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

CT scans commonly taken to help doctors detect injury and disease may also come with an alarming risk - they may account for ...

These scans are used to diagnose everything from head injuries to appendicitis. But could they be putting patients at risk for cancer? A new study out of University of California – San Francisco says ...

Radiation from CT scans may cause as many as 5% of cancers diagnosed each year in the United States, research suggests.

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

The Washington Nationals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 at PNC Park on Tuesday, but unfortunately the victory involved a scary moment. With the Nationals lead ...

Dr. Jim Adams, Chief Medical Officer of Northwestern Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest health topics. Dr. Adams details the cancer risk that CT scans may pose, and the increasing ...

CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions, but they could pose a hidden risk. Doctors discuss.

CT examinations are crucial in modern medicine. More than 80 million scans are performed annually in the U.S. which is up ...

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...

CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.

UCSF researchers call for greater awareness of the potential risks associated with CT scans, emphasizing the need for ...