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CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.
CT scan radiation is expected to cause about 103,000 future cancers among the 61.5 million people who received a CT in 2023, ...
Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for 5 percent of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually if current ...
"CT can save lives, but its potential harms are often overlooked," said Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman, the study's lead author ...
UCSF researchers call for greater awareness of the potential risks associated with CT scans, emphasizing the need for ...
CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions, but they could pose a hidden risk. Doctors discuss.
CT scans performed in the US in 2023 alone could eventually lead to over 100,000 extra cancer cases, a new study claims.
A large-scale study of CT scans performed in the United States has estimated that the widely used medical technology could ...
A new study warns routine CT scans may cause 100,000 US cancer cases yearly, including 10,000 in kids. This raises concerns ...
About five million of the scans, which use X-rays to create detailed internal pictures of the body, are carried out each year ...