CAT scans are becoming incredibly common in children and adolescents . Suppose a research team is interested in the effects of early and repeated CAT scanning on blood and bone cancers in Sweden . The research team decided to collect a list of all children aged with blood or bone cancers and retrospectively look at the number of CAT scans they have received over the course of their lives . What are the exposure ( independent ) and outcome ( dependent ) variables respectively ?

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