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Is it possible an abdominal ct scan gave me stomach cancer? i went to the er for stomach pains and shortly after experienced early satiety with no other symptoms. took ppis for 2 weeks but early satiety returned 3 months later?
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The radiation used in CT scans is diagnostic in dosage and would not result in the development of abdominal cancer.
Answered 10/12/2022
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No, a CT abdomen cannot give you stomach cancer, further work up will be needed in order to better understand the origin of your symptoms.
Answered 10/12/2022
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One CT does not cause cancer. cancer of the stomach is not common atall at your age Pl see your MD for your symptoms and dont treat yourself. Hope you feel better
Answered 10/12/2022
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