A full body CT scan can detect liver tumors, kidney tumors, aneurysms and abnormalities in the prostate or ovaries. This scan can detect lung cancer, emphysema, bronchitis, fluid in the lungs, coronary arteriosclerosis, aortic aneurysms, liver cancer and growths, gallstones, kidney stones, kidney cancer, pancreatic cancer, adrenal tumors, ovarian masses, uterine masses, bladder tumors, spinal problems and osteoporosis.
A full body CT scan covers the complete area between the shoulders and the hips. While it is encouraged to have a regular physical exam from your doctor, a total body scan can diagnose problems that might not have been found otherwise for years to come.
