Medical Imaging

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What to expect during your first MRI scan: a step-by-step guide

An MRI scan is a valuable tool that your doctor uses to get a clearer picture of what’s happening inside your body. Your MRI results will give your doctor

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November 14, 2024 – 10 min read
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When should you get an MRI after a sports injury?

Sports injuries and injuries from exercising are nothing to take lightly. If you’ve had a sports or exercise injury, your healthcare provider may recommend an MRI scan, depending on

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August 5, 2024 – 9 min read
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Alzheimer’s Imaging Center of Excellence

Touchstone’s Alzheimer’s Imaging Center of Excellence provides anti-amyloid treatment monitoring MRIs with outpatient convenience. Learn more.

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August 2, 2024 – 5 min read
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Can a chest CT scan show the early signs of lung cancer?

Learn how a chest CT scan can show the early signs of breast cancer, find out why early detection is so important, and see what to expect from your

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July 23, 2024 – 8 min read
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Why did my healthcare provider order a brain MRI for my head injury?

If you have a head injury, you should seek immediate medical attention, or call 9-1-1. A head injury is a serious medical condition that can have serious impacts on

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June 24, 2024 – 8 min read
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What does a brain CT scan show my healthcare provider?

A brain CT scan uses advanced imaging technology to provide your healthcare provider with a clear, highly detailed view of your brain.  Your doctor can use your brain CT

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June 24, 2024 – 9 min read
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What is a NeuroQuant brain MRI for dementia?

There are no words to describe how it feels when a loved one or friend is suffering from dementia. There is a decline in cognitive function, which can affect

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May 6, 2024 – 8 min read

What should I expect during a shoulder MRI scan?

When your healthcare provider recommends you get a shoulder MRI, it means they want to take a closer look at your shoulder, and an MRI is a great choice.

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May 6, 2024 – 10 min read
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Why did my healthcare provider order a lung CT scan?

When your healthcare provider recommends that you get a CT scan of the lungs, you might start feeling a little worried, and you’re not alone. Lots of people feel

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May 6, 2024 – 11 min read