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CT scans could be increasing your risk of cancer, new study finds
The NHS carries out around five million CT scans a year for reasons such as assessing internal injuries after an accident and ...
Common Medical Scan Linked to Startling Number of Cancer Cases
According to the Institute of Cancer Research of London, the overuse of CT scans could cause over 100,000 cases of cancer in ...
CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds; experts note uncertainty
The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...
Common CT Scans Are Major Cancer Risk, Study Claims
Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...
Radiation from CT scans could account for 5% of all cancer cases a year, study suggests
Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that ...