DOCTORS were shocked to discover pinworms living inside a teenager’s appendix. The 15-year-old arrived at A&E doubled over ...

New research reveals CT scans may cause 103,000 cancer cases annually—equal to the cancer risk from alcohol and obesity.

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies CT scans ...

A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, has raised serious concerns about the risks of using CT scans ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Largest number of cancers was projected to result from abdomen and pelvic CT in adults, reflecting 37 percent of those 103,000 cancers.

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...

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

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

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