The study, published Nov. 9 in Nature Medicine, analyzed data from more than 876,000 people younger than 22 in nine countries who underwent at least one CT scan. The study, conducted by American and ...

CT scans are significantly linked to an increased risk of blood cancers in young people, a major multinational study has found. Analysis of data from nearly 1 million people under 22 who underwent at ...

Medical imaging scans that create detailed images of the body's internal structures are widely used in medicine. Doctors need them to detect and manage certain types of cancer, assess the extent of ...

Children might be at increased risk for blood cancers caused by early radiation exposure during medical imaging About one in 10 cases of childhood blood cancer could be linked to radiation from ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are two types of imaging procedures. They both create detailed images of the internal body structures. While CT scans use X-rays to ...