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Kids' CT scans: Clamping down on CT scans for kids - chicagotribune.com
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Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2010 at 8:06 pm By:
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Watch and wait strategy reduces number of CT scans for kids - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Driving down CT scan use for ambiguous head injury may lower brain cancer risk later” View full resource at latimes.com
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CT scan surge for kids' emergencies raises concern - Technology & science - Science - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Soaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to adult-sized radiation doses and potential risks for cancer down the road.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2011 at 5:45 pm By:
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CT scan surge for kids' emergencies raises concern
health.yahoo.net — “Soaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to adult-sized radiation doses and potential risks for cancer down the road.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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CT scan surge for kids' emergencies raises concern
health.yahoo.net — “Soaring numbers of kids are getting CT scans in emergency rooms, a study found, raising concerns some may be exposed to adult-sized radiation doses and potential risks for cancer down the road.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Kids' CT scans: Clamping down on CT scans for kids - OrlandoSentinel.com
orlandosentinel.com — “Medical professionals have been adopting measures to reduce children's radiation exposure when they undergo CT scans.” View full resource at orlandosentinel.com
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Cutting radiation exposure in kids - Times Union
timesunion.com — “The state Department of Health wants your parents and pediatricians to keep a list of your child's exposure to X-rays and more potent CT scans. [...] if you are 9 years old, that radiation has years and years to cause cancer as well as affect ovaries and testicles ... so potentially you may pass down some of those mutations to your children. The scans provide higher resolution and greater detail than a traditional X-ray, but also expose patients to higher radiation levels. A CT scan of the abdom” View full resource at timesunion.com
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Parents can track kids' radiation exposure http://bit.ly/cIDYWL - #imaging
Kids' CT scans: Clamping down on CT scans for kids - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
sun-sentinel.com — “Medical professionals have been adopting measures to reduce children's radiation exposure when they undergo CT scans.” View full resource at sun-sentinel.com
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