For example, low-dose chest CT scans performed for lung cancer screening use lower doses than multi-phase abdominal/pelvic CT scans that are required to stage a person with pancreatic cancer.

Pancreatic cancer occurs when malignant cells form in the pancreas, a vital organ located behind the stomach that aids in ...

The system, following a similar innovation for pancreatic cancer, could change the screening approach globally, researchers ...

Risks of cancer-causing radiation from X-rays, CT scans 03:00. Approximately 93 million computed tomography examinations, or CT scans, are performed on 62 million patients annually in the United ...

Radiation from CT scans conducted in 2023 is projected to account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses in the United States — a rate far higher than previously believed, a new study finds.

GPs and their teams will look for people over 60 who may have signs of the cancer, such as a recent diagnosis of diabetes and ...