Mark Lythgoe, Clinical Research Fellow in Oncology therapy/drug development at Imperial College London, shared a post on X about a paper by Rebecca Smith-Bindman et al. published in JAMA Internal Medicine:
“Do we need to rationalise CT Scans in medicine? Study in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests current CT usage could result in 1 in 20 of ALL cancers in the near future…”
Title: Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging
Authors: Rebecca Smith-Bindman, Philip Chu, Hana Azman Firdaus, Carly Stewart, Matthew Malekhedayat, Susan Alber, Wesley Bolch, Malini Mahendra, Amy Berrington de González, Diana Miglioretti.
Read the Full Article on JAMA Internal Medicine.
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