A CT scan provides highly detailed cross-sectional images of the body and is often the go-to tool when doctors need clarity ...

Abdomen and pelvis CT scans contribute most to cancer risk (37% of projected cancers), with lung cancer being the most common ...

The study highlights that while the risk from a single scan is low, it is not zero. Children and teenagers are at higher risk because their bodies are still developing.

Generally, doctors try to give patients the lowest dose possible for a CT scan — while still getting the images needed for accurate diagnosis. A low-dose option is typically recommended if you ...

CT scans produce highly detailed X-ray images of the body’s bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. A series of CT scan images, in combination, can create a 3D view of what’s happening inside ...

The Radiology Welfare Association India urges strict enforcement of the PNDT Act, citing MRI and CT scans as tools for ...

Corinthia Black studies the anatomical features of fishes and spiders to understand how life on Earth takes shape ...

A recent study in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals that CT scans, while vital for diagnosis, may elevate cancer risk due to radiation exposure. With CT ...

We live in an age where medical technology can uncover what the naked eye can’t, and CT scans are a major part of that advancement. But with growing chatter around radiation exposure and ...

While the number of annual CT scans, or computed tomography scans, has surged by 30 percent in the U.S. since 2007, it has long been known that the noninvasive x-ray procedure carries a higher threat ...

Officials said the 128 Slice Digital PET-CT-Omni Legend machine is north India’s first and is powered by Artificial ...