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

New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

CT scans use ionizing radiation to create cross-sectional images of the body, providing more detail than X-rays.

Computer tomography scans, or CT scans, are an invaluable tool for diagnosing cancer and other conditions. But in a cruel ...

A recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals that CT scans, while vital for diagnosis, may elevate cancer risk due to ...

CT scans combine a series of X-rays into 3-dimensional pictures. These medical imaging tests use ionizing radiation to create ...

CT scans, which use ionizing radiation to produce detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body, have been associated with a ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much ...

CT scans use ionizing radiation to create cross-sectional pictures inside the body. The scans can reveal more detail than conventional X-rays and are accurate, quick and relatively inexpensive.