NEXT
(Nationwide Evaluation of X-Ray Trends)
The NEXT survey program is a federal-state partnership that collects and
documents x-ray radiation doses patients receive. Read the
following pdf files for an overview of program and their latest
data.
NEXT is run federally by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
Center for Devices and Radiological Health, and the results have been
organized by the CRCPD (Conference of Radiation Control Program
Directors).
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Overview
(PDF, 1,181 kb)
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Mammography Results
(1992) (PDF, 426 kb)
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Dental Results (1993)
(PDF, 11 kb)
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Chest
results
(1994) (PDF, 7 kb)
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Abdomen/Spine
results (1995) (PDF, 35 kb)
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Upper GastroIntestinal
Fluoroscopy
results (1996) (PDF, 533 kb)
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Last Revised: July 01, 2004
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