The disproportionate risk burden of CT scanning on females and younger adults in Australia: a retrospective cohort study
Abstract Objectives: To explore the interaction of computed tomography (CT) use, dose and radiation risk of Australian Medicare‐funded CT scanning and the impact on cancer incidence and mortality. Methods: This retrospective cohort study used records of Medicare subsidised CT scans in Australia (200...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-10-01
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Series: | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12278 |