Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology which can ...

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...

But new research from the University of California has suggested the scans could lead to lung ... X-ray creates a flat image, several can be combined to construct complex 3D images. A CT ...

CT scans of the head, for example, expose patients to about the equivalence of one year of natural radiation. This is about 100 times the radiation dose from a chest X ray. Other CT examinations ...

Southland Hospital was found to have breached a patient's rights by failing to spot his lung cancer on scans and x-rays. Photo / Allison Beckham A man was told he had terminal cancer after ...

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"These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could ...

CT scans performed in the US in 2023 alone could eventually lead to over 100,000 extra cancer cases, a new study claims.

"CT can save lives, but its potential harms are often overlooked," said Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman, the study's lead author ...

A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.