Cindy was a healthy, 35-year-old woman with no symptoms of cancer when she joined the American Lung Association’s Lung Health ...

Fact checked by Jennifer Klump Doctors have known that radiation exposure from computed tomography—also called a CT ...

The process exposes the body to a much heavier dose of radiation than a normal X-ray ... cancer from CT scan radiation, but ...

Radiation from imaging could lead to deadly lung ... CT scans usually require more exposure to radiation than common x-rays because they use a series of images, according to health officials.

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies.

Computed tomography scans have become vital, even lifesaving, medical imaging for diagnosing and monitoring health conditions ... to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer ...

The process exposes the body to a much heavier dose of radiation than a normal ... CT scans. In that procedure, people are scanned two or three times during a single session to pinpoint or track ...