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The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...
Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for 5 percent of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually if current ...
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...
A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...
(Gray News) - CT scans could be an “important cause of cancer” in the United States, according to a new study. According to ...
The risk from a single scan is low – but not zero. And the younger the patient, the greater the risk. Children and teenagers ...
More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.  Low-dose CT ...
Key Takeaways CT scans pose a greater cancer risk than previously thoughtAbout 103,000 future cancers are projected to occur ...
They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...
CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...
UCSF researchers call for greater awareness of the potential risks associated with CT scans, emphasizing the need for ...