Full Body Scan
Cardiovascular disease and cancer are the two most
common causes of death in the United States, accounting
for 3 out of every 4 deaths.
Accurate imaging
is crucial in establishing how far a patient's decease has spread, determining
the person's chances of survival and choosing between surgery or some other
treatment.
The Full Body
Scan includes a scan of the heart, lung, kidneys, spine, liver, pancreas, gall
bladder, thoracic aorta, abdominal aorta, adrenal glands, lymph nodes, spleen,
and certain pelvic organs. In addition, a Full Body Scan can diagnose cysts,
aneurysms and arthritis of the spine. It can tell you whether or not you are at
risk for:
The Full Body Scan, performed in a matter of minutes,
screens for the presence of heart disease, certain
cancers, as well as other abnormalities. Early detection
may substantially increase chance of recovery. Full Body
Scan can save lives.
Using special
software, the images are transformed into detailed 3D color images which can be
viewed on the same day by the patient.
NYU Columbus
Medical Institute of New York
is
equipped with the most advanced scanner. Our scanner provides complete
information regarding the exact location, size, nature and extent of disease,
anywhere in the body for less than 10 minutes, taking 32 pictures of the body
per second
You should consider having a Full Body Scan if you:
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Have family
history of heart disease and cancer
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> Have
high blood pressure
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> Have
Diabetes
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> Have
high cholesterol
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> Have
a history of smoking
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> Lead
a sedentary lifestyle
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> Are
overweight by 20% or more
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>
Lead a
high-stress life
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Are a men over 40 years old & women over 45 years old
To schedule Full Body Scan Exam please call: (718)
261-8686
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