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

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

CT scans — those marvels of modern imaging that can peer inside our bodies in seconds — may also be contributing to a ...

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

She said her GP requested a CT scan for her, which took place two weeks after she collapsed, and it revealed brain lesions. Health and Care Jersey (HCJ) said "learning about patient experiences is ...

In adults, future cancers are likely to be linked to chest and abdomen CTs, whereas in children, brain CT scans ... how to prevent the disease. This research will add to the growing body of evidence ...

About five million of the scans, which use X-rays to create detailed internal pictures of the body, are carried out each year ...

It may just be—at least when it comes to one common diagnostic procedure, the computed tomography scan ... disease, blood clots, bowel disorders, kidney stones, internal bleeding, and brain ...