A Patient's Guide: How To Navigate Your Spine MRI
Posted on Jul 27, 2023
A comprehensive breakdown of spine MRI types, when to use contrast, the difference between a CT scan, appropriate radiology subspecialists, and more.
Posted on Jul 27, 2023
A comprehensive breakdown of spine MRI types, when to use contrast, the difference between a CT scan, appropriate radiology subspecialists, and more.
Posted on Jun 17, 2019
An estimated 126.6 million Americans are affected by a musculoskeletal condition each year. We spoke with award winning MSK radiologist, Dr. Lawrence Yao, to find out what patients can do to help ensure they get an accurate diagnosis.
Posted on Jun 14, 2019
An abdominal abscess is a pocket of pus or infected fluid. When left untreated, it can be life threatening. Image interpretation by an abdominal subspecialty radiologist is crucial to avoid delayed diagnosis.
Posted on Jun 07, 2019
A pancreatic pseudocyst is a collection of tissue and fluid that forms in or beside the pancreas. Differentiation from a true pancreatic cyst is crucial for proper treatment and management of a pancreatic pseudocyst.
Posted on Jun 04, 2019
Most pancreatic cysts are benign; however, some are precancerous and have the potential to develop into pancreatic cancer. An accurate diagnosis is crucial for determining the best course of treatment.
Posted on May 24, 2019
Primary peritoneal cancer (PPC) is a cancer that develops in the peritoneum - a thin layer of tissue that lines the abdomen. Peritoneal carcinomatosis is cancer that spread to the peritoneum from another part of the body.
Posted on May 21, 2019
Hepatic steatosis is an accumulation of fat in the liver. Also called fatty liver, it can develop into two types of liver disease: alcoholic hepatic steatosis (alcoholic fatty liver disease) and nonalcoholic hepatic steatosis (nonalcoholic fatty liver disease).
