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Low Dose Ct Scanning For Lung Cancer, Patrick Strouse Jan 2022

Low Dose Ct Scanning For Lung Cancer, Patrick Strouse

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Low Dose CT scanning for Lung Cancer

Patrick Strouse

Lynn Blazaskie M.S.,R.T.(R)(ARRT)

Abstract

Computed Tomography (CT) is the imaging of patients in a cross-sectional plane using x-ray. CT is used to diagnose diseases and is producing more efficient ways of this by making radiation dose lower, this leads to Low Dose CT and its abilities in diagnosing lung cancer. The research portrayed in this project provides points across the different aspects of Low Dose Computed Tomography (CT) and its relation to lung cancer to explain the growing new scan of Low Dose CT. Lung cancer is described as a cancer …