Just a few years ago, cancer claimed the lives of more than 600,000 people in the United States — a sobering reminder of how serious this disease can be. But there is hope. According to the National ...

Doctors at City of Hope Orange County say there's a great need for increased cancer research and access to treatment in O.C., ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Computed tomography, or CT scans, could cause 5% of U.S. cancers each year, a new study ...

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Radiation from CT scans may be increasing the risk of cancer. Learn when CT scans are absolutely necessary, and when to ask for a different test.

USC Norris opens a Newport Beach radiation oncology and imaging center, the first in Orange County to offer innovative ...

Black and American Indian women with ovarian cancer were less likely to have elevated cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) levels at ...

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among Latinas. Testing for breast density and other risk factors can save ...

These scans are used to diagnose everything from head injuries to appendicitis. But could they be putting patients at risk for cancer? A new study out of University of California – San Francisco says ...

A large-scale study of CT scans performed in the United States has estimated that the widely used medical technology could ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...