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cxf12
on Feb 2, 2023
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Goiânia Accident
The awful irony is that these teletherapy devices are used to treat cancer when used improperly will cause it.
hwillis
on Feb 3, 2023
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Chemotherapy too, since it usually causes DNA damage (cancers replicate quickly, so DNA damage affects them more). Very aggressive treatment has double-digit odds of giving you a new, additional cancer.
cobaltoxide
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Reminds me of "the dose makes the poison"
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