1.   Although the chemical toxicity is low, there may be localised radiation damage of the lung leading to cancer.

2.   Also, refinements in radiation therapy often make it possible to protect reproductive organs from radiation damage without compromising the success of treatment.

3.   He also did experiments involving human white blood cells and an apparent protective from radiation damage, but in the test tube.

4.   However, it is used for everything from healing wounds to radiation damage in the jaw.

5.   In practice, mitochondrial DNA has steadily accumulated changes over the centuries because of copying errors and radiation damage.

6.   It is thought that radiation damage to the thyroid may trigger an abnormal immune response to the gland that leads to autoimmune thyroid diseases.

7.   The constantly dividing cells of both are prone to radiation damage.

8.   There is growing evidence from human and animal studies that radiation damage can be passed from one generation to the next.

9.   There is no specific treatment for radiation damage to the stomach lining, Saenger said, other than to replace the body fluids lost through bleeding.

10.   They say the mechanism of radiation damage is still poorly understood and the debate about what might be a harmful dose is still open.