Assessing trends in patients undergoing recurrent CT examinations and cumulative doses

The increasing utilization of computed tomography (CT) in medical diagnosis, follow-up, and interventions, while invaluable, has raised concerns about cumulative radiation exposure and associated cancer risks [1,2]. In 2021, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and many professional societies, issued a call for action to strengthen the radiation protection of patients undergoing recurrent radiological imaging procedures [3]. The p…

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