Common Medical Scan ‘Routinely’ Delivers Excess Radiation, May Cause 36,000 Cases of Cancer a Year
The scans are estimated to cause 2% of annual cancers — but new measures could keep radiation at safer levels.
This medical test may cause cancer due to ‘unfathomable’ mistake — and it’s performed 93M times a year in the US
Researchers warn that radiation from the machines can increase cancer risk. New Medicare rules aim to make these imaging ...
Some CT scans deliver too much radiation, researchers say. Regulators want to know more
Bindman, M.D., a professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) medical school, has spent well over a decade ...
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LUTH operates without functional CT machine for five years – Investigation
It was learnt that the non-functionality of the CT scan machine at the famous and biggest tertiary hospital in Lagos has been affecting the overall quality of patient care in the hospital ...
Bridgeport worker had hands trapped in a machine, official says
A city official said members of the fire department responded to a Union Avenue pastry manufacturer after an employee's hands ...
Mother and Childcare Hospital of RMLIMS to get CT scan machine
Lucknow: Patients at the Mother and Childcare Hospital (MCH) of RMLIMS, located on Shaheed Path, will soon no longer need to ...