Evaluation of the radiation dose exposure and associated cancer risks in patients having preoperative parathyroid localization.

CONCLUSIONS Multiphase CT is associated with a higher radiation dose and thus a higher potential risk of cancer, but this risk is low in the older population that constituted the majority of our cohort. PMID: 28462644 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England - Category: Surgery Authors: Tags: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Source Type: research