What Kinds of Problems Can a CT Body Scan Reveal?

CT body scan images can yield clear, precise images of several types of tissue, including:

• Lung
• Bone
• Soft tissue
• Blood vessels

The information found in CT body scan images can allow radiologists, doctors specialized in diagnostic imaging, to detect and diagnose problems such as:

• Cancers
• Cardiovascular disease
• Infectious disease
• Trauma
• Musculoskeletal disorders