Today, computerized tomography is an established method for the examination of all the organ systems of the body. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1979 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Computerized tomography is destined to become the standard diagnotic imagary technique even in small medical clinics and dental offices in the near future. From Wordnik.com. [Can't We All Be Friends?] Reference
The kind of three-dimensional picture of an otherwise invisible interior that's called tomography, as in computed axial tomography, the familiar CAT scan. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Now we have a PET scan, positron emission tomography. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2005] Reference
To decide that, they were using computer-assisted sonic tomography, or CAST. From Wordnik.com. [Jurassic Park]
That could include ultrasound machines and computed tomography, or CT, scanners. From Wordnik.com. [GE Sets Deal for Clinics With Partner] Reference
Unlike X-rays and the computed tomography (CT) scans, MRIs do not involve radiation. From Wordnik.com. [Safety Precautions when Undergoing a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan Test] Reference
I was all in favor before of having him studied by tomography (ph) and while he was alive. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2004] Reference
Compulsory Military Service Act, Canada computerized axial tomography (CAT) scanner computers. From Wordnik.com. [Subject Index Page 18] Reference
CAT stands for computerized axial tomography, the name of the method used to produce the image. From Wordnik.com. [CAT scan] Reference
CT, or computed tomography, scanning is adept at detecting abnormalities that might be cancerous. From Wordnik.com. [Critics Question Objectivity] Reference
This hospital will put at the service of the people modern computerized tomography equipment, the. From Wordnik.com. [FURTHER ON INAUGURATION OF CONTRAMAESTRE HOSPITA] Reference
After a few moments, he whisked Baime off to a SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) machine. From Wordnik.com. [Religion And The Brain] Reference
Positron emission tomography, or PET scans, more than tripled from 2001 to 2005 to an estimated 1.1 million. From Wordnik.com. [Insurers Hire Radiology Police to Vet Scanning] Reference
While making their decisions, the participants 'brains were being scanned by positron emission tomography (PET). From Wordnik.com. [Dan Ariely: The Upside of Irrationality and Revenge] Reference
It is responsable for an abnormality of the brain that can be localised using PET (positron emission tomography). From Wordnik.com. [Pain Management and Relief with the Neuro-linguistic Programming Method] Reference
Several studies using positron emission tomography (PET) have looked at what goes on in the brain during hypnosis. From Wordnik.com. [ALTERED STATES] Reference
“Three-dimensional image reconstruction of large nuclear RNP (lnRNP) particles by automated electron tomography.”. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Sperling.] Reference
Using magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, he captures thousands of images of a body, from head to toe. From Wordnik.com. [CSI Scandinavia: Computer Dissects Cadavers With No Scalpel] Reference
The current modality that's being investigated most thoroughly is CT scanning, or computerized tomography of the chest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2006] Reference
A fully equipped room for computerized axial tomography was inaugurated at the Santurnino Lora Hospital a few days ago. From Wordnik.com. [MONCADA BARRACKS ANNIVERSARY SPEECH] Reference
The researchers then used computed tomography (CT) scans to evaluate the buildup of calcium inside their heart arteries. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Michael J. Breus: Sleep In, Save Your Heart] Reference
For example, it has computerized axial tomography to provide service nationwide, This is a new equipment introduced in Cuba. From Wordnik.com. [INAUGURATION OF THE CENTRO HABANA HOSPITAL] Reference
In 1979 Cormack and Hourisfield shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the invention of computerized tomography. From Wordnik.com. [Body Imaging] Reference
Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance A CT (computed tomography) scanner uses x-rays and computers to create a 2-D or 3-D image. From Wordnik.com. [A Quick Scan of Scanners] Reference
FEIG: CAT scans and MRIs see masses, but only PET scans, positron emission tomography, can tell you if the mass is actually cancer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: PET Scans Become Increasingly Available - December 16, 2000] Reference
In it, researchers scanned more than 30,000 patients with a computed tomography machine and found first-stage cancers in 407 of them. From Wordnik.com. [Corrections Weaken Cancer Study] Reference
Screenings for heart disease using electrocardiograms (EKGs), exercise treadmill tests, or electron-beam computerized tomography (EBCT). From Wordnik.com. [8 medical tests you don't need] Reference
One evening in 2003, after yet another test, a type of brain scan called a positron emission tomography, Mr. Kammerer's physician called. From Wordnik.com. [When Alzheimer's Hits at 40] Reference
Two functional imaging techniques are prominent: positron emission tomography, or PET, and functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosophy of Neuroscience] Reference
Millions of people have also received here the services of computerized axial tomography or different investigative and diagnostic methods. From Wordnik.com. [Castro on Health Care at Ameijeiras Hospital] Reference
As the participants rated their pain, researchers watched their brains activate painkilling chemicals on positron emission tomography (PET) scans. From Wordnik.com. [Taking A New Look At Pain] Reference
In a recently completed trial involving 178 women, when optical tomography suggested an area wasn't cancer, 97% of the time it was also confirmed by the biopsy. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Flip-Of-A-Coin Breast Cancer Diagnosis] Reference
The diagnostic revolution began during the 1990s, as researchers learned to monitor neurons with an imaging technique called PET, or positron-emission tomography. From Wordnik.com. [The Disappearing Mind] Reference
PET (positron emission tomography), for instance, is a sort of sonogram of the brain that can, among other things, trace sad thoughts to parts of the frontal cortex. From Wordnik.com. [One Pill Makes You Larger, And One Pill Makes You] Reference
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