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#126 Radiation Oncology Part 1: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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The Different Types of Radiation

Dr. Daphne Spiegel: Radiation is the same stuff as x-rays just at a higher energy level. She says healthy cells still have their DNA repair pathways intact. For cancer cells, they're often missing that repair machinery and it's kind of a death sentence for them. "Technology has really come a long way and radox can really target the cancer carefully"

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