Researchers worry that the rise in medical radiation exposure may translate into significantly more cancer cases. Studies conducted on the survivors of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki found that radiation levels equivalent to those from a mere two to three CT scans were enough to significantly increase a survivor's cancer risk.
Radiation Exposure of Americans Rises 600 Percent in 29 Years Thanks to Medical Imaging Scans
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CT scans diagnose afflictions from tumors to kidney stones to life-threatening diseases and injuries, such as...
