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

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 (2006/07 to 2...

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Main Authors: Gibson, D., Moorin, Rachael, Semmens, James, Holman, C D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37823