Impact of Covid-19 Outbreak Pandemic on the Radiotherapy Practice: A Survey Study of Indian States
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2021 Background & objectives: Immunocompromised cancer patients are venerable for the infection and so the professionals involved in radiotherapy too. The objective of this online survey was to assess the impact of Covid-19 on radiotherapy practices, safety ...
Vindhyavasini Prasad Pandey +1 more
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Aging changes complexity of heart rate dynamics assessed by entropy and Lyapunov exponent analysis
Geriatric Care, 2019 In recent years, many research groups are trying to quantify the physiological signals of an individual, proposing new models to assess the complex dynamics of biological control systems. Indeed, life coincides with the good handling of the structures in
Roberto Siciliano +3 more
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Characterization of Wedge Factors and Dose Distributions in Radiotherapy with Symmetric and Asymmetric Physical Wedged Beams of 6 MV Photon Beam [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2020 Introduction: Physical wedge by modify photon beam shape and intensity has been utilized in radiotherapy to obtain uniformly dose distribution in tumor site with reduced hot spots.
mansour zabihzadeh +5 more
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Assessment of the effectiveness of medical simulators in the practical training of medical students: Preliminary results in MU-Varna [PDF]
, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Nowadays, simulators have become part of most medical universities’ educational strategy. In recent years, Medical University of Varna has been equipped with the most modern medical simulators, aiming to meet the practical training needs of
Chernogorova, Yanita; Medical University of Varna +2 more
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NRG Oncology Survey on Practice and Technology Use in SRT and SBRT Delivery
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 PurposeTo assess stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT)/stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) practices by polling clinics participating in multi-institutional clinical trials.MethodsThe NRG Oncology Medical Physics Subcommittee distributed a survey consisting ...
Mikhail Chetvertkov +12 more
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Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika Al-Biruni, 2023 Radiotherapy is a non-surgery therapy that employs ionizing radiation like X-ray or even radiation to cure cancer as a curative activity. Radiation dose rate analysis is required for the person who worked on radiotherapy to strengthen safety precautions ...
Ramacos Fardela +5 more
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The History and Implications of the Medical Education Accreditation System in Korea: Implementation and Activities in Early Stages [PDF]
, 2020 Following the opening of eleven medical schools in Korea in the 1980s, the issues of standardization and accreditation of medical education came to the forefront in the early 1990s.
Korean Medical Education Review (의학교육논단)
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Survey of work-from-home experiences among medical physicists in Southern California during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
J Appl Clin Med PhysLiu X +11 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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