Blood Flow To The Ovaries In Ultrasound
Blood flow to the ovaries is a term used in ultrasound tests. Many ultrasounds of the pelvis and ovaries evaluate blood flow. This is done with a special kind of…
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What Can Cause Your Uterus To Be Enlarged?
An enlarged uterus is often found on an examination by your doctor or on an imaging test like an ultrasound. An enlarged uterus can have many causes. These can range…
Ovarian Cancer on Ultrasound
Ultrasound is one of the primary imaging tests to evaluate the ovaries. Ovarian cysts and masses are often diagnosed on ultrasound. We can not tell with certainty whether an ovarian…
Can a CT Scan Detect Bladder Cancer?
Bladder cancer most commonly forms in the lining of your urinary bladder. CT scans can detect some bladder cancers. We can also use CT scans to see if the bladder…
Can A CT Scan Detect Ovarian Cancer?
CT scans can detect some ovarian cancers but not all. CT scans can tell us that there is a pelvic mass but it can not say whether it is cancer….
Pelvic MRI For Ovarian Cysts
A pelvic MRI is often done to further evaluate cysts seen on other tests like ultrasound. Pelvic MRI can often characterize ovarian cysts and other lesions into risk categories for…
MRI Pelvis With And Without Contrast
An MRI of the pelvis with and without contrast is done to evaluate the internal contents of the pelvis in men and women. The test is done for various indications…
What Does A Pelvic CT Scan Show?
Pelvic CT scan shows us the anatomy of the pelvis. The pelvis includes the reproductive organs like the uterus and ovaries in women and the prostate in men. We see…
Fluid Collection in the Pelvis on CT
A fluid collection is a common finding in the pelvis on CT, especially in reproductive age women. Other causes of fluid in the pelvis can occur from a variety of…
CT For Pelvic Trauma
CT is a commonly ordered test for all types trauma to the pelvis. CT can let us look inside the pelvis for any injuries to the soft tissues structures such…
Is An Enlarged Prostate Gland Concerning For Cancer?
No. This is more likely to be a result of BPH or benign prostatic hyperplasia. This is an increase in the number of cells in the prostate centrally. This is…
Prostate Cancer on CT
Prostate cancer is one of he more common cancers found in men as they get older. Unfortunately, most prostate cancers can not be seen on CT. CT does show…