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 ...

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

Additionally, patient expectations sometimes drive scan requests even when limited clinical evidence suggests they would provide useful information. This widespread adoption of CT technology means ...

CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...

Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...

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

A CT scan, by its very design, uses much more X-rays than a simple radiograph 'cause the X-rays basically are emitted going around the patient in a full circle in a machine that looks like a doughnut.

A new study reveals that abdominal CT scans play a significant role in diagnosing sarcopenia, a potentially reversible muscle-wasting condition that affects millions of older adults.