This is a concern because women live longer and face a higher risk of developing radiation-induced cancer.

The chance of suffering a radiation-induced heart problem is fairly small.

The research suggested that children were more likely than adults to develop radiation-induced cancer.

He lost many friends and in the 1950s suffered from a severe radiation-induced illness.

A radiation-induced hypothermia was also noticed over the same time period.

In these cases, the potential for radiation-induced instability to do its worst appears to be highest.

Among human populations, there is little direct evidence of radiation-induced genetic damage.

Put another way, that could mean "about 5,600 individuals developing a radiation-induced cancer in the future," the authors write.

Tens of thousands more died in the decades following from radiation-induced maladies.

This dose almost certainly lies above any proposed threshold for radiation-induced cancer.

The new study will concentrate on the young because they are considered particularly susceptible to radiation-induced thyroid disease.

It does not mean that they are radiation-induced.

There have been allegations of radiation-induced diseases among the mine workers and nearby residents.

However, when she was ten, doctors said she had radiation-induced leukemia.

Further research is now planned on radiation-induced heart disease to uncover the biological processes behind it.

Fukushima has also highlighted earlier research showing a much greater risk of radiation-induced cancer for women and children.

Stochastic effects are those that occur randomly, such as radiation-induced cancer.

A major concern is also radiation-induced "single-event effects" such as single event upset.

"Late delayed radiation-induced myelopathy" may occur six months to ten years after treatment.

In the long run, the experts predict, some 4,000 emergency workers and residents of the most contaminated areas may die from radiation-induced cancer.

Preventive and therapeutic effects of Smad7 on radiation-induced oral mucositis.

His research focused on radiation-induced cellular damage and the protective effect of antioxidants.

The mechanism by which p53 makes cells susceptible to radiation-induced apoptosis is not yet clear.

Both animal and human studies have shown melatonin to protect against radiation-induced cellular damage.

In pediatric patients the risk of developing a new, radiation-induced cancer later in life can be reduced.