of incidentally found lung nodules. The primary goal in the evaluation of these nodules is to ...

CT images were captured at 120 keV and 50 - 350 mA, and all images were reconstructed at a slice thickness of 0.5 - 2.0 mm using the standard reconstruction algorithm and standard window setting ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is encouraging all eligible adults to add a lung cancer CT scan to their November to-do list since this month is also Lung Cancer ...

The patient was treated conservatively, with no complications. Axial CT scans with lung window settings showing extensive ground-glass opacities in the left lung (pulmonary contusion), interspersed ...

Since 90% of patients have pulmonary involvement, we explored if a disease activity score based on thoracic CT scans could address this clinical issue. Findings CT extent scores for nodularity, ground ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Improvements in cancer prevention and screening have averted more deaths from five cancer types combined over the past 45 years than treatment advances, according to a modeling study.

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