One specialist described the procedure as 'unknown to man' adding: "There's no possible reason why one would undertake that as a theraputic measure' ...

Recent developments in deep learning techniques are enhancing clinical imaging quality and reducing radiation exposure for ...

The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the heart to the lower part of the body. In early fetal development, it forms from two smaller blood vessels, called the ...

The liver is located on the right side of your body. This organ can be found below the rib cage and above the stomach, kidney, and intestines in your abdomen. The liver is located in the same place ...

The large intestine—which includes the cecum, colon, rectum, and anus—is a key part of the digestive system. It's a long, thin organ at the end of your digestive tract where your body produces ...

When the diagnosis was finally revealed earlier this month, it shocked her and her family - the 45-year-old had a pair of surgical scissors in her abdomen, left behind by doctors who conducted the ...

Right side abdominal pain can be vague, and the specifics will help you find the right diagnosis, says Mia Finkelston, MD, a ...

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The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) is celebrating the decision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to finalize its proposal to allow coverage of CT colonography (CTC) for ...