A liver ultrasound is a quick, safe, painless, and relatively inexpensive test. However, the definite diagnosis of your condition may require additional testing.

Persistent fever without infection could be a hidden sign of kidney cancer, according to experts. Other symptoms may include unexplained weight loss, fatigue, and abdominal pain.

Kidney cancer, though less common in women, often presents diagnostic challenges due to its resemblance to common female ailments. Men are more prone ...

Cathey Chustz, a lifelong Baton Rouge local, has been married 44 years and has two grown daughters and two young grandchildren. In her career, she worked for the state’s highway department and later ...

Preventive health checks can save lives by detecting silent diseases early, ensuring timely treatment and a healthier, longer life — don’t delay your checkup.

In a recent survey from The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, only 13% of adults said testicular cancer is most common among men aged younger than 40 years. However, testicular cancer ...

Abdominal pain is a common reason for seeking medical care in emergency departments all over the world. 1 2 Examination in the radiological department, including abdominal ultrasound (US), is ...

Ultrasound examinations were performed using Philips IU22, Philips EPIQ5, SIEMENS S3000, and Mindray DC-8 color Doppler ultrasound diagnostic instruments and an abdominal convex array probe with a ...

Of 58 patients with available data, 40 had equal diagnostic ease across the mediums, 7 had superior ease with formalin and 11 had superior ease with LBC. 59% of LBC samples and 52% of formalin samples ...

The urinalysis was within normal limits. The abdominal ultrasound (US) showed no abnormalities other than a dilated stomach. Despite the patient’s abdominal findings, his severe abdominal pain and ...

Abdominal fat mass index was strongly associated with obstructive sleep apnea risk across demographic subgroups, including racial and BMI categories.