OBJECTIVE: Routine scanning techniques used for helical CT of the abdomen result ... and delayed scans of 40 patients with suspected renal masses were blindly evaluated by two observers.

PET imaging using a radiolabeled antibody picked up clear cell renal cell carcinoma and could help avert unnecessary biopsies ...

An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) or a renal ultrasound, looking for calculi, a renal mass, or polycystic kidney ... Performance of CT scan or MR imaging is not usually required as part of the ...

A MAN had a 60lb cancerous tumour removed after 12 years of doctors telling him he was just fat. Thomas Kraut, who lived in Olso, Norway, was even prescribed weight-loss jabs and sent on nutrition ...

Patients were injected with the 89Zr-TLX250 drug, which binds to the CA9 protein if present in kidney masses. A PET-CT scan then allowed doctors to see cancerous areas more clearly by detecting ...

Ultrasounds are just as effective as CT scans at finding kidney stones and should be used as a first step to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure, researchers say. The study in the New England ...