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

Radiology uses techniques such as X-ray imaging to detect and diagnose diseases and injuries, manage patient care, and guide many forms of medical treatment. Because X-rays involve ionizing radiation ...

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies CT scans ...

Many actions are similar to those recommended in adult procedures. Although radiation exposure arising from dental radiology is low, a child may undergo many repeated procedures during childhood and ...

Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that ...

PET/MRI detects GI cancers more sensitively than PET/CT, with less radiation and excellent soft tissue contrast.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Computed tomography, or CT scans, could cause 5% of U.S. cancers each year, a new study ...

ROCR Act aims to reform radiation oncology reimbursement policy, but the reaction from radiation oncologists has been mixed.

The findings suggest that if current scanning rates continue, CT scans could be responsible for around 5% of all new cancer ...

A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...