Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Types of Examination in CT Scan
Types of Examination in CT Scan
Scan
Body Imaging
• CT scan of the abdomen and/or pelvis is used to evaluate for any
abnormality in the body and can be tailored to a specific organ, such
as: liver, kidneys, spleen, pancreas, bladder, and adrenal glands.
• Low dose CT scans of the chest are used as a screening tool before
symptoms develop.
• This type of therapy is most often performed for tumors involving the
liver, kidney, lung and painful tumors of the bone.