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Higher cancer rates in children who had CT scans

BMJ: Megastudy links pediatric CT to higher cancer rates, Aunt Minnie,  May 23, 2013, May 23, 2013 — The largest study to probe the effects of ionizing radiation since the atomic bomb survivor studies shows that cancer incidence does rise among younger patients — although only in small amounts — in the years following their exposure to CT scans, according to an Australian article published May 21 in BMJ…….
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June 1, 2013 - Posted by | general

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