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Article: Ionizing radiation and chronic lymphocytic ...
Environmental Health Perspectives;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... individuals with cancer who were exposed to ionizing radiation while working in the nuclear weapons ... mechanistic basis for expecting that ionizing radiation exposure increases CLL risk. The ... to evaluate associations between ionizing radiation and CLL risk via epidemiologic ...

Article: Effects of combined photodynamic therapy and ionizing ...
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Article: Ionizing Radiation
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Article: Health effects of ionizing radiation from ...
Applied Radiology;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... scientifically accepted that the ionizing radiation generated by medical diagnostic X ... Science report on Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR VII)2 is the most recent ... risks from exposure to low levels of ionizing radiation The National Academies' National ...

Article: Assessment of genotoxic damage in lymphocytes of hospital workers ...
Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health;  July 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... creatures are permanently exposed to ionizing radiation, which is a well-characterized ... Studies of the biological effects of ionizing radiation have mainly focused on the consequences ... considered a relevant biomarker for human ionizing radiation exposure. (14,15) High frequencies ...