Medical Imaging

Do You Need a Lung CT Scan for Cancer Detection?

Do You Need a Lung CT Scan for Cancer Detection? CT scans are often used for an accurate diagnosis of numerous health issues, ranging from pneumonia and heart disease

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September 16, 2021 – 3 min read

CT With Contrast and MRI With Contrast: Facts to Know

CT With Contrast and MRI With Contrast: Facts to Know Medical imaging allows radiologists to explore the hidden world of the body so they can detect any areas of

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September 16, 2021 – 4 min read

Low Bone Density in Women

Low Bone Density in Women Under a microscope, healthy bone has tiny holes scattered throughout its surface, similar to a honeycomb. In bones affected by osteoporosis—a degenerative bone disease

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August 23, 2021 – 3 min read

When Should I Get a Knee MRI

When Should I Get a Knee MRI? Have you experienced a recent knee injury that has made it difficult to stand, walk or run normally? Do you have chronic

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August 23, 2021 – 3 min read
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Can MRI or CT Detect Cancer?

Can MRI Scans or CT Scans Detect Cancer? An MRI scan and a CT scan can both detect cancer, but that’s not the whole story. Cancer develops at the

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August 23, 2021 – 4 min read

71 Locations and Growing!

Touchstone Imaging is a national network of outpatient medical imaging centers that boasts more than 71 locations in Texas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Florida, Montana, and Arkansas — and, we

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December 21, 2020 – 5 min read

Top Reasons Why You Should Choose 3D Mammography

Mammography is one of the most useful tools that doctors and medical imaging specialists have when it comes to early detection of breast cancer. Traditionally, mammography has been conducted

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October 1, 2020 – 6 min read
image of a man's hands holding an image of a chest x-ray

How Are X-Rays Produced?

Although X-rays are now associated with doctors’ offices and technical medical professions, their discovery was surprisingly an accident. In addition to this tidbit of trivia, X-rays have a long,

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April 7, 2020 – 5 min read
A medical imaging specialist looks at an X-ray printout. Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash.

Understanding the Different Types of Medical Imaging

Medical imaging encompasses a wide range of radiological and ultrasound technologies that can be extremely useful in the identification and diagnosis of disease. To better understand what these various

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April 1, 2020 – 4 min read