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Radiation concerns

07/2005 - Head CT without contrast . dont know DLP value here.
11/2009 - Chest CT with and without Contrast. Was told the DLP is around 616.27. Not sure what is the msV here.
11/2012 - One Sinus CT
07/2014 - Abdomen and Pelvis CT with contrast was done for  a pain causing in stomach for couple of months.
                 CTDI - 16.59 mGY and DLP is 897.48
06/2018 - Head CT scan . DLP is around 680.
12/2019 - CT Head and Neck with contract only. DLP is 1179.

I am more worried , since I have 5 CT scans will this be any cause of radiation risks for cancer.  What is the safest .
Any Radiologist can help me here.
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