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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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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BREAST CANCER Radiation may ...
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver - Nov 5, 2002
PAST STUDIES have shown that radiation therapy reduces the risk of breast cancer recurrence after lumpectomy, but it is not clear whether radiation is ...
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Scan may increase cancer risk
BBC News - Aug 31, 2004
These survivors are known to be at increased risk of cancer as a result of their radiation exposure, suggesting a similar risk is posed by CT scans, ...
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