Medical societies call for 'ALARA+' safety standard to reduce radiation and injury risks in fluoroscopy labs

Nine leading medical societies are calling for updated safety standards in fluoroscopy laboratories, often called "cath labs, ...
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Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program

<< Previous Chapter: Appendix B: A Comparison of the Risk of Skin Cancer with the Risk of Lung Cancer from Exposure to Radon Decay Products in Underground Mines Guam is about 1,200 miles west of the ...
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Health Risks from Exposure to Low Levels of Ionizing Radiation: BEIR VII Phase 2

The occurrence of cancers is known to be related to a number of factors, including age, sex, time, and ethnicity, as well as exposure to environmental agents such as ionizing radiation. Understanding ...
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IAEA Says Japan is Accurately Monitoring Radiation Exposure of Workers Handling ALPS-Treated Water at Fukushima

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Japan is accurately monitoring occupational radiation ...