http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/04/nothing-to-lose-by-getting-ct-scan.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/04/nothing-to-lose-by-getting-ct-scan.html#comment-73845 Laughlin Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:22:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/04/nothing-to-lose-by-getting-a-ct-scan.html#comment-73845 There is an estimated risk of approximately 1:500 of causing cancer from a full body CT (of course dependant on the age of the patient). This figure is a guess - no-one really knows. As for the germ-line - again, no-one really knows...<br/>Nothing to lose? Whoever wrote that advert needs their avarice lobe resected. There is an estimated risk of approximately 1:500 of causing cancer from a full body CT (of course dependant on the age of the patient). This figure is a guess – no-one really knows. As for the germ-line – again, no-one really knows…
Nothing to lose? Whoever wrote that advert needs their avarice lobe resected.

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