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Had ct scan to check for kidney stones, and few weeks later had mri of lumbar spine.i am a woman in thirties.does this increase risk of breast cancer?
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Radiation: That amount of radiation will not increase risk of breast cancer, it can affect the fetus if you are pregnant.
Answered 11/30/2015
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