Lifetime Attributable Risk of Breast Cancer Incidence in Brain CT Scans

Background: The breast, being a highly radiosensitive organ, is exposed to scattered radiation during brain computed tomography (CT) scans. This study aims to estimate the lifetime attributable risk (LAR) of female breast cancer resulting from brain CT scans. Method: 90 women participated in this cr...

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Main Authors: Salman Jafari, Abbas Alikarami, Kaveh Faraji, Soheib Rezaie, Karim Ghazikhanlou Sani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2024-07-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_49679_19d4fc42adcfcc43528a66cd147a8d79.pdf