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27 sty 2015 · A new Consumer Reports survey of 1,019 U.S. adults found that people are seldom told by their doctors about the risks of CT scans and other radiology tests.
29 lis 2018 · Some medical screening tests may be lifesaving, but others can cost time and money—and pose risks. Consumer Reports gives you the lowdown.
16 wrz 2017 · The test: An X-ray, CT scan, or MRI to take pictures of your spine. Who should have it: Anyone with back pain and a history of cancer, unexplained weight loss, chills and fever, or sudden loss...
14 paź 2023 · Feature | CT Angiography (CTA) | October 14, 2016 | Dave Fornell. What to Consider When Buying a New CT Scanner. Comparing 64-, 256-, 320- and higher-slice systems and what really matters when evaluating new computed tomography scanners. The Toshiba Aquilion One Vision system is among the new generation of CT systems on the market that offers ...
14 maj 2023 · Abstract. Computed Tomography (CT) scan is a widely used imaging modality that plays a crucial role in modern radiology. It provides detailed cross-sectional images of the body, enabling...
Articles in the scientific literature and lay press over the past several years have implied that computed tomography (CT) may cause cancer and that physicians and patients must exercise caution in its use.
In people over 40 years with significant smoking exposure, CT screening reduced deaths from lung cancer by 21%, with 226 people needing to undergo screening to prevent one death from lung cancer. We also found that deaths from any cause (including lung cancer) were less with CT screening.
