Residual cancer can remain undetected despite clear scans, potentially leading to worse outcomes and higher risks of ...

"I worked in a small school for SEN pupils, I was working really hard at the time - I was exhausted. I went to my GP, who ran ...

Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...

A young mum was given just three months to live after being told she was "too young" to have breast cancer and is making her ...

Jessica Wozniak thought that some of the symptoms of norovirus were lingering. They were signs of Stage 4 colon cancer.

Ongoing research shows it's probably higher, since far more scans are performed today. The cancer risk from CT scans for any ...

Under new federal rules, doctors and imaging centers have to more closely track and report the doses of radiation that ...

CT scans use ionizing radiation, which can damage DNA. While most of the damage is repaired by cells, some errors can cause DNA mutations, potentially leading to cancer down the road. The lifetime ...

The rules, which began rolling out in January, come as researchers raise concerns that excessive CT scan radiation may contribute to cancer risk. Used to diagnose conditions ranging from cancer to ...

Hospitals and imaging centers are now required to track and report radiation exposure from CT scans under new Medicare regulations. The rules, which began rolling out in January, come as ...

Liver cancer, or hepatic cancer, is a malignant tumour that grows on the surface or inside the liver. The leading cause is a viral infection with hepatitis B or C virus. The most frequent liver ...

Ongoing research shows it’s probably higher, since far more scans are performed today. The cancer risk from CT scans for any individual patient is very low, although it rises for patients who ...