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

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

"These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could ...

Researchers from UC San Francisco have announced a study that found computed tomography, or CT scans, may account for as much ...

Radiation therapy is an established method of cancer treatment. It works by subjecting tumor cells to ionizing radiation, ...

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

CT scans use ionizing radiation to create cross-sectional images of ... Echoing a statement from the American College of ...

Whether anything ever lived on Mars is unknown. And the present environment, with harsh temperatures, intense radiation, and ...

Reitherman noted that the American College of Radiology has implemented value-based appropriateness ... These medical imaging ...

CT scans are an essential tool used to diagnose a range of medical conditions, but ionizing radiation exposure occurs as ...