Search Results for: MRI

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  What Are MRI and MRA Scans?

  March 30, 2016

  MRI and MRA scans are imaging tests. They take detailed pictures of the inside of the body. Learn how to prepare for your MRI or MRA and what to expect.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Imaging Services

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: magnetic resonance angiography, magnetic resonance imaging, MRA, MRI

  

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  What Is the Difference Between an X-Ray, CT, and MRI Scan?

  November 6, 2022

  Medical imaging technologies help diagnose a wide variety of diseases and injuries. Explore the differences between X-rays, CT scans, and MRI imaging today.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Imaging Services

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: computed tomography, ct scan, imaging exams, magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, x-ray

  

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  Mark’s Story: Treating Prostate Cancer with Robotic Surgery

  April 12, 2024

  As a retired funeral director with a family history of cancer, Mark Razanauskas has a unique perspective on life and death. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

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  How a Speech Therapist Works with Aphasia Patients

  April 10, 2024

  Someone with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, or writing. This occurs when the language centers of the brain have become damaged.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Rehabilitation Institute

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation

  Tagged with: Consideration

  

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  What Are the Symptoms of a Frozen Shoulder?

  March 18, 2024

  Learn about frozen shoulder symptoms, why frozen shoulders happen, and what you can do to recover faster and prevent another frozen shoulder.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Lauren’s Story: Dedicated Alpine Skier Back on the Slopes After ACL Injury

  February 29, 2024

  During her freshman year in January 2023, Lauren sustained an unexpected injury. Learn about Lauren's journey to UPMC Sports Medicine.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Sports Medicine

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

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  How Serious Is a Tumor on the Adrenal Gland?

  December 27, 2023

  Learn about adrenal tumors how they vary in type, size, and in the severity of problems they can cause from UPMC.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Urology

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Urology

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  Why You Should Travel to UPMC for Colon and Rectal Surgery

  December 19, 2023

  UPMC's Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery offers expert care for colorectal cancer and other disorders. Learn the services we provide for traveling patients.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Consideration, Specialty

  

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  What Are the First Signs of Kidney Cancer?

  December 14, 2023

  Learn about the first signs of kidney cancer, early detection, risk factors, treatment options, and more from UPMC.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Urology, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Urology

  Tagged with: Discovery, Specialty