Cardiac Imaging May Raise Cancer Risk

Cardiac imaging procedures such as cardiac catheterization and nuclear scans that are frequently performed after heart attacks are increasing the radiation exposure of patients as well as their long-term cancer risk, new research indicates.

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Cardiac Imaging May Raise Cancer Risk

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