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The impact of personally initiated X-ray computed tomography scanning for the health assessment of asymptomatic individuals: Recommendations made by the Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE)

  • Launch date:
    17 June 2008
  • Closing date:
    9 September 2008
  • Creator/s:
    Department of Health
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown
  • Publication format:
    A4 electronic only
  • Gateway number:
    Not required

The Committee on the Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment (COMARE) reported on the impact of personally initiated X-ray computed tomography (CT) scanning for the health assessment of asymptomatic individuals.  COMARE made nine recommendations.  This consultation paper seeks comments from members of the public, interested parties and stakeholders on the recommendations made by the Committee.

Responses must be sent by 9 September 2008, to:

  • Contact:
    Patricia Brown
  • Address:
    COMARE 12 Consultation
    Department of Health
    Area 520 Wellington House
    133-155 Waterloo Road
    London SE1 8UG
  • Email:

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