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> 0.126 to 0.63%

So, a just-about-measurable increase, if you pick and choose your values carefully?

You are not going to die from cancer caused by getting a PET scan. This will not happen.

You're going to die of heart disease or as a not-too-distant second in a car accident.

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That data is for one scan, ever.

Continuous scanning for months would give a dose many orders of magnitude higher.




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