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Study stirs debate over full-body scans' cancer risk

Tue Aug 31, 6:12 AM ET

People who have full-body CT screenings to detect potential health problems are exposed to about as much radiation as some survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings, a study in Tuesday's journal Radiology reports.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=676&ncid=716&e=23&u=/usatoday/20040831/ts_usatoday/studystirsdebateoverfullbodyscanscancerrisk
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. "the scans expose people to about 13 milligrays of radiation, which is about the same exposure suffered by people who were 1½ miles from the center of the World War II atomic blasts in Japan," 040901
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Tourist No safty or surprise... 150420
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dafremen Any doctor who tests me has specific instructions not to tell me about a terminal illness. Fuck that C word voodoo bullshit. Immortal being in a mortal body ready to dive into the fountain of youth when it comes. 150421