A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for 5 percent of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually if current ...

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

Researchers estimated that the use of CT scans in ... 5% of cancers diagnosed each year,” the researchers wrote. The most common projected cancers in adults were lung cancer (n=21,400), colon ...

A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has found that CT scans may be responsible for approximately 5% of annual cancer diagnoses ... grainy or unclear for diagnosis, allowing for ...

Weigh the cancer ... diagnosis for efficient patient flow and management. Patients likewise expect timely and accurate diagnoses.” Doctors need to be more judicious in ordering CT scans, and ...

A commonly used computerized scan may slightly increase cancer risk over a person’s lifetime. That’s according to a new study ...

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

At the CT laboratory. Beautiful experienced female radiologist looking at the MRI scan images and putting a diagnosis while standing in the CT lab CT scans pose a greater cancer risk than ...