by admin | Dec 23, 2018 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Core topic:This article discusses a somewhat humorous but important point about scientific evidence: in a randomized clinical trial context, researchers showed that parachutes didn’t ‘work’ when participants jumped from a plane at zero...
by admin | Feb 19, 2018 | LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article investigates the biological effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on DNA and cellular processes, with the goal of understanding whether low-dose exposures produce simply reduced harmful effects relative to high...
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...
by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article examines the relationship between medical imaging radiation dose and cancer risk, evaluating how radiation exposure from diagnostic procedures such as CT scans is quantified and what the evidence shows about...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
Research Article Summary • Primary theme:This article examines the concept of radiation hormesis in relation to cancer and medical practice, arguing that low doses of ionizing radiation may activate protective biological mechanisms and challenging the conventional...
by Mark Miller | Sep 11, 2017 | Hormesis, LNT Hypothesis, Nuclear Medicine
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13566-017-0303-x Low-dose total body irradiation (LD-TBI) has been shown to be an effective therapy for patients with hematologic malignancies.
