At current utilization and radiation dose levels, computed tomography (CT) examinations in 2023 were projected to result in about 103,000 future cancers among exposed patients.

A new technique to mark peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) before surgical resection was studied by Ganesh Krishna, M.D., a ...

At the hospital, she was told an angiogram showed that spasms in her arteries had led to a second heart attack. The 70% ...

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.

While scans can detect life-threatening conditions, overuse may lead to unnecessary radiation exposure and long-term harm ...