A large study of more than 5 million women over 30 years has suggested that CT scans before conception could increase the risk of pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies. As concerning as the results ...

More studies are needed to confirm whether the higher risks are due to the scans or to the suspected health issues that ...

Women who have undergone computed tomography imaging may be at slightly higher risk for pregnancy loss and birth defects in ...

A population-based cohort study evaluated the risk for spontaneous pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies in offspring of ...

A recent study reveals a potential link between widespread CT scan usage in the US and an estimated 103,000 future cancer cases from 2023 scans alone.

Emphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic ...

The radiation and risk from one CT scan is low, but it carries a dose 50 to 100 times greater than a traditional X-ray, reports LaPook. "We are very concerned about the built-up public health risk ...

"Until now, we didn't know if baseline visual emphysema scoring on LDCT in the lung cancer screening setting had any ...

The lawsuit was filed by Maria Healey on behalf of her brother, Andrew Gabor, who died from a pulmonary embolism last year.

Case details against Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center point to the importance of detecting and combating deep vein thrombosis ...

The use of PET-CT scans may help identify subclinical GCA and malignancies among patients with PMR, even in the absence of overt clinical symptoms.