A bone density scan is a painless imaging test that measures the density and, sometimes, quality of your bones. Bone density and quality affect how strong or thick your bones are. Bone density scans ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans of the chest, abdomen, and spine, taken originally to detect problems such as kidney stones or ...

The Bone Scan Index (BSI) is a methodology used to quantify bone metastases and monitor changes under treatment. However, BSI is manually calculated and is, therefore, tedious and time-consuming to ...

In addition to affecting millions people on Earth, bone loss is health risk for astronauts in space. National Space Biomedical Research Institute scientists are developing an ultrasound system, called ...