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Can Radiation therapy cause diarrhea?
Yes
Can radiation therapy cause lung calcification?
Can radiation therapy cause imflamation and calcification on breast mammeogram? No, it will not cause calcification, it causes something called radiation pneumonitis, its where the lung becomes too inflammed to be useful. I can be seen as a density on xrays but not as a calcification
Can radiation therapy to pelvic area cause peripheral neuropathy?
Yes. It can cause the peripheral neuropathy.
What are the risks of Radiation therapy when treating acoustic neuromas?
can cause hearing loss which can sometimes occurs even years later. Radiation therapy can also cause damage to neighboring cranial nerves, which can result in symptoms such as numbness, pain or paralysis of the facial muscles
Is the radiation level in granite dangerous?
It is potentially dangerous. The radiation level found in granite is enough to suppress the immune system, cause birth defects, and cause cancer. There are granite composite options which are not containing the level of radiation that is dangerous.
What factors must be considered when choosing a vector for a gene therapy trial?
The side effects, if it will cause an immune response or even may cause an allergic reaction
Can x-ray therapy radiation treatment cause vomiting?
Nausea and vomiting are most likely to occur when the radiation dose is high or if the abdomen or another part of the digestive tract is irradiated
Who is most likely to get PML?
Recent evidence suggests that after prolonged compromise of the immune system, the virus changes into a form that can reach brain tissue and cause disease.
What would the most serious risk of radiation treatments for cancer?
Although the benefits may out way the risks, there are many risks associated with radiation treatment for breast cancer. These risks include sore breasts, feeling tired, and lymphedema as a possible long term effect.
What effect does microwave radiation have on your brain health?
A microwave may cause brain tumors, cancer, cataracts, a weakened immune system, and even birth defects.
Why would too much homework cause death?
It's very unlikely, but if you stay up half the night doing it, you could compromise your immune system and become ill.
Describe the ways of how an infection can get into the body?
Well, illness does not cause bacteria, it generally is bacteria. Now, a virus can compromise the immune system, making it more susceptible to bacterial illness.
