News

Radiation from CT scans could lead to thousands of future cancer diagnoses, study finds
A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.
CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds; experts note uncertainty
The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...
Radiation from CT scans could account for 5% of all cancer cases a year, study suggests
Radiation from CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study out of UC San Francisco that ...
MedPage Today on MSN11h
CT Scans in a Single Year Could Result in 100,000 Future Cancers in the U.S.
At current utilization and radiation dose levels, CT exams in 2023 were projected to lead to over 100,000 future cancers over the lifetime of exposed patients, according to an updated risk model.
Open Access Government18h
AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in TB diagnosis
A study has shown that an AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis ...