CT scans commonly taken to help doctors detect injury and disease may also come with an alarming risk - they may account for ...

CT scans — those marvels of modern imaging that can peer inside our bodies in seconds — may also be contributing to a ...

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

More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives, some ...

Computed tomography (CT) scanning provides images of sections of the body (slices) using special X ray equipment and sophisticated computers. CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood ...

More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.  Low-dose CT ...

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

NOW, THURSDAY’S PROCEDURE WILL TAKE PLACE HERE IN THE ... SO NOW, BECAUSE OF LOW DOSE CT SCAN FOR LUNG CANCER SCREENING, AND NOW WITH OUR ROBOTICS, WE’RE ABLE TO GO AFTER THESE SMALLER NODULES.

a clinical oncologist at The Nairobi West Hospital dittoes the role of chest CT scans in early lung cancer detection, and why (Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans are the most powerful tool ...