Lifetime attributable cancer risk related to prevalent CT scan procedures in pediatric medical imaging centers

Purpose Evaluation of the organ dose in pediatric patients up to 15 years old and Estimation of lifetime attributable risk (LAR) of cancer incidence in pediatric computed tomography procedures.Materials and methods Data from 532 patients below 15 years old was collected and they were categorized into four age groups of <1, 1–5, 5–10, and 10–15 years old. NCICT software was used to calculate the organ dose, and LAR of cancer incidence has been...