Articles related to "Radiation Safety"

There are laudable advances in imaging technology to detect hidden diseases, however scanning procedures may unnecessarily expose patients to increased radiation levels.

Biotechnology has aided in the development of radiation imaging that is used in computer tomography (CT) and radiotherapy for cancer. The result is increased cancer risk.

V.A. Hospital in Philadelphia is under investigation for giving patients too much or too little radiation seeds. Most of the seeds went into the wrong organ.