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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman about her research indicating CT scans, which emit radiation, will cause some 100,000 cases of cancer annually.
A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new ...
CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...
Non-enhanced CT scans rarely aid in the detection of haemorrhage but significantly increase the overall radiation exposure.
A new study found that CT scans could eventually cause 5% of cancer cases in the U.S. each year. Here's what this news could ...
The CT Clinical Innovation Center at Mayo Clinic has a robust roster of faculty, staff and alumni committed to advancing CT imaging technology and methods to reduce radiation doses.
Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology, which ...
Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with a 10-fold increased risk for babies, ...
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has acknowledged its new checkpoint scanners have not improved security ...
SeeTrue’s automated prohibited items detection system (APIDS) for checkpoint CT security scanners has received national ...
Learn the benefits and limitations of a full-body MRI scan. Discover if it's right for cancer detection and when healthcare ...