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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 ...
It may not be something you think of when you visit the hospital, but a recent report from CBS reveals that getting a ...
A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new ...
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...
A new study found that CT scans could eventually cause 5% of cancer cases in the U.S. each year. Here's what this news could ...
The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...
"CT can save lives, but its potential harms are often overlooked," said Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman, the study's lead author ...
"These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could ...
CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing ...
A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...
New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...