Under the draft proposal, the principle that exposure should be “as low as reasonably achievable” will be replaced with hard limits and special exceptions.

Higher radiation doses (70 Gy) in lung cancer treatment did not increase pneumonitis risk and improved survival rates. Patients receiving 70 Gy had lower pneumonitis rates (34.5%) compared to ...

The low-dose radiation therapy typically uses only a fraction of the radiation used to treat cancer. It is intended for ...

Siemens Healthineers announced that its Varian TrueBeam radiotherapy systems, which include TrueBeam, TrueBeam STx, VitalBeam ...

There is a large degree of variability around the world in the amount of radiation used during diagnostic testing for coronary artery disease, a cross-sectional study shows. When comparing the same ...

A single course of low-dose radiation therapy may provide a safe and effective alternative treatment option for people with painful knee osteoarthritis according to a new randomized, ...

Amini: Patient’s quality of life is important. For radiation patients, it is important to assess for long-term side effects, which is based on patient risk factors and radiation dose to the heart.

A worldwide benchmarking study reports on radiation dose in coronary artery disease (CAD) diagnostic imaging across diverse healthcare settings. Results show marked variation in radiation dose by ...

The Department of Energy has already cut mentions of the ALARA principle amid a larger push by the White House to change radiation regulations.

Bdelloid rotifers shrug off radiation doses that would obliterate human cells. Here’s how their resilience reveals deep ...

The study of LAAO cases provides physicians with evidence they can cite when requesting tools for additional protection.