A new study in the European Journal of Radiology further supports the use of thyroid collars to reduce radiation dose exposure for patients undergoing cone-beam CT (CBCT) imaging of the oral and ...

Intermountain Healthcare today announced a joint effort with GE Healthcare to help further reduce radiation dose in Computed Tomography (CT) procedures at its facilities by up to 50 percent*.

Oak Brook, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care and GE Healthcare announced a joint effort to reduce CT radiation dose. The organizations plan to reduce radiation dose without compromising imaging quality ...

A panel of medical experts from the University of Pennsylvania, Cooper University Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital share their thoughts on the risk of CT radiation in emergency departments ...

Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most powerful and well-established diagnostic tools available to modern medicine. An increasing number of people have been opting for CT scans, raising concerns ...

At UCSF, Coakley says, radiologists are analyzing a way to use the radiology information system to flag some patients who have had multiple CT studies so that the radiologist can interact with the ...

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 ...

Are CT scans silently triggering a cancer epidemic — or are we being misled by speculative modeling and media-fueled fear? A new article warns of 103,000 additional cancers from diagnostic imaging, ...