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

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. This makes lung cancer screening important.

New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually ... The most common adult cancers were lung, colon, ...

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 ...

Thyroid, lung and breast cancers most frequently were projected for children who underwent CT scans, according to the study. "Few patients and their families are counseled about the risk ...

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

CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs. The danger is greatest for infants, followed by children and ...

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out ...