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Colon X-ray seen as effective at spotting cancer ATLANTA - A long-awaited federal study of an X-ray alternative to the dreaded colonoscopy confirms its effectiveness at spotting most cancers, although it was far from perfect.   Nations:U.S.   2008-09-18 New Scan 'Sees' Tumors Deep Inside Body Stanford University researchers have developed a new imaging system that illuminates tumors deep inside the body and lets doctors view details 1,000 times smaller than previously possible.   2008-04-02 US scientists shine light deep on tiny tumors US scientists have perfected a new technique to magnify by more than 1,000 times molecules deep inside the human body which may help detect miniscule tumors, a study said Monday.   2008-03-31 Health insurers limit advanced scans Insurance companies are taking a harder look at advanced medical scans like CT scans, citing spiraling costs and safety concerns. And some doctors agree there's emerging evidence that these scans are being over-prescribed.   2008-03-23 What's on your mind? Neuroscientists may one day find out Venturing into the preserve of science fiction and stage magicians, scientists in the United States on Wednesday said they had made extraordinary progress towards reading the brain.   Nations:U.K.   2008-03-05 Headlines Colon X-ray seen as effective at spotting cancer 2008-09-18 New Scan 'Sees' Tumors Deep Inside Body 2008-04-02 US scientists shine light deep on tiny tumors 2008-03-31 Health insurers limit advanced scans 2008-03-23 What's on your mind? Neuroscientists may one day find out 2008-03-05 Brain scan abnormalities not uncommon 2007-10-31 Emotions Run Amok in Sleep-Deprived Brains 2007-10-23 MRI scans might prevent breast cancer, study shows 2007-08-09 You can forget the unhappy past: study 2007-07-12 New recommendations call for MRI in breast cancer 2007-03-28 Inventors to be honored on Capitol Hill 2007-02-08 Brain study finds the stuff of daydreams 2007-01-19 Cancer found more often in dense breasts 2007-01-17 New chemical gives insight into Alzheimer's 2006-12-21 New insight gained into devastating brain ailment 2006-12-21 Pacemakers and MRIs don't mix 2006-10-09 FDA Allows Return of MS Drug 2006-06-05 New Blood Test May Help With MS Diagnosis 2003-07-09 Most-viewed Brain scan abnormalities not uncommon 2007-10-31

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