A new study found that CT scans could eventually cause 5% of cancer cases in the U.S. each year. Here's what this news could ...

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

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

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.

A new modeling study estimates that radiation from CT scans performed in the United States in 2023 could eventually cause ...

CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.

The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...

CT scans, a widely used medical imaging technology to diagnose diseases, may be more harmful than previously thought, and ...

A new CT-scan based risk score facilitates the identification ... underwent open-heart bypass surgery (CABG) or a less invasive procedure called PCI (percutaneous coronary intervention) at five ...

A) The term “shadow” on the lung actually means an area that appears more dense on an X-ray or CT scan than normal lung ... would outweigh the risks of the procedure. A) When it comes to ...

Smith-Bindman and like-minded colleagues have long pushed for federal policies aimed at improving safety for patients undergoing CT scans. Under new Medicare regulations effective this year ...

A postprocessing procedure was performed on the ULDCT images using an artificial intelligence algorithm to reduce noise. Images obtained from normal-dose CT, ULDCT ... to denoise images obtained at ...