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EPISODE · Aug 26, 2025 · 18 MIN

CT Scans—An Overlooked Cause of Cancer?

from ACSH Science Dispatch · host ACSH

Americans are regularly exposed to low levels of radiation during CT scans, fueling media speculation that this routine medical procedure is driving a cancer epidemic. Is there any truth to the CT scan-cancer association? Let's look at the data.

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