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

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

CT colonography is a test that uses CT scans to check the large bowel (colon) and back passage (rectum). It’s also called a virtual colonoscopy. You have this test as an outpatient in the CT scanning ...

Researchers retrospectively analysed data from 368 patients with MSI-H colon cancer across two academic centres. Patients ...

The most common projected cancers in adults were lung cancer, colon cancer, leukemia, bladder cancer, and stomach cancer.

they will have the option of undergoing a colonoscopy once a decade, a CT colon scan every five years, or a stool test, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Colon cancer was the next most common, with 8,700 cases, results show. “It is unclear whether the current, unexplained ...