The disproportionate risk burden of CT scanning on females and younger adults in Australia: a retrospective cohort study

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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Main Authors:	David A. Gibson, Rachael E. Moorin, James Semmens, D'Arcy J. Holman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2014-10-01
Series:	Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Subjects:	computed tomography cancer risk service utilisation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12278

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