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2. How Much Radiation Do You Get From CT Scans? - WebMD

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   Computed tomography -- also known as computed axial tomography, a CT scan, or a CAT scan -- is a tool doctors use to diagnose many types of health problems.Special X-ray equipment creates images ...

3. CT Scan (CAT Scan): Procedure, Risks, and Results - Healthline

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   A CT scan uses computers and rotating X-ray machines to create cross-sectional images of the body. These images provide more detailed information than typical X-ray images. They can show the soft ...

4. What Is a CT Scan? - WebMD

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   PET scan vs. CT scan A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging tool, like a CT scan and MRI, that produces images of your organs and tissues. But it works differently.

5. Juravinski Hospital - Wikipedia

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   Juravinski Hospital. The Juravinski Hospital is a hospital in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada operated by Hamilton Health Sciences. It is located adjacent to the Juravinski Cancer Centre. The hospital was ranked 2nd in Canada for research according to Research Infosource Inc. in 2014.

6. Do CT Scans Cause Cancer? - WebMD

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   Radiation During a CT Scan. CT scans use X-rays, which are a type of radiation called ionizing radiation. It can damage the DNA in your cells and raise the chance that they'll turn cancerous ...

7. Abdominal CT Scan with Contrast: Purpose, Risks, and More

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   Risks. Follow-up. A CT scan of the abdomen can show the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdominal cavity. The multiple images provided give your doctor many different views of your body ...

8. How Much Will Medicare Cover If I Need a CT Scan? - Healthline

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   Takeaway. Inpatient CT scans are typically covered by Part A, and outpatient CT scans are typically covered by Parts B and C. Medigap can help decrease out-of-pocket costs. Medicare will cover any ...

9. Hamilton Health Sciences - Wikipedia

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   The union formed one of the largest teaching hospitals in Ontario with four sites, approximately 8,000 employees, and 1,000 physicians. St. Peter's Hospital became part of Hamilton Health Sciences in 2008. The David Braley Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke Research Institute opened in 2010 and is located behind the Hamilton General Hospital. It is a ...