Phrases with «radiation dose»

The term "radiation dose" refers to the amount of radiation a person receives. It measures the quantity of radiation energy that is absorbed by our bodies. It is important to monitor radiation doses to ensure safety and understand the potential health effects of exposure to radiation. Full definition

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  • Most of the experiments were done under precise conditions, at a wide range of radiation doses and usually for the lifetime of the animals. (scientificamerican.com)
  • That allows for high radiation doses in the tumor, while the nearby important organs (e.g. eyes, brain surrounding the tumor) receive much lower doses of radiation than the tumor. (cvm.ncsu.edu)
  • While high radiation doses can eventually cause cancer, the immediate health effect is to destroy dividing cells — including blood cells — which wipes out the immune system. (sciencemag.org)
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