Radiation From CT Scans Linked to Cancer: Should You Be Worried?

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A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of developing cancer. Experts say CT-related cancer risk is minor, and note these imaging exams are an important diagnostic tool to screen for a various cancers.
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April 21, 2025
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