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The radiation emission can be dangerous.

Excess radiation exposure may cause cancer. - 507
About two-thirds of all cancer patients will receive radiation therapy. The average patient receiving external beam radiation therapy receives 29 treatments. - 508

Key words: Energy, Physics, Radiation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Question: What is energy?
Answer: Energy is the power and ability to do work. - 108

Question: What are some types of energy?
Answer: Energy can exist in a variety of forms, such as: electrical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, or nuclear energy. - 107

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Background Radiation The background radiation levels.
Brachytherapy The brachytherapy treatments.
Cellphone Radiation Cellphone radiation.
Chemotherapy (13) The cancer chemotherapy treatments.
Chemtrail (9) Stop the chemtrail aerosol spraying in the sky.
Cosmic Background Radiation The cosmic background radiation.
Cosmic Radiation The cosmic radiation.
Dangerous Radiation The dangerous radiation levels.
Diagnostic Radiation The diagnostic radiation.
Dosimeter (2) The radiation dosimeters.
Electromagnetic Radiation The electromagnetic radiation.
Exposure Duration The radiation exposure duration.
Gamma Radiation The gamma radiation.
Geiger Counter The Geiger counters are beeping.
Gieger Counter The radiation gieger counters.
Harmful Radiation The harmful radiation.
Heat Transfer The heat transfer.
Infrared Thermometer The infrared thermometers measure temperature.
Interstellar Radiation The interstellar radiation.
Ionizing Radiation The ionizing radiation.
Irradiation (4) The irradiation process.
Lethal Radiation The lethal radiation.
Linear Accelerator A linear accelerator.
Lumpectomy The lumpectomy.
Medical Radiation The medical radiation.
Microwave Radiation The microwave radiation.
Nonionizing Radiation The nonionizing radiation.
Nuclear Accident The nuclear accidents must be prevented.
Nuclear Disaster The nuclear disasters are dangerous!
Nuclear Explosion A nuclear explosion is a big blast.
Nuclear War We should try to avoid a nuclear war.
Radiant Energy The radiant energy.
Radiation Accident It was a radiation accident.
Radiation Beam The radiation beam.
Radiation Burn The radiation burns.
Radiation Contamination The radiation contamination is dangerous.
Radiation Danger Radiation danger.
Radiation Detection The radiation detection.
Radiation Detector The radiation detectors.
Radiation Disaster A radiation disaster can be fatal.

Radiation Dose The radiation dose.
Radiation Exposure (2) We need to minimize radiation exposure.
Radiation Fallout The radiation fallout.
Radiation Hardening The radiation hardening.
Radiation Hazard The radiation hazards should be avoided.
Radiation Injury A radiation injury.
Radiation Leak The nuclear radiation leaks are dangerous.
Radiation Level The radiation level is too high.
Radiation Monitor The radiation monitors.
Radiation Oncologist He was a radiation oncologist.
Radiation Oncology The radiation oncology.
Radiation Overdose Radiation overdoses are dangerous.
Radiation Pericarditis The radiation pericarditis.
Radiation Poison Radiation poison.
Radiation Poisoning The radiation poisoning hazard.
Radiation Protection The radiation protection is required to avoid exposure.
Radiation Radiophobia The fear of radiation = radiophobia.
Radiation Risk The radiation risk is cumulative.
Radiation Safety Radiation safety.
Radiation Sensor The radiation sensors.
Radiation Shield The radiation shielding should protect you.
Radiation Shielding The radiation shielding.
Radiation Sickness Radiation sickness can be fatal.
Radiation Source The radiation sources.
Radiation Sterilisation The radiation sterilisation process.
Radiation Therapist The radiation therapist.
Radiation Therapy The radiation therapy.
Radiation Treatment Radiation treatment.
Radioactive (35) It is radioactive.
Radioactivity (4) It is radioactive.
Radiology (6) Study radiology.
Radium (4) The radioactive radium is dangerous.
Sievert One sievert equals 100 rem.
Solar Radiation (2) The solar radiation is hot.
Space Radiation The space radiation.
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
Therapeutic Radiation The therapeutic radiation.
Thermal Radiation The infrared thermal radiation.
Thyroid Tumor The thyroid tumor.
Ultraviolet Radiation The ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause cellular damage.