MSU Radiology – digital imaging, x-ray, ct scan - WLNS TV 6 Lansing - Jackson | Your Local News Leader

  • More informationMSU Radiology services

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions, without the use of ionizing radiation.
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions, without the use of ionizing radiation.

  • It is estimated that 1 woman in 8 will develop breast cancer during her lifetime and the probability of developing breast cancer increases with age.
    It is estimated that 1 woman in 8 will develop breast cancer during her lifetime and the probability of developing breast cancer increases with age.

  • PET-CT is a non-invasive medical imaging process which uses small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose a variety of diseases including cancer, Alzheimer's and heart disease.
    PET-CT is a non-invasive medical imaging process which uses small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose a variety of diseases including cancer, Alzheimer's and heart disease.

  • Bone Densitometry is used to diagnose the density of bone for increased risk of fracture.  A very minimal amount of X-ray is used to scan the hip and lower back.
    Bone Densitometry is used to diagnose the density of bone for increased risk of fracture.  A very minimal amount of X-ray is used to scan the hip and lower back. 

  • Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of various parts of the body.
    Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of various parts of the body.

  • X-ray imaging is used in the diagnosing and treatment of many conditions. An x-ray is produced using a small amount of radiation.
    X-ray imaging is used in the diagnosing and treatment of many conditions. An x-ray is produced using a small amount of radiation.

  • Fluoroscopy imaging is used in the diagnosis and treatment of many conditions. Fluoroscopy uses X-ray to produce images in real time.
    Fluoroscopy imaging is used in the diagnosis and treatment of many conditions. Fluoroscopy uses X-ray to produce images in real time.

  • General Radiology
    Radiology is the branch of medicine that uses both ionizing (e.g. x-ray) and non-ionizing (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries or diseases.
    Radiology is the branch of medicine that uses both ionizing (e.g. x-ray) and non-ionizing (e.g. ultrasound) radiation to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of injuries or diseases. 

  • I'm responding to an article in the Aug. 27 LSJ, "Medical tests boost exposure to radiation for many adults." The scientific study underpinning this article was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine,
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