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

A Jersey brain tumour patient has said "processes weren't followed" after she experienced a delay in her diagnosis because ...

A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new ...

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

Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...

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 are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed look inside the body—helping to diagnose everything from cancer and ...

An MRI can show if lung cancer has spread to organs such as the brain, spinal cord ... doctors do a combined PET/CT scan. Doctors usually confirm the diagnosis of lung cancer with a lung biopsy.

Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much as 5% of all cancers annually. This is comparative to the cancer risk from ...

Sophie Reid, 36, suffered a seizure in September 2024 and was subsequently diagnosed with a brain tumour ... a delay in her diagnosis because she was not offered a CT scan. Sophie Reid, 36 ...