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A Review of Organ Dose Calculation Methods and Tools for Patients Undergoing Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine Procedures [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Radiation Protection and Research
Exponential growth has been observed in nuclear medicine procedures worldwide in the past decades. The considerable increase is attributed to the advance of positron emission tomography and single photon emission computed tomography, as well as the ...
Choonsik Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Development and calibration of a portable detection device for in vivo measurement of high-energy photon emitters incorporated by humans

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2018
This work presents the evaluation of the applicability and sensitivity of a portable detection device specially designed for in vivo measurement of high-energy photon emitters in the human body.
Alexandre Barbosa Soares   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-Dependent Small-Animal Internal Radiation Dosimetry

open access: yesMolecular Imaging, 2013
Rats at various ages were observed to present with different radiosensitivity and bioavailability for radiotracers commonly used in preclinical research. We evaluated the effect of age-induced changes in body weight on radiation dose calculations.
Tianwu Xie, Habib Zaidi
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Determination of Organ Doses in Radioiodine Therapy using Monte Carlo Simulation

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2015
Radioactive iodine treatment is a type of internal radiotherapy that has been used effectively for the treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer after thyroidectomy.
Daryoush Shahbazi-Gahrouei, Saba Ayat
doaj   +1 more source

Dosimetry Analysis in Non-brain Tissues During TMS Exposure of Broca’s and M1 Areas

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
For human protection, the internal electric field is used as a dosimetric quantity for electromagnetic fields lower than 5–10 MHz. According to international standards, in this frequency range, electrostimulation is the main adverse effect against which ...
Jose Gomez-Tames   +8 more
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Internal computational dosimetry of natural cisplatin activated in neutron flux

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2022
Cisplatin is currently used in the treatment of numerous types of tumors, such as head and neck, esophagus, bladder, testicle. However, the cisplatin use is limited due to its cytotoxic effects.
Giovana Bussolotti   +5 more
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Desenvolvimento de protocolos de dosimetria interna empregando o código MCNPx e fantomas voxelizados de referência da ICRP 110

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2017
The objective of this work was to develop and validate Internal Dosimetry Protocols (IDP) using the ICRP 110 reference voxelized phantoms (RCP_AF and RCP_AM). The reference phantoms were implemented to run on MCNPx.
Bruno Melo Mendes   +3 more
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Specific absorbed fractions of internal photon and electron emitters in a human voxel-based phantom: A monte carlo study

open access: yesWorld Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2017
The specific absorbed fraction (SAF) of energy is an essential element of internal dose assessment. Here reported a set of SAFs calculated for selected organs of a human voxel-based phantom.
Ruhollah Ghahraman Asl   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chromosome aberrations in human lymphocytes due to external and/or internal irradiation of blood samples by 137Cs in model experiments in vitro

open access: yesЯдерна фізика та енергетика, 2021
The linear dependence of the yield of unstable chromosomal aberrations in human lymphocytes on the dose of prolonged external and/or internal irradiation of peripheral blood samples by 137Cs in the dose range of 0.09 - 0.54 Gy in vitro is presented.
V. A. Kurochkina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Nanotechnologies for Multimodal Neuromodulation and Brain Interfacing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in smart nanotechnologies are expanding the toolbox for brain interfacing, from wireless neuromodulation and high‐resolution sensing to targeted delivery within the central nervous system. By combining responsive nanomaterials with bioinspired design, these platforms enable multimodal interactions with neurons and glia, while also ...
Tommaso Curiale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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