Figure 1.
Changes in inflammatory rheumatoid markers, CRP and MMP-3, during the low-dose radiation treatments. The patient remained in the therapy room for 40 minutes a day, 5 days a week. She also inhaled radon-containing vapor from the radio-nebulizer, 10 times consecutively (6 minutes each time), 6 days a week. CRP indicates C-reactive protein; MMP, matrix metalloproteinase 3.
