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 5% of U.S. cancer cases annually. Learn the risks, who's most vulnerable, and how to ...

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

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

A new study has warned that CT scans are 'unnecessarily increasing' the risk of cancer, with the US experiencing 100,000 new ...

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 ...

followed by chest CT scans. The most common cancers overall were lung cancer, colon cancer, leukemia and bladder cancer. In female patients specifically, breast cancer was the second most common.

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies.

The radiation from this form of medical imaging may account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses — a figure that puts it in line with alcohol and obesity as a risk factor.

Even after the removal of breast tissue, it is possible that the cancer may recur in the chest wall or the area where the ...

Bone is the most common site of metastasis in metastatic breast cancer (MBC), yet no standardised imaging method accurately ...