How to Use CT scan in a Sentence

CT scan

noun
  • As part of their workup, doctors ran a CT scan.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • His CT scan Wednesday night came back clear.
    — Zach Dean, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
  • And that follow-up, a low-dose CT scan, showed the mass had grown.
    — Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2026
  • He was taken to a hospital after the game for a CT scan.
    — ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • My nephrologist encouraged me to get a CT scan.
    — Holly Carter, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun up until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun up until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
  • Talley allegedly was able to hide a gun up until a CT scan was about to be performed.
    — Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Talley removed his pants, but was given a gown and a blanket to wear during a CT scan.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In a CT scan, coronary artery calcium shows up as distinct, bright pixels.
    — Katie Palmer, STAT, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The CT scan and our teardown make clear that this difference isn’t substantive.
    — Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Then an X-ray revealed a nine-centimeter mass in her chest and a CT scan followed.
    — Erin Jones, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The president agreed, and our team of consultants performed a CT scan.
    — Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 2 Jan. 2026
  • One of their first steps was the elective CT scan to look for any calcium buildup in the arteries around the heart.
    — Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 8 Jan. 2026
  • After undergoing a CT scan, he was shocked by the results.
    — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • However, the CT scan results came back clean, and his blood count was also checked, and there were no problems.
    — Jennifer Hauser, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
  • His team will even go as far as doing a CT scan to see inside a battery and find out whether it is built correctly.
    — Andrew Moseman, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Nov. 2025
  • The medical staff sent the patient for a CT scan, primarily to look for blood clots.
    — Emily Brindley, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Shortly after her birth, a CT scan revealed that my liver was triple the size of a normal liver.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
  • After a CT scan was performed, there were no findings of brain hemorrhaging.
    — Danielle Bacher, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Shares of the maker of MRI and CT scan machines are down more than 2% year to date.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Gayken recounted a child who was scared and alone and about to undergo a CT scan, which looks at damage inside the body.
    — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Abibu's only CT scan was done at a faraway military hospital.
    — Sophia Li, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The doctor said Cara likely was suffering from migraines, but scheduled her for a CT scan just in case.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Talley remained under police guard as he was seen at the hospital and taken to a room to receive a CT scan.
    — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • O’Brien had to go for an X-ray and a CT scan, which revealed a two-centimeter shard of glass in her stomach.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2025
  • For comparison, the lens of the eye absorbs just 60 milligrays during a CT scan of the brain.
    — Katherine Bourzac, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Apr. 2026

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