scan

Example Sentences

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"I still have Parkinson's - the proof of that is in the scan. But now it's been 15 months since I have had any symptoms."

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2023

“There’s no blood test. There’s no brain scan. There’s no objective way of saying someone has Parkinson’s disease or not. It requires a skilled clinician.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022

"What we are trying to do is continue to free up the cashier from the drudgery of having to scan. And letting the technology do the work for you," he explains.

From BBC • May 20, 2022

Disaster comes quickly: “Kidney stent. Pulmonary embolism. Adenocarcinoma. Venous thrombosis. Gastrointestinal consultant. Gallbladder ultrasound. Echocardiogram. CT brain scan. MRI. fMRI. Radiation, chemotherapy, immunology. Transition to hospice care.”

From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2021

Willis made another reference to the two sisters in his "Earnest Clay" where he speaks of "two abominable old maids by the names of Buggins and Blidgins, representing the scan. mag. of Florence."

From As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century by Gouverneur, Marian