CT scanning. Radiologist examining CT (computed tomography) scans of the brain. Also known as CAT (computed axial tomography) scanning, CT (computed t

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CT scanning. Radiologist examining CT (computed tomography) scans of the brain. Also known as CAT (computed axial tomography) scanning, CT (computed tomography) scanning is a diagnostic technique in which X-rays are passed through the body at different angles. A computer then produces cross-sectional images of the tissue being examined. This technique provides clearer and more detailed information about body tissues than X-rays used by themselves.

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