Cancer Quote by John Gofman

There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.

— Linus Pauling

Nuclear industry proponents often assert that low doses of radiation (eg below 100mSV) produce no ill effects and are therefore safe. But , as…

— Helen Caldicott

Everybody is exposed to radiation. A little bit more or a little bit less is of no consequence.

— Dixie Lee Ray

...there is no safe level of exposure to ionizing radiation, and the search for quantifying such a safe level is in vain.

— Rosalie Bertell

Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted and controlled.…

— Ralph Lapp

There is a growing body of evidence that radiation in excess of what the government says are the minimum amounts we should be exposed…

— Ann Coulter

“Now get ready for a paradox: the dose of radiation needed to cause cancer has been measured to be approximately 2500 rem. That’s enough…

— Richard A. Muller

In some cases radiation reduces the incidence of cancer.

— John Cameron

The definition of 'safe' is not strictly an engineering term; it's a societal term. Does it mean absolutely no loss of life? Does it…

— Henry Petroski

With the terrible earthquake and resulting tsunami that have devastated Japan, the only good news is that anyone exposed to excess radiation from the…

— Ann Coulter

You ought not be afraid of nuclear, but respectful of it. Yes, it has dangers, but it also has benefits. If not for nuclear,…

— Jim Clyburn

“Radiation can have profound effects on current and pre-existing injuries.”

— Steven Magee