The effects of repeated brain MRI on chromosomal damage

Abstract Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is currently considered a safe imaging technique because, unlike computed tomography, MRI does not expose patients to ionising radiation. However, conflicting literature reports possible genotoxic effects of MRI. We herein examine the chromosomal...

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Main Authors: Cecile Herate, Patricia Brochard, Florent De Vathaire, Michelle Ricoul, Bernadette Martins, Laurence Laurier, Jean-Robert Deverre, Bertrand Thirion, Lucie Hertz-Pannier, Laure Sabatier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-03-01
Series:European Radiology Experimental
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41747-022-00264-2