We hope that this shines a light on the importance of recognizing occupational radiation exposure and helps promote further radiation mitigation research. David McNamara. Interventional ...

Compared with standard protection alone, use of the Protego system was associated with lower radiation exposure at the operator’s thyroid (0.63 µSv vs 66.4 µSv; P < 0.001) and waist (0.33 µSv vs 142.5 ...

Occupational radiation exposure puts female healthcare workers at a higher risk of developing breast cancer. Hence, wearing breast covering PPE can prevent breast cancer.

Since radiation exposure is a known risk factor for leukemia, excluding chronic lymphocytic leukemia, the study primarily focused on measuring incidence of leukemia and other cancer subtypes such ...

David A. McNamara, M.D., M.P.H., from Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and colleagues collected radiation doses from interventional echocardiographers, interventional cardiologists, and ...

Occupational Exposure To Radiation Causes Chromosome Aberrations. Professor Manoor Prakash Hande and his colleagues from National University of Singapore studied the effect of plutonium exposure .

Measurements on shoe-fitting fluoroscopes in use show that foot dosages may range from 0.5 to 5.8r per second (time of exposure five to forty-five seconds), that wall leakage may range from 3 to ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year, $94.5 ...