Spend a moment thinking about radiation-induced cancer.

Medical use of ionizing radiation is a growing source of radiation-induced cancers.

The general effects of radon to the human body are caused by its radioactivity and consequent risk of radiation-induced cancer.

The estimated risk factors for radiation-induced fatal cancers and serious hereditary damage are given in table 5.4.

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

A very high radiation dose over a short amount of time causes radiation sickness, while lower doses can give an increased risk of radiation-induced cancer.

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

The use of radiation therapy in non-malignant conditions is limited partly by worries about the risk of radiation-induced cancers.

The two deliberate bombings are not included in either database, nor are any possible radiation-induced cancers from low doses.

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.