Markey raises radiation concerns
Thyroid patients may imperil others
US Representative Edward J. Markey is calling on federal regulators to strengthen measures to prevent patients treated for thyroid conditions from unintentionally exposing others to radiation in the days after taking radioactive iodine pills or liquid. (Full article: 747 words)
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