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You are getting only one dose of radiation from your scan, but the tech might be doing a couple dozen of those same scans a ...
CT scans are a common test used by radiologists to examine what's happening inside the body. These scans use a small amount ...
A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new ...
CT scans are a vital part of modern medicine. Found in every hospital and many clinics, they give doctors a fast and detailed ...
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 ...
A new study from the University of California, San Francisco, has raised serious concerns about the risks of using CT scans ...
A CT scan of the abdomen can show the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdominal cavity. The multiple images provided by the scan can give your doctor many different views of your body.
Tom Nolan reviews this week’s research The scale and impact of modern health care can be mind-boggling. “Approximately 93 million computed tomography (CT) examinations are performed on 62 million ...
Non-enhanced CT scans rarely aid in the detection of haemorrhage but significantly increase the overall radiation exposure.
CT scan services have resumed at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital following the repair of a machine that had been out of ...