CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions — but they could pose a hidden risk. Doctors discuss.

It comes after Belfast Live was contacted by a distressed cancer survivor who has been waiting seven weeks for annual results ...

More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives, some ...

New York University researchers say a simple, gene-based blood test has shown to be highly accurate in predicting whether ...

Rima Horton made the comments by Tower Bridge in London at an event highlighting the importance of early detection of pancreatic cancer.

The most common types of cancers estimated to be a result of CT scans were lung cancer and colon cancer—two cancers that are ...

Natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, and floods are increasing people's cancer risk. According to a ...

If colon cancer is detected and treated in its early stages, the five-year survival rate is approximately 90 percent, while it is around 60 percent if it is diagnosed in its advanced stages.

A medical test used to detect cancer may actually be contributing to the disease, research suggests, accounting for five ...

Patients with advanced skin cancer in England are set to be fast-tracked into trials of a new cancer vaccine, following the expansion of a world-leading NHS programme. The needle-free injection, which ...

After last week’s essay about this disease condition, it has become necessary to help readers understand the peculiar nature of the organ.

I accompanied a friend of mine on what turned out to be an unpleasant Dragons' Den-style assessment of different prostate ...