The most common projected cancers in adults were lung cancer, colon cancer, leukemia, bladder cancer, and stomach cancer.

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

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

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

Bret Hulick was in his second year of medical school at LECOM in Erie, analyzing the case of a 24-year-old colon cancer ...

New research reveals CT scans may cause 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

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 ...

X-rays and CT scans have revolutionized medicine. Doctors can look inside the body and diagnose diseases even before people feel ill. But medical imaging that uses radiation comes at a cost. A new ...

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 analysis estimates that more than 100,000 cancer cases per year could be caused by radiation from CT scans. In some cases, the information provided by a CT scan could also be obtained from ...

like a CT scan or MRI, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It gives doctors an actual view of the intestine, and because screening is recommended for everyone over 45, it can sometimes catch colon ...