A recent US study raises concerns about the increasing use of CT scans in India, potentially leading to a rise in ...

Radiation from the images causes 5 percent of cancer cases, according to a new study. The doctor who made this grim discovery ...

At current utilization and radiation dose levels, computed tomography (CT) examinations in 2023 were projected to result in about 103,000 future cancers among exposed patients.

Cancer risk from a single CT scan is low, but repeated exposure could increase the risk of radiation-induced cancer.

CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...

CT (Computerized Tomography), also referred to as CAT scan, one of the most valuable discoveries for diagnosis, was invented by British engineer Godfrey Hounsfield in 1967. This life-saving tool ...

New research reveals CT scans may cause 103,000 cancer cases annually—equal to the cancer risk from alcohol and obesity.

More than 150 million Americans might lose no-cost access to preventive care services under a case being heard at the US Supreme Court.

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

"CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually," a recently published study suggested Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

followed by chest CT scans. The most common cancers overall were lung cancer, colon cancer, leukemia and bladder cancer. In female patients specifically, breast cancer was the second most common.

He asked me if there was anyone in my family that had colon cancer, and I told him about ... Byrd was then referred to an oncologist for a CT scan and MRI. These scans revealed that she had ...