The bowel is split into 2 parts - the small bowel and the large bowel. The small bowel makes up most of the digestive system. This page is about cancer that begins in the small bowel. The small bowel ...

CT and MRI scans produce detailed images of the body. Learn the details and differences between CT scans and MRIs, and benefits and risks of each.

This study is using an MRI scan to look for areas of cancer spread (metastases) outside the pancreas. It is for people who are going to have an operation called Whipple’s operation for pancreatic ...

Swan Hill in Victoria has collected $2.6 million for a MRI scanner at its hospital. Residents earlier travelled to Bendigo, Ballarat or Melbourne for scans. Ainsley OBryan says a local scanner would ...

A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within the body. MRI can help with viewing injuries, tumors ...

To undergo an MRI scan, you lie on a movable table that slides into a large, tunnel-shaped scanner. The healthcare provider who performs the test may place small devices containing coils around ...

High-Output Stoma After Small-Bowel Resections for Crohn's Disease Stephen KK Tsao; Melanie Baker; Jeremy MD Nightingale Disclosures Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005;2 (12):604-608. 0 ...

The bowel is a common place for endometriosis lesions to grow. Bowel endometriosis is often misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS); it can occur inside, on, or around the intestines.

Medicare may cover up to 80% of the cost of an MRI scan. The amount a person must pay will vary depending on where they receive the test. Learn more.

Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh on Thursday said the government is planning to start MRI and CT scan services in state-run hospitals at subsidised rates to make it affordable for patients in need.