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Radiation from CT scans may cause as many as 5% of cancers diagnosed each year in the United States, research suggests.

April 15, 2025 CT scans cause more cancer cases than previously believed, study shows The radiation from this form of medical imaging may account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses — a figure ...

CT-associated cancer could eventually account for 5% of all new cancer diagnoses each year, the study projects.

The MRI may scan your whole spine or just a part of it. Unlike X-rays and computerized tomography (CT) scans, it doesn’t use damaging radiation. It’s generally safe and painless.