The largest study of its kind finds that a history of frequent dental x-rays, particularly at a young age, is tied to an increased risk of developing meningioma, the most common type of primary brain tumor in the United States. Dr Elizabeth Claus, a neurosurgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), in Boston, and the School of Medicine at Yale University in New Haven, and colleagues, write about their findings in a paper due to be published in the journal Cancer on 10 April...
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