Computed Tomography (CT) is an X-Ray technique that uses a rotating X-Ray tube and electronic detectors to create cross-sectional images. With modern CT scanners, many cross-sections are obtained with each rotation. Special-purpose image processing workstation can then create a three-dimensional image of the body structures from the cross-sectional "slices", allowing our radiologists to "see" inside your body in great detail.
Some CT examinations require that you drink or have an injection of a "contrast agent" or "contrast media". In most
MRI uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create cross-sectional images or "slices" of the human body. MRI offers several benefits over other cross-sectional imaging methods:
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Ultrasound imaging that generates
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Mammography is an X-Ray examination of breast tissue. The image produced is called a mammogram. In most cases, mammograms are performed as a screening study to detect breast cancer. Mammograms are also performed to try to determine the nature of lumps felt on palpation.
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