Researchers have estimated this radiation exposure may be the cause of 1 in 10 blood cancers in children, including leukemia.
One in 10 hematologic cancers among children and adolescents may be attributable to radiation exposure from medical imaging, according to study results.
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Patients with refractory VT may be too medically fragile to safely undergo a repeat catheter ablation. Is stereotactic ...
As medical imaging continues to quickly evolve, radiation protection experts gathered at the IAEA to discuss how to best keep patients safe in this changing medical landscape. Every five years there ...
When we hear the word “radiation,” a certain image tends to pop up: toxic green barrels, blinking hazard signs, post-apocalyptic sci-fi vibes. But radiation didn’t arrive with nuclear power plants or ...
A new study found that six sessions of low-dose radiation significantly improved knee pain for participants with ...
Results from only the third randomized controlled trial on the modern use of low-dose radiation therapy for osteoarthritis ...
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - When most people think of radiation therapy, cancer treatment comes to mind. But doctors at Florida Cancer Affiliates say a much gentler version is helping people with ...
The IAEA profiles women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to provide insight into career paths and to inspire and encourage readers, particularly women, to pursue careers in ...
Simon Hanft, M.D., chief of neurosurgical oncology at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, seen in 2021. Photograph by Lauren Asselmeyer/WMCHealth.
CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions — but they could pose a hidden risk. A new study from the University of California ...