Risk of Brain Tumor Induction from Pediatric Head CT Procedures: A Systematic Literature Review

Head computed tomography (CT) is instrumental for managing patients of all ages. However, its low dose radiation may pose a low but non-zero risk of tumor induction in pediatric patients. Here, we present a systematic literature review on the estimated incidence of brain tumor induction from head CT...

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Autores principales: Sheppard, John P., Nguyen, Thien, Alkhalid, Yasmine, Beckett, Joel S., Salamon, Noriko, Yang, Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Brain Tumor Society; The Korean Society for Neuro-Oncology; The Korean Society for Pediatric Neuro-Oncology 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5932294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29717567
http://dx.doi.org/10.14791/btrt.2018.6.e4

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