A woman who left a stallion with a hole in his face, having failed to seek veterinary care for an “obvious fracture”, has ...

Haemorrhages that have a high attenuation (high density or ‘white’ appearance) on a CT are consistent ... If a spinal lesion is identified an MR scan is indicated to exclude injury to the spinal cord, ...

A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new cancer diagnoses annually. Since 2007, this imaging technology has seen ...

Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans are contributing to a substantially greater share of cancer cases than ...

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

These pictures can show internal organs, bones, blood vessels, and soft tissues. CT scans are used to detect tumors, blood clots, internal bleeding, and infections. These scans usually require ...

CT scans of the abdomen and pelvis were projected to cause the greatest number of cancers. Full-body and spine CT scans also pose greater risk because they scan in multiple phases and involve ...

A recent study has raised concerns over the widespread use of Computed Tomography (CT) scans, warning that the technology may come with a hidden health cost. According to a report published in JAMA ...

The study was published in JAME Internal Medicine on Monday. It claimed that 93 million CT scans, or computed tomography examinations, are performed on 62 million patients every year in the United ...

Katy is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some. Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for ...

A recently published study has found that the radiation from CT scans could potentially lead to thousands of cancer diagnoses "These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and ...