How UV radiation triggers a cellular rescue mission
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is a well-known cause of DNA damage, which can lead to diseases like skin cancer. But ...
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Gene Panel Predicts Radiation Response in Prostate Cancer
The findings offer the first randomized evidence for a biomarker that can predict radiation response, said senior investigator and study presenter Shuang Zhao, MD, a radiation oncologist and ...
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Tardigrade protein may help humans survive nuclear radiation, aid cancer patients
Researchers have found a way to use tardigrade proteins to potentially revolutionize cancer treatment and space travel.
A Protein Borrowed From Tardigrades Could Give Us Radiation Body Armor
The strangely adorable and resilient tardigrade, or water bear, just might hold the key to making cancer treatment a lot more ...
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Advancing Emergency Radiation Monitoring Skills at IAEA Workshop in Fukushima
Since 2013, the RANET Capacity Building Centre in Fukushima has hosted numerous IAEA workshops, providing a unique setting where specialists from around the world can train in a facility equipped with ...
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Tardigrade Protein Shields Mouse Cells from Radiation
Boosting cells with a tardigrade protein reduced DNA damage after radiation, offering potential protection for healthy tissue ...
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Preoperative Single-Dose Radiation Shows Promise in Early Breast Cancer Treatment
Preoperative single-fraction stereotactic partial breast irradiation using GammaPod technology is associated with a promising ...
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New Alpha Radiation Therapy Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Melanoma
Researchers said alpha particles are promising therapies that target cancer while minimizing the damage to nearby healthy tissues.