
Cell Phones and Cancer Risk Fact Sheet - NCI
There are two main reasons why people are concerned that cell (or mobile) phones might have the potential to cause certain types of cancer or other health problems: Cell phones emit radiation (in the …
Electromagnetic Fields and Cancer - NCI
The most common sources of radiofrequency radiation are wireless telecommunication devices and equipment, including cell phones, smart meters, and portable wireless devices, such as tablets and …
Cell Phones and Cancer Risk - NCI
Dr. Annsi Auvinen presents an overview of cell phones and cancer risk, including an introduction to RF-EMF and cellular phones; issues in epidemiological studies of cellular phones; results of major …
Cellular telephones and cancer risk - NCI
As a result of public and Congressional concern, DCEG investigators launched an early study and found no relationship between cell phone use and risk of glioma or meningioma (Inskip et al., NEJM 2001).
Teléfonos celulares y el riesgo de cáncer - National Cancer Institute
Gong Y, Capstick M, Kuehn S, et al. Life-time dosimetric assessment for mice and rats exposed in reverberation chambers of the 2-year NTP cancer bioassay study on cell phone radiation.
Risk Factors: Radiation - NCI - National Cancer Institute
Ionizing radiation includes radon, x-rays, gamma rays, and other forms of high-energy radiation. Lower-energy, non-ionizing forms of radiation, such as visible light and the energy from cell phones, have …
Radiation Therapy for Cancer - NCI
May 15, 2025 · Radiation therapy is a type of cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Learn about the types of radiation, why side effects happen, which …
Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies - NCI
Oct 15, 2024 · Radiation therapy may directly damage and break down oral tissue, salivary glands, and bone. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy upset the healthy balance of bacteria in the mouth. There …
FDA Says Data Doesn’t Link Cell Phones to Cancer | NCI at Frederick
Jun 16, 2020 · The Food & Drug Administration’s recent scientific literature review concludes that “the weight of nearly 30 years of scientific evidence has not linked exposure to RF [radio frequency] …
Radiation Therapy Side Effects - NCI - National Cancer Institute
May 15, 2018 · Healthy cells that are damaged during radiation treatment usually recover within a few months after treatment is over. But sometimes people may have side effects that do not improve.