To get the dose right, it is crucial that the radiation doses associated with any medical practice, whether diagnosis or treatment, are accurately known. A dose measurement should be traceable to ...

This article highlights the known risks associated with radiation exposure and outlines strategies for protection and education.

Radiation therapy is a common component of breast cancer treatment for patients. The high-powered beams of intense energy kill cancer cells and reduce the risk of the cancer recurring.

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. To help countries collect and analyse radiation exposure ...

Researchers hoped the technique might involve lower exposure compared with right transradial access, but this didn’t pan out.

In a new study published in Nature, researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center explore a surprising phenomenon in which high doses of radiation cause growth in ...