The doctors and nurses at the emergency room in Jacksonville, Florida, were “perplexed,” as Dia Thomas remembers it. They believed her when she said she was in pain—imaging had revealed fractures in ...

Having a quick spine check as part of a routine bone scan could uncover hidden fractures that affect millions of people. This ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

Imaging technology shows that bone-resorbing osteoclasts gather in distinct pockets, leading to new insights for osteoporosis and cancer treatment. Cutting-edge imaging sheds new light on cells that ...

Workflow of the optimized deep imaging protocol for optically cleared skeletal tissue. Steps for preparing the deep-imaging bone hemisections, including tissue fixation, decalcification, dehydration, ...

Bone marrow plays a crucial role in maintaining hematopoietic stem cells and bone homeostasis. However, research has been hindered by a lack of effective markers and monoclonal antibodies to ...

Bone imaging plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis, treatment planning and follow‐up of patients with cancer metastasis. Advances in hybrid imaging modalities, particularly single-photon emission ...

Bone imaging in joint arthroplasty has emerged as a pivotal tool in the diagnosis and management of complications following hip and knee replacement surgeries. Advanced imaging modalities, in ...

Bone metastases occur when a cancer spreads from its original source into the bones. While curing bone metastases is rare, treatment can help manage and reduce them. Metastases in the bones can occur ...

Bone cancer is a rare type of cancer that occurs in the skeletal system. It typically occurs due to changes in genes that affect how cells grow. While people typically acquire these gene changes ...

Like the rest of you, your bones need more attention as the years pass. Some 10 million Americans over age 50 have the weak and brittle bones of osteoporosis—and an additional 44 million have ...