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• n  syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours

• radiation sickness
• radiation

News & Articles

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• Research and Markets: Radiation Toxicity Pipeline Review (Radiation Sickness, Acute Radiation Syndrome) - 2013 Edition
  DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rtrd4j/radiation) has announced the addition of the "Radiation Toxicity (Radiation Sickness, Acute Radiation Syndrome) - Pipeline Review, H1 2013" report to their offering. This research provides an overview of the indication's therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic ...
  June 24, 2013 - Business Wire
• Newly Published Paper Suggest PLX Cells Highly Effective "Off the Shelf" Therapy to Treat Acute Radiation Syndrome and ...
  The findings of the published study suggest that the intramuscular treatment with placenta-based cell therapies may serve as a highly effective "off the shelf" therapy to mitigate Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS).
  June 24, 2013 - Newswise