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One in 10 Blood Cancers in Kids Driven by Radiation Exposure to Medical Imaging: Study
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New Research Estimates Radiation Exposure from Imaging Causes 10 Percent of Hematologic Cancers in Children
For children who had a head CT scan, there was a 35 percent increased relative risk of developing hematologic cancer, according to a new study examining data from over 3.7 million children with a mean follow-up period of 10.1 years.
San Francisco – Bone marrow exposure to ionizing radiation can trigger hematological malignancies in children and adolescents. A study from the US and Canada published in the New England Journal of Medicine (2025; DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2502098) found a clear dose-response relationship between bone marrow radiation exposure...
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