The Demise of the Linear, No-Threshold (LNT) Model of Radiation Carcinogenesis

by Mark Miller | Apr 24, 2018 | LNT Hypothesis

http://www.doseinfo-radar.com/LNT.html The concept of LNT appears to be very contentious these days, but it isn’t really contentious. It’s just wrong. Let’s start by looking at its fundamental suppositions:

DNA Repair After Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Is Not Error-Free

by Mark Miller | Mar 23, 2018 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis

DNA Repair After Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Is Not Error-Free, Duncan, and Reply by Siegel 2018 THE JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE • Vol. 59 • No. 2 • February 2018...

Dr. Robert Hargraves on Effect of Low Level Radiation – Excellent 11-minute Overview of the LNT Myth

by Mark Miller | Mar 17, 2018 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, LNT Hypothesis, Radiophobia

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...

The BEIR VII Estimates of Low-Dose Radiation Health Risks Are Based on Faulty Assumptions and Data Analyses: A Call for Reassessment

by Mark Miller | Feb 26, 2018 | LNT Hypothesis

http://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/early/2018/02/22/jnumed.117.206219 The 2006 National Academy of Sciences Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation (BEIR) VII report is a well recognized and frequently cited source on the legitimacy of the linear no-threshold (LNT)...

Thymic Involution and Rising Disease Incidence with Age

by Mark Miller | Feb 19, 2018 | LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine

Thymic involution and rising disease incidence with age...