Thanks to stints as an X-ray technician in my early 20s followed by work in various biology labs into my early 40s, I’ve been classified as an “occupationally exposed worker” with regard to ionizing ...

Radiation therapy is one of the most effective treatments for many kinds of cancer, helping to destroy tumours and save lives. Because these treatments use high‑energy radiation directed at specific ...

Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) dosimetry has emerged as an indispensable tool in radiation therapy for verifying and calibrating the dose delivered to patients. By utilising the luminescent ...

Polymer gel dosimetry has emerged as a vital technique in modern radiotherapy by enabling three‐dimensional mapping of complex dose distributions. This technology relies on the radiation-induced ...

Dosimetry Lab fields new technology to keep Airmen safe Maj. John Wang, health physicist, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Radiation Dosimetry Lab inspects a dual radiation ...

More than half of cancer patients require radiation therapy at some point during their treatment. The outcome of treatment can change significantly if the amount of radiation differs by even as little ...

When proper precautions are taken, radioactive substances are extremely safe to use. But what if they leak into the environment in an uncontrolled manner? Then it becomes crucial to find out the dose ...

MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teledyne e2v HiRel today announced availability of 3 new radiation dosimeter models that further broaden its popular range of radiation measurement devices. Aimed at ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Radiation Detection Company (RDC) today announces an agreement with Vizient, Inc. to offer Radiation Monitoring Services to Vizient member health care organizations ...

Just when I thought I’d seen it all where wearables are concerned, Dosime has announced a Bluetooth-enabled personal radiation dosimeter. The Dosime device measures a consumer’s real-time exposure ...