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The collaborative Kīlauea Seismic Imaging Project is about to start with a goal to help reveal subsurface structures beneath Kīlauea’s summit region.

The ZEISS T-SCAN hawk 2 next-generation handheld 3D laser scanner from CAPTURE 3D features a satellite mode, red laser marker for distance control, GO

Over 70 per cent of cancer cases in Kenya are diagnosed at advanced stages.

M.i.t trying to revolutionize cancer detection. meet sybil, the name inspired by the oracles of ancient greece. >> we developed sybil, an algorithm that is able to tell who might be at risk for lung cancer one, three, five years down the road. >> reporter: lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the u.s., killing more than 127,000 a year. the mass gen m.i.t. study find that sybil could accurately predict whether a person will develop lung cancer in the next year, up to 94% of the tim...

>> they would never have found it, and in all likelihood, i would not be here talking with you today. >> breathe in. >> reporter: the cdc recommends people at high risk for the disease get screened with a low dose ct scan. but even with regular screening, the most skilled radiologist cant spot everything. >> this looks normal to you? you dont see a cancer here? >> how often are we missing lung cancer diagnoses right now? >> well, most people who get diagnosed with lung cancer unfortunately prese...

Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center is now using an application that will help health workers diagnose and respond more quickly to patients suffering from a stroke.

Insurance companies say these reviews lower costs and protect patients, but what requires advance permission varies plan to plan, and critics argue the policies get between a patient and their doctor.

Insurance companies say these reviews lower costs and protect patients, but what requires advance permission varies plan to plan, and critics argue the policies get between a patient and their doctor.

There's a wide variety of different imaging procedures and devices that do that. Each one of those imaging procedures is designed to diagnose different types of illnesses.

To me, it was new, putting - something foreign in your body. but when he explained it to me, it sounded more or less - the right way to go. so, from then on, i had a ct scan, which obviously gave i all the measurements- for them to make the part, which they did eventually make and it was implanted in me - and ive not been. looking back since. the technology is helping us a lot to provide better surgery with better results for the patients — not only in terms of cancer resection but also in ter...