CT scan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A CT scan confirmed that the cancer was spreading.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
CT scan, we waited for two hours with no explanation.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
In the study, 19 people with confirmed or suspected endometriosis had a CT scan along with an injection of a molecular tracer called maraciclatide.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
After a hospital’s stroke team assesses your speech and balance, they order a CT scan to figure out the cause.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The hospital staff thought she meant she needed a CT scan or a blood test, but she meant a test for school.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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