Feb 7, 2024 · Doctors use a low-dose computerized tomography (LDCT) scan of the lungs to look for lung cancer. If lung cancer is detected at an early stage, it's more likely to be cured with …

May 7, 2024 · A computerized tomography scan, also called a CT scan, is a type of imaging that uses X-ray techniques to create detailed images of the body. It then uses a computer to create …

Feb 7, 2024 · Mayo Clinic specialists use low-dose imaging technology to ensure you're only exposed to as much radiation as is necessary to complete your imaging test. If you're …

Apr 30, 2024 · Mayo Clinic's lung cancer screening program uses low-dose CT scans to detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stage. Advanced laboratory techniques. Laboratory …

Learn about brain CT scans at Mayo Clinic, including their purpose, procedure, and what to expect during the test.

Apr 30, 2024 · Testing healthy people for lung cancer People with an increased risk of lung cancer may consider yearly lung cancer screening using low-dose CT scans. Lung cancer …

Feb 7, 2024 · Mayo Clinic specialists use low-dose imaging technology to ensure you're only exposed to as much radiation as is necessary to complete your imaging test. If you're …

National Lung Screening Trial The large randomized controlled trial, the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)—has now shown that screening with low-dose CT scanning, compared to …

May 31, 2025 · A coronary calcium scan is a special computerized tomography (CT) scan of the heart. It looks for calcium deposits in the heart arteries. A buildup of calcium can narrow the …

Jun 11, 2024 · Overview A computerized tomography (CT) coronary angiogram is an imaging test that looks at the arteries that supply blood to the heart. A CT coronary angiogram uses a …