Sentence examples for radiosensitivity from inspiring English sources

The type of radiation used depends on the radiosensitivity of the tumour and which healthy organs are within the radiation field.

From a public-health standpoint, the major lessons learned from Chernobyl were the extreme radiosensitivity of children's thyroids and the need both to control food supplies and to maintain adequate stocks of the thyroid-blocking drug potassium iodide (KI), which protects against both ingested and inhaled iodine.