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1555. The Double-Edged Truth of CT Imaging

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CT scans are an unbelievable technology for detecting cancers, but according to a recent study the radiation could be causing more harm than good. The 2025 study has come to a sobering conclusion that CT scans performed in the United States in 2023 could result in more than a 100,000 future cancers!

Dr. Martin says CT scans are a double-edged sword. Yes, they detect cancer, but the exposure to high radiation can also cause cancer. Join Dr. Martin as he discusses what you can do to prepare for these types of scans in today’s episode.

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Content provided by Anthony Martin, Dr. A.W. Martin, and Dr. A.P. Martin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Anthony Martin, Dr. A.W. Martin, and Dr. A.P. Martin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

CT scans are an unbelievable technology for detecting cancers, but according to a recent study the radiation could be causing more harm than good. The 2025 study has come to a sobering conclusion that CT scans performed in the United States in 2023 could result in more than a 100,000 future cancers!

Dr. Martin says CT scans are a double-edged sword. Yes, they detect cancer, but the exposure to high radiation can also cause cancer. Join Dr. Martin as he discusses what you can do to prepare for these types of scans in today’s episode.

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