Computer tomography scans, or CT scans, are an invaluable tool for diagnosing cancer and other conditions. But in a cruel ...

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

A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, has raised serious concerns about the risks of using CT scans ...

A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.

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

A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults.

(Gray News) - CT scans could be an “important cause of cancer” in the United States, according to a new study. According to ...

The radiation from this form of medical imaging may account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses — a figure that puts it in line with alcohol and obesity as a risk factor.

Not all scans carry the same level of risk. In adults, scans of the abdomen and pelvis are thought to contribute the most to ...

UCSF researchers call for greater awareness of the potential risks associated with CT scans, emphasizing the need for ...

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