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1. I am 55 years old and feel very well. I recently read in the newspaper about a low dose CT scan which can scan the whole body and can pick up cancers at an early stage. Would it be a good idea for me to have one of these
last reviewed: 01.07.2004
2. My daughter is pregnant and she has just had cancer diagnosed. If she needs any x-rays and scans will she still be able to have these even though she is pregnant?
last reviewed: 10.06.2006
3. Can you tell me the difference between a CT scan and an MRI scan? Is one better than the other?
last reviewed: 10.08.2005
4. What does a CT scan show up?
last reviewed: 10.08.2005
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