Radiation effects may refer to: * Radiation damage on physical objects due to ionizing radiation *

Radiation exposure Radiation exposure is a measure of the ionization of air due to ionizing radiation from photons. It is defined as the electric charge freed by such radiation in a specified volume of air divided by the mass of that air. As of 2007, "medical radia ...

, a measure of the ionization of air due to ionizing radiation from photons *

Radiation-induced cancer Exposure to ionizing radiation is known to increase the future incidence of cancer, particularly leukemia. The mechanism by which this occurs is well understood, but quantitative models predicting the level of risk remain controversial. The most wi ...

, exposure to ionizing radiation is known to increase the future incidence of cancer, particularly leukemia *

Acute radiation syndrome Acute radiation syndrome (ARS), also known as radiation sickness or radiation poisoning, is a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed to high amounts of ionizing radiation in a short period of time. Symptoms can start wit ...

, a collection of health effects that are caused by being exposed to high amounts of ionizing radiation in a short period of time *

Radiobiology Radiobiology (also known as radiation biology, and uncommonly as actinobiology) is a field of clinical and basic medical sciences that involves the study of the effects of radiation on living tissue (including ionizing radiation, ionizing and non- ...

, the effect on living things from ionizing radiation * '' Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids'', an academic journal formerly known as ''Radiation Effects''

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