Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body’s internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need ...

The scan can show cross-sectional images of a specific area of your body. With a CT scan, the machine circles your body and sends the images to a computer, where a technician views them and then a ...

But a new study suggests the cancer risk from radiation emitted by the CT machine could be higher than previously thought — up to 103,000 cases from the 93 million scans performed in 2023.

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, has been operating without a functional Computed Tomography Scan machine for five years, PUNCH Healthwise can authoritatively report. It was ...

Medical services in Region Six are set to receive a boost as plans are underway to install a new computerised tomography (CT) scan machine and a mammography machine at the New Amsterdam Hospital.

It was learnt that the non-functionality of the CT scan machine at the famous and biggest tertiary hospital in Lagos has been affecting the overall quality of patient care in the hospital ...