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Evaluation of World Population-Weighted Effective Dose due to Cosmic Ray Exposure

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
After the release of the Report of the United Nations Scientific Committee of the Effects of Atomic Radiation in 2000 (UNSCEAR2000), it became commonly accepted that the world population-weighted effective dose due to cosmic-ray exposure is 0.38 mSv ...
Tatsuhiko Sato
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of Natural Effective Gamma Dose Rates case study: Ardabil Province in Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Gamma rays pose enough energy to form charged particles and adversely affect human health. Since, the external exposure of human beings to natural environmental gamma radiation normally exceeds that from all man-made sources combined, natural background ...
A Bozkurt   +19 more
core   +3 more sources

High dose rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for localised prostate cancer : a hypofractionated two-implant approach in 351 consecutive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: To report the clinical outcome of high dose rate brachytherapy as sole treatment for clinically localised prostate cancer. METHODS: Between March 2004 and January 2008, a total of 351 consecutive patients with clinically localised prostate ...
Baltas, Dimos   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

STUDI KOMPARATIF EFEKTIFITAS EFFECTIVE MICROORGANISM (EM)DALAM PENGENDALIAN KEPADATAN LALAT PADA PETERNAKAN AYAM DIDESA PAKEM KECAMATAN GEBANG KABUPATEN PURWOREJO [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Limbah peternakan ayam merupakan media yang disenangidan sangat baik untuk perkembangan lalat.Semua bagian tubuh lalat bisa berperan sebagai alat penular penyakit.Berdasarkan survei pendahuluan,tingkat kepadatan lalat dipeternakan ayam di Desa Pakem ...
SUHARYOKO, SAPTO
core  

Measurement of Entrance Skin Dose and Calculation of Effective Dose for Common Diagnostic X-Ray Examinations in Kashan, Iran

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Health Science, 2015
The knowledge of the radiation dose received by the patient during the radiological examination is essential to prevent risks of exposures. The aim of this work is to study patient doses for common diagnostic radiographic examinations in hospitals ...
A. Aliasgharzadeh   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal designs for estimating critical effective dose under model uncertainty in a dose response study [PDF]

open access: yes
Toxicologists have been increasingly using a class of models to describe a continuous response in the last few years. This class consists of nested nonlinear models and is used for estimating various parameters in the models or some meaningful function ...
Dette, Holger   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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