New research projects that the tens of millions of CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could result in over 100,000 cases of ...

Cancer risk from a single CT scan is low, but repeated exposure could increase the risk of radiation-induced cancer.

CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...

A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.

Radiation from the images causes 5 percent of cancer cases, according to a new study. The doctor who made this grim discovery ...

A research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed a method to predict early-stage kidney damage ...

This could mean that an indiscriminate and repeated use of CT and PET scans could potentially lead to an increase in new cancers such as lung, colon, leukaemia, thyroid and breast cancer.

WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Considering a trendy whole-body CT scan ... cancer is projected to be the most common radiation-induced cancer, accounting for 22,400 cases. Colon ...

In children, they came from CTs of the head. open image in gallery CT scans are commonly used in lung and colon cancer screening. But, even low-dose CTs carry risk (AFP via Getty Images ...

Researchers retrospectively analysed data from 368 patients with MSI-H colon cancer across two academic centres. Patients ...