While CT scans may lead to a small increase in risk of cancer among children and adolescents, University of Melbourne's Professor John Mathews said that this risk should be weighed against the large number of benefits provided by such scans in diagnosing and monitoring diseases. The study findings are reported in the iBritish Medical Journal/i today and involved researchers at eight other centres in Australia, Oxford University, and the International Agency ...Saturday, 25 May 2013
Risk of Cancer Posed by CT Scans Should be Weighed Against Benefits in Diagnosing Diseases
While CT scans may lead to a small increase in risk of cancer among children and adolescents, University of Melbourne's Professor John Mathews said that this risk should be weighed against the large number of benefits provided by such scans in diagnosing and monitoring diseases. The study findings are reported in the iBritish Medical Journal/i today and involved researchers at eight other centres in Australia, Oxford University, and the International Agency ...
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