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Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology which can ...
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 ...
CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.
Between September 2020 and December 2022, 54 patients with compromised immune systems who had fevers underwent a pair of chest CT scans -- a normal dose ... and other lung problems with the ...
[James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have improved survival rates, lung ... a PET scan can detect cancer in lymph nodes and organs that appear normal on a chest CT scan.
Key Takeaways CT scans pose a greater cancer risk than previously thoughtAbout 103,000 future cancers are projected to occur ...
Computed tomography (CT) scans use X-rays to create detailed ... But new research from the University of California has suggested the scans could lead to lung, breast and other cancers - and ...