[ RadSafe ] Technology to detect radiation

[nimmoelsa at netscape.net]

Any comments on the form of radiation therapy involved???

I'm sure I'm not aware of?all possible breast cancer treatment modes and?I'm finding the description of this incident?puzzling.

Thanks,
Elsa Nimmo


At 07:58 PM 8/19/07 -0400, Jaro wrote:
>Aviation Week & Space Technology
>08/20/2007, page 26
>Technology to detect radiation has progressed, says Army Lt. Gen. William
>Webster, deputy commander of the U.S. Northern Command. During the most
>recent Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa., detectors picked up
>radiation from a fan entering the premises and handheld detectors guided
>officials to the fan's location. Upon questioning the fan, officials
>discovered she recently underwent radiation therapy for breast cancer and
>was still carrying residual amounts of the substance.




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