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A member asked:
Really been thinking i had like 4 ct of the brain n 2012 n that yr at different times. scared for a brain tumor. will i get one?
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Unlikely: CT scans provide useful information and generally necessary for diagnosis. The radiation exposure from 4 CTs, per se, will not cause brain cancer.
Answered 1/3/2018
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