Radiation Dose Estimation and Lifetime Attributable Risk of Radiation-Induced Cancer from Chest CT in COVID-19 Patients
Chest CT scans for COVID-19 patients carry a low but measurable cancer risk, particularly for younger and female patients. The long-term health impacts of such exposure should be closely monitored.
Authors
- Noor Khairiah A. Karim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8176-3939)
- Y.S.M. Alajerami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6109-9548)
- Rohayu Hami
- Noor Diyana Osman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3846-5116)
- Husam H. Mansour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3099-5101)
Institutions
- Al-Azhar University – Gaza (PS)
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -)
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-025-04046-8
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.23
Funders
- Universiti Sains Malaysia