Study finds use of head CT scans has doubled in U.S. emergency rooms

Nearly 16 million head CT scans were ordered by emergency rooms in 2022, up from under 8 million in 2007, researchers ...
CBS News

Radiation from CT scans could lead to thousands of future cancer diagnoses, study finds

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...
KCBD

CT scans could be a contributor to cancer, study finds

(Gray News) - CT scans could be an “important cause of cancer” in the United States, according to a new study. According to the study by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco, CT ...
Ars Technica

CT scans could cause 5% of cancers, study finds; experts note uncertainty

In the US at least, capitalism and profit-seeking muddy all healthcare waters- there's a lot of unspoken incentive to order "more tests", and the most-expensive tests, regardless of their utility for ...