The development of advanced radiotherapy technologies has, in turn, resulted in an increased complexity of operations. Also, a high level of accuracy is needed at every step of the process to achieve ...

Doctors named the illness, which is technically known as acute radiation syndrome, after the atomic bombings that ended World War II. It's not clear how many of the 150,000 to 250,000 people ...

Given these findings, it is convenient to classify the dermatitis as acute or chronic, to indicate whether or not it is of a specific morphologic type and to indicate the cause or causes if ...

In this part of the US, cancer fears have prompted locals to accuse officials of not doing enough to support those who may have been exposed to radiation due to the development of the atomic bomb ...

Collective data from clinical trials do show that topical corticosteroids reduce ARD scores and lessen the incidence of moist desquamation, a painful form of radiation dermatitis that usually ...

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is a well-known cause of DNA damage, which can lead to diseases like skin cancer. But how do our cells repair this damage to protect us? Researchers from ...