27K views · 1.5K reactions | CAT scans, or CT scans, can be used today to generate three-dimensional views of all the organs in the body. Their development earned Allan Cormack and Godfrey Hounsfield the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1979, and revolutionised modern medicine. (Gif Image made up of several CT scans showing a 1 CM Colloid cyst in the 3rd ventricle, by Timeholder, Creative Commons) | Nobel Prize | Facebook

Celyn Harding-Jones has had a rare colloid cyst in her brain for 18 years with worsening symptoms. Seeking surgical treatment in New York, she is crowdfunding the $170,000 USD cost, as Quebec deemed the procedure too risky to cover. She explains the process to Vassy Kapelos. | AM800 CKLW | Facebook