Editorial: Recent advances in medical radiation technology.

This article discusses recent advances in medical radiation technology and its impact on personalized medicine, early diagnosis, and therapy. It explains the difference between ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and their various medical uses, including nuclear medicine, X-ray radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and photodynamic therapy (PDT). The article also highlights specific studies on the use of flickering light stimulation for Alzheimer's disease treatment, renin-angiotensin system inhibitors for mitigating radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients, selective PFKFB3-targeted PET tracers for cancer diagnosis, and carbon nitride-Rose Bengal nanoparticles for photothermal/radiation therapy in breast cancer. Overall, the article provides an overview of the interest and advancements in medical radiation technology for research and clinical purposes. [Extracted from the article]