This document discusses bystander effects from low-dose radiation exposure and an experimental model to study them in vivo. It summarizes that: 1) Bystander effects have been demonstrated in vitro but their relevance in vivo is still unclear, as most studies used much higher doses than typical environmental exposures. 2) The authors developed a mouse model using adoptive cell transfer to simulate rare radiation hits in vivo and study biological effects in surrounding bystander cells. 3) Initial experiments found no evidence of apoptosis or proliferation in bystander spleen cells after low-dose radiation exposure, suggesting bystander effects may not increase cancer risk from very low doses as has been hypothesized. 4) More research