xrayrisk

XRayRisk.com is an educational website that focuses on estimating the risk of cancer from medical imaging. One of the site’s main features is a web based calculator that allows users to track their imaging history and estimate their personal risk, while providing answers to frequently asked questions. The conversion factor used for the Brain and Neck CTA/CTP is 0.00345. The conversion factors used to Convert Your Dose from Dose Length Product (mGy · cm) to Effective Dose (mSv) were 0.0022 mSv/mGy · cm for Head CT, 0.0054 mSv/mGy · cm for Neck CT and 0.0180 mSv/mGy · cm for Body CT. The Risk Calculator can also be used to convert Dose Length Product (DLP in mGy · cm) to Effective Dose (ED in mSv).