An eight-day mission has turned into a nine-month space stint for two NASA astronauts who are finally set to come home. But ...

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A single Russian SS-18 Satan missile could reduce an entire U.S. city to ashes in seconds. The scale of destruction would go ...

Unnecessarily high radiation doses in scans have been linked to cancers. Under new federal rules, doctors and imaging centers ...

The effective dose, measured in millisieverts (mSv), is a whole-body dose independent of where the radiation is delivered and permits comparisons among exposed individuals. For reference, background ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The SS United States has made it through the first leg of its final journey on Monday. The ship made it to Mobile, Alabama, Monday, where it will undergo preparations to ...

Background and objectives: Acute radiation hematologic toxicity may disturb the radiotherapy plan and thus decrease the treatment outcome. However, whether the dose map has enough prediction value for ...

As a founding member of the United Nations and the host for its headquarters, the United States has been a chief guide and major funder of the organization for nearly eighty years. The United ...

An estimated 6 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the United States each year ... It's an Image-Guided Superficial Radiation, used for treating non-melanoma skin cancers in a non ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 55% chance of precipitation. Winds WSW at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 46 °F (7.8 °C) and a ...

Original Medicare Part A covers radiation therapy received as an inpatient in the hospital, Part B covers radiation therapy received as an outpatient in a clinic, and Part D may cover oral ...