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Greensboro Radiology Services
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Body Imaging Services
Body Imaging (or gastrointestinal radiology) is a sub-specialty of radiology which images and treats the digestive tract, stomach, intestines, and abdominal region (its major systems and organs are kidneys, liver, urinary tract, pancreas, and prostate). Because of the extended range of organs being examined and treated this subspecialty is often called abdominal imaging. Among the duties of GI radiologists are to examine patients’ organs using ...
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Breast Imaging Services
Mammograms are x-ray exams of the breast. They are most often used to screen for breast cancer in women who have no symptoms. Mammograms and other breast imaging tests can also be used in women who have breast symptoms, such as a lump or pain, or who have a suspicious change seen on a screening mammogram. Mammography is the only screening tool that has been demonstrated through large randomized trials to lower breast cancer mortality. Those trials ...
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Cancer Imaging Services
Cancer may be difficult to detect, but for some types of cancer, the earlier it is detected, the better are the chances of treating it effectively. Imaging techniques - methods of producing pictures of the body - have become an important element of early detection for many cancers. But imaging is not simply used for detection. Imaging is also important for determining the stage (telling how advanced the ...Cardiac Screening Services
At Greensboro Radiology, we're highly skilled in diagnosing many different forms of heart disease and various heart conditions.. We perform heart disease screening, angiograms, stress testing, electrocardiograms (EKGs), echocardiograms, and vascular ultrasounds using modern ...
Cardiothoracic Imaging Services
Cardiothoracic Radiology encompasses all modes of imaging of the thorax including the chest, lungs and heart. Practitioners are responsible for all conventional chest radiography, CT and MRI. Greensboro Radiology is proud to offer sub-specialty trained Cardiothoracic expertise including high-resolution CT for interstitial lung disease as well as screening programs for coronary artery disease and lung cancer. The service is fully digital and ...
X-Ray / Fluoroscopy Services
Fluoroscopy produces a motion X-ray of the body’s organs actually functioning. X-rays are passed through the body and received by an image intensifier. The image intensifier converts the X-rays to a visible image on a monitor. Fluoroscopy is used as a diagnostic tool and in medical procedures to guide instruments through the body. Fluoroscopy equipment usually consists of a table with an X-ray ...