Of concern to many individuals with Gorlin Syndrome is the risk from medical diagnostic procedures.

The table in the following link gives effective dose and equivalent periods of natural background radiation from diagnostic medical exposures. Visit GOV.UK for information.

If you have concerns about any aspect of the diagnostic procedures being offered to you then it is important that you speak to your doctor.

Reviewed and verified by Medical Advisers in conjunction with the Gorlin Syndrome Group 02/04/2018. Next Review April 2019.