CT scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually, according to a new study that cautions against overusing and overdosing CTs. The danger is greatest for infants, followed by children and ...

The radiation from this form of medical imaging may account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses — a figure that puts it in line with alcohol and obesity as a risk factor.

More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.  Low-dose CT ...

Radiation from imaging could lead to lung, breast and other future cancers, with 10-fold increased risk for babies.

Computed tomography (CT) scans could soon account for 5 percent of all new cancer cases diagnosed annually if current ...