Cancer radiation risk estimated
Nature.com - Jan 30, 2004
A British study has quantified the cancer risk from diagnostic X-rays. Radiation from medical and dental scans is thought to cause about 700 cases of cancer ...
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Study Rules Out a Total Lack of Radiation Risk
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver - Jun 30, 2005
Many researchers had believed that there was a "threshold" level of radiation that had to be exceeded before exposure increased the risk of cancer, ...
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Cancer, radiation exposure linked
Pay-Per-View - USA TODAY (pre-1997 Fulltext) - ProQuest Archiver - Mar 20, 1991
The study of workers at Tennessee's Oak Ridge National Laboratory strongly suggests dose-related risks from radiation exposure, and that long follow-up is ...
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Radiation Risk Doubled In 3 Mile Island Area .
Toledo Blade - Google News Archive - May 3, 1979
Mr Califano said that it now appears that enough radiation was released to cause one cancer death, one additional nonfatal cancer, and pos sibly one ...
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NEW ATOM BOMB DATA HINT GREATER RADIATION RISK
New York Times - May 16, 1981
Assuming gamma rays and similar forms of radiation are more of a hazard than previously supposed, Dr. Radford said, he believes that cancer risks for women ...
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Radiation risk seen in X rays .
The Bulletin - Google News Archive - Jul 15, 1976
... National Cancer Institute to halt routine X-ray screening of healthy women under age SO for breast cancer The panel contends the risks of the radiation ...
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Radiation risk in prostate cancer treatment
U.S. News & World Report - Apr 1, 2005
By Elizabeth Querna. About 80 percent of men diagnosed with prostate cancer survive for at least 10 years after diagnosis. That is good news, ...
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