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Why Get a Low-Dose Lung CT Scan and What to Expect

Discover what to expect from a low-dose lung CT scan. A complete patient guide, scan process, results info & patient tips for peace of mind....

August 13, 2025 – 11 min read

What Can a Low-Dose Lung CT Scan Reveal About Your Health?

Learn how a low-dose lung CT scan detects nodules, airway issues and early signs of lung cancer with fast, accurate imaging and low radiation....

August 13, 2025 – 12 min read

What is the difference between a low-dose CT scan and a regular CT scan?

You’ve heard the phrase, “moderation in all things.” Here’s another one, “sometimes less is better.” For certain people who would benefit from limited exposure to radiation, a low-dose CT (Computerized Tomography) scan can...

February 12, 2024 – 8 min read

What a Chest CT Scan Can Reveal About Your Lungs

November 9, 2021 – 0 min read

What Is a Lung Nodule?

Lung nodules (pulmonary nodules) are abnormal masses that develop in one or both lungs. On a CT scan or chest X-ray, lung nodules—which are denser than normal lung tissue—will appear as white spots...

August 30, 2021 – 3 min read

Prevent Excess Radiation Exposure With a Low-Dose CT Scan

Prevent Excess Radiation Exposure With a Low-Dose CT Scan XR-29 sounds like it would be from Star Wars or Star Trek, but this advanced technology can prevent overexposure to radiation from a low-dose...

August 12, 2021 – 2 min read

Assessing Risk and Detecting Cancer Early

Assessing Risk and Detecting Cancer Early It’s a fact of life that not everyone is at the same risk of developing cancer. While unhealthy lifestyle choices like smoking or heavy drinking can increase...

October 21, 2020 – 2 min read

How a Lung Cancer CT Scan Can Benefit Smokers

Lung cancer accounts for the second-highest number of cancer cases and causes more deaths than any other form of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. The longer lung cancer goes undetected,...

September 30, 2020 – 2 min read

Five Cancers That Show up on CT Scans

5 Cancers a CT Scan Can Easily Detect Screening mammograms have the power to detect breast cancer. Colonoscopies can detect and prevent colon cancer. But not every cancer has a regular screening test—especially...

September 4, 2020 – 2 min read

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