Low dose rate prostate brachytherapy
Translational Andrology and Urology, 2018 Low dose rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy is an evidence based radiation technique with excellent oncologic outcomes. By utilizing direct image guidance for radioactive source placement, LDR brachytherapy provides superior radiation dose escalation and ...
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Short- and long-term effects of radiation exposure at low dose and low dose rate in normal human VH10 fibroblasts [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionExperimental studies complement epidemiological data on the biological effects of low doses and dose rates of ionizing radiation and help in determining the dose and dose rate effectiveness factor.MethodsHuman VH10 skin fibroblasts exposed to
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Oncological outcomes post focal low‐dose‐rate brachytherapy in low‐intermediate risk prostate cancer [PDF]
BJUI CompassObjectives To prospectively evaluate oncological control, pathological progression, and its predictors following focal low‐dose‐rate (LDR) brachytherapy for low‐intermediate risk prostate cancer (PCa).
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 For patients with unfavorable or high-risk prostate cancer, dose escalated radiation therapy leads to improved progression free survival but attempts to deliver increased dose by external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) alone can be limited by late ...
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Re‐salvage focal low‐dose rate brachytherapy for local recurrence of prostate cancer after salvage focal low‐dose rate brachytherapy [PDF]
IJU Case ReportsIntroduction Salvage brachytherapy represents an effective treatment for local recurrence of prostate cancer after prior external beam radiotherapy. However, the optimal therapeutic strategies for local recurrence after salvage brachytherapy have not yet
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Characterization of Oxidative Modifications to Short Peptides Using Low Dose Rate X-Rays [PDF]
Applied SciencesThe method of X-ray footprinting and mass spectrometry (XFMS) using high flux synchrotron X-ray sources has become an established method in structural biology and is based on the radiolytic production of hydroxyl radicals, which oxidatively modify ...
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Cellular, Molecular, and Behavioural Sequelae of Early-Life Continuous Low-Dose-Rate Irradiation in Mice [PDF]
CellsThe Fukushima nuclear accident highlighted that evacuation-related psychosocial harm can outweigh direct radiation risks, underscoring the need to define the health impacts of chronic low-dose-rate (LDR) radiation and evidence-based thresholds for ...
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Low-dose-rate induces more severe cognitive impairment than high-dose-rate in rats exposed to chronic low-dose γ-radiation [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundOwing to the long penetration depth of gamma (γ)-rays, individuals working in ionizing radiation environments are chronically exposed to low-dose γ-radiation, resulting in cognitive changes.
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Functional outcomes and toxicity following focal low‐dose‐rate brachytherapy for low–intermediate risk prostate cancer [PDF]
BJUI CompassObjectives We aim to prospectively evaluate functional outcomes and toxicity following focal low‐dose‐rate (LDR) brachytherapy for low–intermediate risk prostate cancer (PCa). Patients and Methods LIBERATE is a clinical registry of men treated with focal
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Effects of Continuous Prenatal Low Dose Rate Irradiation on Neurobehavior, Hippocampal Cellularity, Messenger RNA and MicroRNA Expression on B6C3F1 Mice [PDF]
CellsEpidemiological, experimental, and ecological data have indicated the controversial effect of in utero chronic low dose rate (100 mGy) dose radiation exposure.
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