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 Canadian study suggests women who have undergone CT imaging may face a slightly higher risk of pregnancy loss and birth ...

Prof Gavin Pereira, Epidemiologist, Curtin University, said: ...

Patients should not let recent studies showing that exposure to radiation from a CT scan may raise their cancer risk scare them away from getting this type of X-ray when it is needed, radiology ...

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. While CT scans are vital for diagnosis, their ...

The girl has had 10 CT scans, mostly of her chest, at three medical centers, in addition to X-rays and a positron emissions tomography scan, or PET scan.

Most parents unaware of CT scan risks Children and young adults who had computer tomography (CT) scans of the head had a small but increased risk of later leukemia and brain cancer, data indicate ...

CT Scan Overuse May Up Cancer Risk Researchers worry radiation from the scans could have future side effects.

CT scans deliver 100 to 500 times higher doses of ionizing radiation than conventional X-rays, and several studies have linked these doses to elevated cancer risk.

A population-based cohort study evaluated the risk for spontaneous pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies in offspring of women exposed to computed tomography (CT) ionizing radiation before ...