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

It may not be something you think of when you visit the hospital, but a recent report from CBS reveals that getting a ...

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

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

While the number of annual CT scans, or computed tomography scans, has surged by 30 percent in the U.S. since 2007, it has ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

ALTON The statistics surrounding the incidence rate of lung cancer nationally, state-wide, and locally can literally take your breath away.According to ...

A large-scale study of CT scans performed in the United States has estimated that the widely used medical technology could ...

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

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 scan radiation is expected to cause about 103,000 future cancers among the 61.5 million people who received a CT in 2023, ...