Validating the pivotal role of the immune system in low-dose radiation-induced tumor inhibition in Lewis lung cancer-bearing mice

by Mark Miller | Mar 1, 2018 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Zhou_et_al-2018-Cancer_Medicine Although low-dose radiation (LDR) possesses the two distinct functions of in- ducing hormesis and adaptive responses, which result in immune enhancement and tumor inhibition, its clinical applications have not yet been elucidated. The...

Commentary: Human Pathophysiological Adaptations to the Space Environment

by Mark Miller | Jan 8, 2018 | Hormesis

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2017.01116/full?utm_source=F-NTF&utm_medium=EMLX&utm_campaign=PRD_FEOPS_20170000_ARTICLE Commentary Human Pathophysiological Adaptations to the Space...

Small Radiation Doses Enhance Natural Barriers to Cancer

by Mark Miller | Dec 14, 2017 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine

Scott_BR_JPANDS_Winter_Issue_2017 Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons Volume 22 Number 4 Winter 2017 ABSTRACT – Natural barriers to cancer exist at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ, and whole-body levels. The cancer barriers are diminished by high...

Has it been necessary to evacuate population around Chernobyl and Fukushima? What changes are needed in radiation protection…

by Mark Miller | Nov 21, 2017 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia

Presentation in Poland by Mohan Doss.   https://www.researchgate.net/publication/321179912_Has_it_been_necessary_to_evacuate_population_around_Chernobyl_and_Fukushima_What_changes_are_needed_in_radiation_protection_regulations  

Continuous Low-Dose-Rate IrradiationPromotes Growth of Silkworms

by Mark Miller | Oct 19, 2017 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

Shibamoto_Y_etal_Dose-Response_2017 This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the...

[Erroneous] 30 years follow-up and increased risks of breast cancer and leukaemia after long-term low-dose-rate radiation exposure

by Mark Miller | Oct 11, 2017 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

An update on the irradiated Taiwan apartment resident data was published in British Journal of Cancer a week ago by Hsieh, et al. https://www.nature.com/bjc/journal/vaop/ncurrent/pdf/bjc2017350a.pdf . The conclusion of this publication is similar to that of the...