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

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

A new UK study by the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London has made a startling discovery: computed tomography (CT) scans ... risk for blood cancers and brain tumors.

The overuse of CT scans could cause over 100,000 cases of cancer in the US – with almost 10,000 cases ... future cancers are likely to be linked to chest and abdomen CTs, whereas in children, brain CT ...

Once shut down in a shelter, senior dog Bentley found love in foster care—but now faces a possible brain tumor and needs ...

She said her GP requested a CT scan for her, which took place two weeks after she collapsed, and it revealed the brain tumour ... which means the cancer cells are growing quickly.

A sixth employee working at the Newton-Wellesley Hospital's maternity unit has been identified this week with a recent but benign brain tumor. © sfam_photo via ...

CT scans performed in the US in 2023 alone could eventually lead to over 100,000 extra cancer cases, a new study claims.

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

Now a new study is projecting just how many cases of cancer could be linked to CT scans. In the study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine on Monday, researchers estimate that over the lifetime of ...

Five brain tumor cases—all benign (non-cancerous)—had been reported as of last week. Now, the hospital is reporting a sixth case, according to the Mass General Brigham Department of ...