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CT Scans Predicted to Result in 100,000 New Cancers Across The US
More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives, some ...
Ionizing radiation is a form of energy released by atoms in the form of electromagnetic waves such as gamma, x-rays or particles such as neutrons, beta or alpha. The disintegration of atoms is called ...
A preponderance of scientific evidence shows that even low doses of ionizing radiation, such as gamma rays and X-rays, are likely to pose some risk of adverse health effects, says a new report from ...
Because aircraft personnel are routinely exposed to galactic cosmic and ultraviolet radiation, they face an elevated risk for skin cancer.
Liang-Hao Ding, Masato Shingyoji, Fanquing Chen, Jeng-Jong Hwang, Sandeep Burma, Clarissa Lee, Jan-Fang Cheng and David J. Chen Several types of cellular responses to ionizing radiation, such as the ...
Increasing concerns over clinicians' risks of developing cancer or other health problems from ionizing radiation exposures on the job prompted members of the American Medical Association (AMA) House ...
Researchers aim to unlock how irradiation -- part of radiation therapy in cancer treatment -- might alter the mechanical properties of the microenvironment. The team demonstrated that ionizing ...
The nonprofit Submariners’ Advocacy Group has documented more than 150 toxins that sailors could encounter on submarines.
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