Calvin Sun was a healthy 37-year-old when a full-body MRI scan showed a cyst in his kidney. Sun saw a urologist who was ...

This is a non-invasive, safe and affordable imaging technique which relies on the reflections and echoes of ultrasound pusles which are directed into tissues by a transducer. The transducer converts ...

Dwyane Wade, Kim Kardashian, Maria Menounos and Rick Springfield have touted full-body MRI scans. Should you get one?

Electron beam tomography (EBCT) is a relatively new technology with several potential advantages over traditional CT such as fast acquisition time, less exposure to radiation, less sedation and volume ...

A simple urine test could accurately show the recurrence of kidney cancer at an early stage, potentially sparing patients invasive scans and enabling faster access to treatment, new research has shown ...

What began as a volunteer moment in a medical school ultrasound class turned into a life-changing discovery for third year medical student, Hannah Schultz — one that reshaped her health, education and ...

The PET tracer [ 89 Zr]Zr-girentuximab targets carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX), a hypoxia-inducible enzyme that is strongly expressed in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC). CAIX expression is highly ...

Routine eye tests could in future be used to detect and monitor chronic kidney disease, according to new research from the University of Edinburgh. The study team said that there was an "unmet need" ...

3D eye scans can reveal vital clues about kidney health that could help to track the progression of disease, research suggests. The advance could revolutionize monitoring of kidney disease, which ...