Most thyroid cancer is found by accident—doctors usually find it when patients are getting ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs for ... is aggressive and highly malignant. “It’s rare but worrisome ...

The radiation from this form of medical imaging may account for 5% of annual cancer diagnoses — a figure that puts it in line with alcohol and obesity as a risk factor.

Computed tomography (CT) scans may account for 5% of all cancers annually ... The most frequently projected cancers in children were thyroid, lung and breast. The largest number of cancers in adults ...

Thyroid cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer ... Imaging tests like CT scans or MRIs are equally important as they ...