Question

(Pls Help )Any radiation treatment has the potential to damage DNA in healthy cells. Which lists therapeutic uses of radiation based on the likelihood of affecting healthy cells in order from least likely to most likely?

A. deep external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, radiopharmaceuticals
B. radiopharmaceuticals, deep external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy
C. brachytherapy, radiopharmaceuticals, deep external beam radiation therapy
D. radiopharmaceuticals, brachytherapy, deep external beam radiation therapy

Answer 1

I'd say D. Radiopharmaceuticals target specific receptors on tumour cells. While there is a 'bystander effect' to neighbouring tissue, it is limited. Brachytherapy affects local tissue, next to where the beads are placed.

Answer 2

The lists of therapeutic that uses of radiation to affect healthy cells are:

• radiopharmaceuticals
• brachytherapy, deep external beam...

What is radiation treatment?

radiation treatment can be regarded as Radiation therapy which uses high doses of radiation to treat cancer cells.

Therefore, option D is correct because radiopharmaceuticals, brachytherapy, can be used to affect the cells.

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