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Radiation-Induced Lung Injury: Assessment and Management.

Chest, 2019
Radiation-induced lung injury (RILI) encompasses any lung toxicity induced by radiation therapy (RT) and manifests acutely as radiation pneumonitis and chronically as radiation pulmonary fibrosis.
A. Hanania, W. Mainwaring, Y. Ghebre, N. Hanania, M. Ludwig   +4 more
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Prototype solar dome designed to function as a solar calendar

Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
The experiment aimed to create a prototype of a calendar dome that shows the days of the year using solar light passing through specific holes in the dome’s covering.
Mojtaba Pourbakht, Yoshihiro Kametani
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Non-extensive thermodynamics of the radiation in heterogeneous thermal plasmas

Condensed Matter Physics, 2022
Thermodynamic characteristics of the radiation of condensed combustion products presented in the form of agglomerates of metal-oxide nanoparticles demonstrate deviations from the classical Planck’s law.
G. S. Dragan, V. V. Kutarov, A. Y. Bekshaev   +2 more
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Radiation Dose Associated with Common Computed Tomography Examinations and the Associated Lifetime Attributable Risk of Cancer

Archives of Internal Medicine, 2009
Background Use of computed tomography (CT) for diagnostic evaluation has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Even though CT is associated with substantially higher radiation exposure than conventional x-rays, typical clinical doses are not ...
R. Smith-Bindman, J. Lipson, R. Marcus, K. P. Kim, M. Mahesh, R. Gould, Amy Berrington de Gonzalez, D. Miglioretti   +7 more
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Analysis of the Knowledge and Attitude of Turkish Urology Residents on the Use of Fluoroscopy Working in University Hospitals and Training and Research Hospitals: A National Survey-Based Comperative Study

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022
Aim:Tendency, knowledge, awareness, and behavior patterns of urology residents in Turkey regarding the use of fluoroscopy may vary depending on the institutions.
Samet Senel, Fatih Sandikci, Ali Yasin Ozercan, Emin Gurtan, Salih Zeki Sonmez, Huseyin Cihan Demirel   +5 more
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STING-dependent Cytosolic DNA Sensing Promotes Radiation-induced Type I interferon-dependent Antitumor Immunity in Immunogenic Tumors

Immunity, 2014
SUMMARY Ionizing radiation-mediated tumor regression depends on type I interferon (IFN) and the adaptive immune response, but the several pathways control I IFN induction.
Liufu Deng, H. Liang, M. Xu, Xuanming Yang, Byron Burnette, A. Arina, Xiao-Dong Li, Helenna Mauceri, M. Beckett, T. Darga, Xiaona Huang, T. Gajewski, Zhijian J. Chen, yang-xin fu, R. Weichselbaum   +14 more
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Molecular Mechanisms of Radiation-Induced Cancer Cell Death: A Primer

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Radiation therapy (RT) is responsible for at least 40% of cancer cures, however treatment resistance remains a clinical problem. There have been recent advances in understanding the molecular mechanisms of radiation-induced cell death.
J. Sia, Radosław Szmyd, E. Hau, H. Gee
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Gamma Irradiation of Brown Rice: Effects of Dose, Variety, Paddy Age, and Packaging on Fungal Control, Shelf-Life and Post-Harvest Cost Estimate [PDF]

Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control
Background: Brown rice offers superior nutritional value compared to polished white rice but is less favored in rice-consuming countries due to its limited shelf-life.
G.B. Abrera, G. Diano, M.M. Tolentino, M.C.B. Gragasin, M.L.C. Cobar, G. Caraos, Z.M. De Guzman, H.M. Solomon, C.O. Asaad, C.C. Deocaris   +9 more
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Heat Transfer in Directional Water Transport Fabrics

Fibers, 2016
Directional water transport fabrics can proactively transfer moisture from the body. They show great potential in making sportswear and summer clothing.
Chao Zeng, Hongxia Wang, Hua Zhou, Tong Lin   +3 more
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Late side effects of radiation treatment for head and neck cancer

Radiation Oncology Journal, 2020
Patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer (HNC) experience significant early and long-term side effects. The likelihood and severity of complications depends on a number of factors, including the total dose of radiation delivered ...
I. Brook
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