People living near the Astria Sunnyside Hospital in Yakima County were advised to stay indoors Sunday afternoon after six workers from Benton County told hospital workers they might be sick from ...
Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH), the trust which runs the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital, is seeking new ...
A flexible and reusable radiation shield that lays across the patient like a blanket can reduce scatter radiation to operators in the cath lab by as much as 84% compared with routine protection ...
New radiopharmaceuticals for therapeutic purposes have been introduced around the world over the past decade. These include Y90 microspheres for liver malignancies, Lu177/Ac225 peptides for ...
Workers who went to Astria Sunnyside Hospital on Sunday with concerns about possible radiation exposure were feeling ill because of working with corrosive metals in a poorly ventilated area, not ...
The discipline of Health Physics, also referred to as the science of radiation protection, is part of the broader discipline of radiological sciences that includes the uses of radiation in medicine.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued two “event notifications” for incidents involving Salem Hospital’s radiation oncology department earlier this year. One incident involved hospital ...