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Popular CT scans could account for 5 percent of all cancer cases a year
Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...
Radiation from CT scans has higher risk of cancer than previously thought, study says
Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology which can ...
Study: CT scans could cause cancer risk
CT scans used in the study are for finding tumors, kidney stones and aneurysms. Newsday Deputy Editor David Schwartz reports.
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Can a CT Scan Raise Your Cancer Risk?
Radiation from CT scans may be increasing the risk of cancer. Learn when CT scans are absolutely necessary, and when to ask for a different test.
Does a CT scan pose a risk for cancer?
It may not be something you think of when you visit the hospital, but a recent report from CBS reveals that getting a ...
Small Bowel Obstruction and How You Can Manage It
Learn how small bowel obstruction develops, warning signs to watch for, and proven methods to prevent serious complications.
CT Scans Linked to New Cancer Diagnoses in U.S., But Overall Risk is Low
A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...
CT scans could be a contributor to cancer, study finds
(Gray News) - CT scans could be an “important cause of cancer” in the United States, according to a new study. According to ...