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PET CT head and neck cancer diagnosis

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A 41-year old asked:

What chances of cancer from 1 head ct?

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A 40-year old asked:

How dangerous is annual head ct scans for a few years? can it cause cancer?

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A 45-year old asked:

Please tell me can single head ct scan lead to cancer?

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A 21-year old female asked:

What are the chance of my 13 month getting cancer due to head ct scan ?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is the risk for cancer from single head ct scan if ct scan is done on baby?

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A 35-year old female asked:

Child had 2 separate head CT scans as an infant, now healthy 6 year old. How concerned should we be about increased risk of cancer as a child?

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A 21-year old asked:

How will a physician make a diagnosis of head and neck cancer?

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A 35-year old female asked about a female:

Child had 2 head CT scans as an infant, now is a healthy 6 year old. Should we be concerned about increased risk of childhood cancer or lifetime risk?

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A 41-year old female asked:

Ct of head ystrdy showed sm hole up lft. Doc said indicative of brain cancer. Said it'd be bad if it hasn't always been there. Then left! Next step?

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A 42-year old asked:

How long does it take for a contrast head ct to cause brain cancer?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I had 2 reg. Chest xrays a month before a head ct I had no idea of brain cancer risk!!! I'm terrified now:.( I mean its my brain I'm only 24.

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A 21-year old female asked:

Having 3 ct of the brain one in oct one in nov & one in dec is high risk of cancer did these test due to headches & lightheadedness & prssure in head?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Chances of 21yr old female having brain tumor? No cancer hist. Sympt. Headaches all around head. Already had non contrast ct done, was norm.

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A 23-year old male asked:

Chances of cancer after head ct scan? Lately my throat has been feeling sore. Hard to swallow

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A 27-year old male asked:

If my head ct scan radiation gonna cause a brain cancer to me i need to start worry about it after 5 years or 20 years and more after the scan?scared

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A 21-year old asked:

Besides surgery, how else are head and neck cancers treated?

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A 21-year old asked:

How are head and neck cancers staged and what, exactly, does that mean?

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A 21-year old asked:

Who is at risk for head and neck cancer?

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A 31-year old asked:

Just found out friend has head and neck cancer so what is outcome?

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A 49-year old asked:

Is anyone enrolled in the multikine trial for head and neck cancer?

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A 21-year old asked:

Does meningitis suggest the possibility of malignancy of a head or neck cancer?

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A 70-year old female asked:

What is the average life expectancy or duration life for a head and neck cancer patient who has been treated with radiation?

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A 21-year old asked:

Is a common cold or the flu likely to reduce affect immune system sufficiently to allow the recurrence of a head/neck cancer?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Been having neck and head aches only when laying down at night.motrin hardly helps.had 3 CT scans done this year on head all came back good?

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A 36-year old female asked:

Does oral and anal sex really cause head/neck cancer as well as anal cancer? Are there risks involved if both parties are hpv free and monagomous?

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A 21-year old asked:

How are head and neck cancers diagnosed?

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A 29-year old asked:

Is head and neck cancer hereditary?

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A 20-year old asked:

What health professionals treat patients with head and neck cancers?

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A 21-year old asked:

If I have a lump on my neck, should I be worried about head and neck cancer?

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A 40-year old asked:

Will keeping my cellphone under my pillow eventually give me head or neck cancer?

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