This story is sponsored by Echo Ultrasound. When it comes to diagnosing life-threatening illnesses, doctors repeat time and time again, "Early detection is the best protection." But with the American ...

A doctor may use an ultrasound scan as one of the first tests to diagnose and assess a soft tissue sarcoma. An ultrasound can help doctors determine the nature of the lump and plan the most effective ...

Getting light deep inside the body has always come with a catch. Tissue scatters and absorbs it, which means doctors and researchers often have to cut into the body or thread in optical fibers to ...

If doctors in hospital emergency departments are trained to carry out ultrasound on patients with suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT), they can nearly halve the time the patients spend in these ...

To scan an organ from all sides, UST requires the entire body part to be in contact with water. As a way of demonstrating the feasibility of their new, larger system, Wang and the team drew ...

New Clarius PAL HD3 ultrasound scanner enables hospital physicians and nurses in urban and rural hospitals to quickly diagnose and guide treatment for patients at the bedside. VANCOUVER, British ...

A small adhesive patch may soon give doctors a far clearer view of fetal health during pregnancy. Researchers at Stanford ...