radiation

My Dad's PSA levels was an "8" and he took shots and now they are down to under a "1" but now he has to start radiation, can the cancer come back after radiation is over? What is the survival rate for this?

My boyfriend starts radiation therapy on his hip next week, and we're just curious to know how long one session usually lasts. He is scheduled for ten sessions. Thank you.

For my science fair project, I want to observe the carcinogenicity of UVr and for that I need a lab. I am contacting M.D. Anderson, but just in case they reject my project because of the radiation element, I want to be ready with an alternative. What other alternative would be able to produce...

For example, if you sit next to someone with the aforementioned radiated pellets in an airplane, are you having radiation exposure?What if someone who has them in their prostate, or groin area, sits behind you in a movie theater, such that their lower body is directly behind your head? Is your...

Im doing a rport part of it is on radiation and i dont know much about it. Here are some of things im curious aboutHow does the procedure work?How long do you have to stay in the hospital?Can you still work while in therapy?Will you loose your hair?

My MIL will be having chemo for cancer. My parents and brother also had cancer and were treated with radiation. What is the difference and why would someone have one and not the other?

I do wanna get pregnant someday so i am worried that computer radiation might affect that. Answers will be truly appreciated. Thank you very much.

From about 5 or 6 feet away from where my head is when I sleep, my wireless router is on the floor against my radiator in my bedroom. Do you think that like cell phones these waves can be harmful? Should I be worried at all?What is the radiation comparative to from this distance? A cell phone...

Since watching one of my Godzilla movies, I'm curious to know what Cherenkov radiation would do to a human body.

My aunt has lymphoma and she's lost most of her hair. I always though chemo was a form of radiation that caused a bunch of nasty side effects like nausea and losing your hair.

What sort of process goes into this radiation? Does anyone know what chemicals make this etc?

I've had an abdominal x ray, abdominal CT scan and and MRI in the past few weeks. In a few more weeks I have to go back in for another CT scan. I'm worried about the risk of cancers...I know the MRI puts you at risk. How do they go about radiation testing? And do you think 3 times is enough to...

In 1955 I was exposed to Ionizing Radiation in a nuclear test while in the US Navy. It seems that the VAMC's do not know or have any information regarding this subject! There are some 100,000 Radiated Veterans still alive, that would like to know what they are dieing from. These Veterans need help!

As a career not a patient whats the difference between radiation onclogy and radiation therapy?

My friend recently found out she had breast cancer and I was wondering if it is dangerous to be around someone that went through radiation? Will it provoke cancer on me or affect me in any way?

Does this put the person at a high risk of cancer or other cell damage - would it have any effect at all - or would it, according to the Radiation hormesis hypothesis, perhaps even have a beneficial effect?I am asking because, at 15, I had a corrupt chiropractor take approximately 4-6 (maybe...

I am trying to get in to see a dentist today for a massive tooth ache. I'm worried about the effects their radiation might have on my baby (33 weeks) if they have to do x-rays.What sort of effects might dental radiation have on my baby at this gestation of pregnancy?

I am scheduled to start radiation treatment for cancer in a couple of weeks. According to my surgeon they removed all the cancer. No chemo is needed and my lymph nodes were clear.

I was reading about Chernobyl and the fire fighters who first contained the flames in the reactor. What are the effects of radiation exposure to an exposed core like they were exposed to? What happens to the body under EXTREME radiation. On a macro and micro level.So your body just can not...

I am concern in the radiation of the monitor , Dont know what is the negative effects ,Angel_Wolf U are genius