About 93 million CT scans are performed every year in the U.S., according to IMV, a medical market research company that ...

May 8, 2025 – If you’ve ever hesitated before getting a CT scan, you’re not alone. A recent study linked 5% of all new cancer cases to radiation exposure from CT scans – a finding that’s ...

Computed tomography -- also known as computed axial tomography, a CT scan, or a CAT scan -- is a tool doctors use to diagnose many types of health problems. Special X-ray equipment creates images ...

This isn't the first time the issue of CT scans and cancer has been raised. A 2015 investigation from Consumer Reports found up to one-third of CT scans performed could be unnecessary, exposing ...