Radiation from overused CT scans may be responsible for up to 2% of all cancers annually in the U.S. The radiation dose can ...

"The hospital cannot make this issue go away by attempting to provide a predetermined conclusion," the nurses union said.

The number of medical examinations involving ionizing radiation has risen sharply over the past 30 years as a result of numerous technological advancements and the increased availability of ...

Lucknow: Cancer patients at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) will soon receive improved treatment ...

Lucknow- In a major development, Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Lucknow, is soon going to install a 4D CT simulation machine costing Rs 14.8 crore. This new ...

Regional West invites the community to attend its new PET/CT suite open house on Tuesday, April 22, 4 to 7 p.m., in the ...

The scans are estimated to cause 2% of annual cancers — but new measures could keep radiation at safer levels Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Medical physicist ... doctor may suggest one of these types of radiation therapy: External beam radiation therapy. A machine outside your body aims radiation where your cancer is.

a medical market research company that tracks imaging. More than half of those scans are for people 60 and older. Yet there is scant regulation of radiation levels as the machines scan organs and ...