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- Use of head CT scans in U.S. emergency departments has more than doubled over the past 15 years, with nearly 16 million scans ordered in 2022, up from under 8 million in 2007, as reported in the journal Neurology.
- Concerns raised include cost, radiation exposure, and delays in emergency departments, as highlighted by Dr. Layne Dylla.
- Patients face unnecessary radiation exposure with head CT scans, which is a significant concern, according to the team led by Dr. Alex Rovira.
- A recent study estimated that 93 million CT scans performed in the U.S. could lead to over 100,000 future cancers, amounting to up to 5% of all new diagnoses yearly if trends continue.
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LaGrange County Police Blotter
Several booked into LaGrange County Jail
·Cherokee County, United States
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Total News Sources41
Leaning Left6Leaning Right8Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Center
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center
L 25%
C 42%
R 33%
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