Are you or a loved one about to undergo a medical scan? Many‎ of us give little thought to an MRI ‎or ‎CT scan until we need one ourselves. Understanding Medical Scans was created by NIBIB to help you take the first step to learn about medical imaging so you can ask your ‎provider informed questions about these important diagnostic and ‎treatment tools. You can also learn about the latest imaging research funded by NIBIB. From designing new child-friendly MRI tools to researching ways to decrea