Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for 5 percent of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually if current ...

The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...

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

About five million of the scans, which use X-rays to create detailed internal pictures of the body, are carried out each year ...

A new study projects that CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could cause around 103,000 future cancers, potentially ...

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