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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 ...
Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...
The use of CT scans, a widely employed diagnostic tool, has raised concerns among researchers due to potential cancer risks. A study by US researchers estimates that 1 in 20 cancers could be linked to ...
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Computed tomography, or CT scans, could cause 5% of U.S. cancers each year, a new study ...
The risk from a single scan is low – but not zero. And the younger the patient, the greater the risk. Children and teenagers ...
Questions and uneasiness surround a handful of non-cancerous brain tumor cases among workers in Newton-Wellesley Hospital's ...
CT scans, or computed tomography examinations, are a staple in modern medicine due to their accuracy, speed, and relatively low cost. According to recent statistics, approximately 93 million CT scans ...
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Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...
Pakistan has established national regulations for protection against ionizing radiation, adhering to the safety standards and guidance provided by the International Atomic Energy Agency. Counsellor ...
What role does the overuse of medical imaging and CT scans play in cancer risk? Are there new technologies that make CT scans ...