
May is National Osteoporosis Prevention Month An estimated 10 million people in the U.S. have osteoporosis. An additional 34 million have low bone mass, which increases the risk of osteoporosis. By having a painless and quick bone density exam to identify your risk, you can take appropriate measures to prevent or reduce the impact of osteoporosis. May is National Stroke Awareness Month Stroke is the 3rd leading cause of death in the U.S. and the leading cause of long-term disability. Stroke therapy is a promising new method for treating stroke. Carotid (or vertebral) artery stenting is a procedure used to prevent stroke in people who have atherosclerosis in these arteries.

May is National Osteoporosis Prevention Month

An estimated 10 million people in the U.S. have osteoporosis. An additional 34 million have low bone mass, which increases the risk of osteoporosis. By having a painless and quick bone density exam to identify your risk, you can take appropriate measures to prevent or reduce the impact of osteoporosis.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

Stroke is the 3rd leading cause of death in the U.S. and the leading cause of long-term disability. Stroke therapy is a promising new method for treating stroke. Carotid (or vertebral) artery stenting is a procedure used to prevent stroke in people who have atherosclerosis in these arteries.

Resources

This section can help you come to terms with common medical lingo, explore radiology related topics in detail, or see through the eyes of a radiologist by investigating some of the interesting cases we’ve encountered at INVISION.

Glossary

The glossary provides an alphabetized list of medical terms found in this web site.

Helpful Links

These helpful links are a collection of articles and web sites that provide in-depth information on various radiology-related topics. Many of these links are also listed under the related topic elsewhere in this site.

Clinical Trials

This page lists the clinical trials in which INVISION is currently participating. Clinical trials can allow you to take advantage of the most current exams and treatments available.

Cases of the Week Archive

Each week, INVISION shares a particularly unique or interesting case we’ve seen in one of our facilities in the Latest News section of our site. You can see the current Case of the Week or review past cases of the week in this section.

Research various radiology-related topics by visiting the web sites and articles listed under Helpful Links

Learn about the clinical trials in which Invision is currently participating