A coalition of advocates and stakeholders called on Congress to take action in the lame-duck session to reauthorize the law ...

In the world of nuclear medicine, health care professionals face the challenge of safeguarding themselves and their patients ...

Radiation therapy has been used to treat cancer since the beginning of the 20th century. This type of treatment continues to be one of the most effective treatments for cancerous (malignant) and ...

The radiation emitted by the world’s next generation of wireless communications could potentially harm male reproductive organs in levels lower than maximum exposure allowed in some countries ...

Our experts can help you plan your care. MSK Care Advisors are available ... most often when radiation therapy starts after a lymph node dissection. How do we limit exposure to radiation during ...

Yes, if medically justified and with certain precautions. The aim is to minimize the unborn child’s radiation exposure. An unborn child is considered to be more sensitive than adults or children to ...

The space travelers would get about one-third of the way toward hitting a NASA astronaut's maximum lifetime exposure limit (2,500-3,250 mSv). Two main types of radiation in space are extremely ...

India faces a growing cancer crisis fueled by lifestyle choices and environmental factors. Preventing cancer may feel like a ...

Here's why Verizon is suing Spring Lake and why residents are fighting a plan to expand cell phone access at the beachfront.

The researchers behind the new study examined exactly how TRID1 responds to radiation exposure. They found that it collects at sites where DNA has suffered double-strand breakages, encouraging the ...

the higher radiation doses for crew and passengers. That brings into play space tourism as well as aviation. Since a large solar flare can cause double the annual exposure limit, action needs to ...

In June 2024, however, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Program expired amid infighting among Republicans in Congress over whether to expand it. For now, no one can make a claim, even though ...