A new study is projecting how radiation from computed tomography imaging​, or CT scans, could lead to future cancers.

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 ...

Your next computed tomography, or CT, scan might be riskier than commonly assumed. A study out today calculates that CT scans ...

A new study projects that CT scans performed in the US in 2023 could cause around 103,000 future cancers, potentially ...

"These findings suggest that if current radiation dosing and utilization practices continue, CT-associated cancers could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses annually," one of the key ...

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.

UCSF researchers call for greater awareness of the potential risks associated with CT scans, emphasizing the need for ...

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

One-third of patients with PSA levels below 0.2 ng/mL after radical prostatectomy have recurrent disease identifiable by PSMA PET. More than one-third of patients with PSA levels less than 0.5 ng/mL ...

Erleada reduced the risk of death by more than 20% compared with other treatments in metastatic castration-sensitive prostate ...

suspected prostate cancer is typically confirmed by taking a biopsy of the prostate and examining it under a microscope. Further tests, such as CT scans and bone scans, may be performed to ...

PET/CT is a useful tool to ... at the primary site of the cancer and at the areas where it has spread. After an hour, the patient is taken to the scan room for the procedure.