Sentence examples for majority of radiation from inspiring English sources

The vast majority of radiation treatments for cancerous tumors are given using electron linacs that provide both electrons and photons at several energies.

The positive response was attributed to the short penetration distance (0.7 mm) of 177Lu, which deposited the majority of radiation energy on tumor cells.

Ionising radiation from medical applications represents the majority of radiation doses from artificial sources to which the general population is exposed.

But the downward curve has been flattening out, indicating that iodine, with a half-life of 8 days, is decaying but that cesium-134 and cesium-137 "account for the majority of radiation you can measure today; that is very bad news," said Greenpeace radiation expert Jan Vande Putte at a briefing today.

Traditionally, even advanced techniques widely used in the majority of radiation treatment techniques for breast cancer are still based on the arrangement of tangential beams.

The majority of radiation therapists work in hospitals, but there are also opportunities in doctor's offices and outpatient facilities.

Therefore, we think the majority of radiation-induced cell death is autophagic cell death.

The majority of radiations leading to extant rodent diversity seems to have occurred during the Neogene (Median age of generic radiation = 22 Mya) with some exceptions such as the older diversification of the Sciuroidea or the Phiomorpha families.

Though the majority of UVB radiation (∼95%) is blocked in the atmosphere, it has a significant contribution to the biological effects of UV radiation since it is absorbed by cellular DNA.

"Fortunately, the majority of the radiation we get is iodine-131," said Ed Brescia, the industrial hygienist in charge of health and safety issues for the squad.

The majority of modern radiation therapy treatments are external beam teletherapy, or long-distance therapy (sometimes also called external beam radiotherapy).