The scans are estimated to cause 2% of annual cancers — but new measures could keep radiation at safer levels.
“It’s unfathomable,” Smith-Bindman said. “We keep doing more and more CTs, and the doses keep going up.” One CT scan can ...
Hong Kong is considering charging patients separately for CT and MRI scans at public hospitals, as part of a reform that, ...
The rules, which began rolling out in January, come as researchers raise concerns that excessive CT scan radiation may ...
A deep-learning algorithm has enabled ultra-low dose CT scans to diagnose pneumonia with only 2% of the radiation of standard ...
Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau said on Friday the government is reviewing fees and charges for public hospital services, ...
With the recent report of increase in stroke cases observed after this holiday season by the Department of Health (DOH)1, ...
ST. ALBANS — Northwestern Medical Center recently completed an upgrade project to replace its CT (Cat Scan) equipment, ...