These scans are used to diagnose everything from head injuries to appendicitis. But could they be putting patients at risk for cancer? A new study out of University of California – San Francisco says ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...

CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs. The danger is greatest for infants, followed by children and ...

Corinthia Black studies the anatomical features of fishes and spiders to understand how life on Earth takes shape ...

More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.  Low-dose CT ...

CT scans are vital for effectively diagnosing problems with bones, muscles, organs and blood vessels. But overuse could be ...

The NHS carries out around five million CT scans a year for reasons such as assessing internal injuries after an accident and ...

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

CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing ...

Photos from the Waterbury, Conn., home where a man was allegedly held captive for 20 years were released Monday by police. The pictures depict a squalid living space, with junk strewn across ...