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Evaluation of the Potency of Kinetin on Radiation Induced Behavioural Changes in Swiss Albino Mice [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: According to the various independent studies conducted, it is well evident fact that radiation induces oxidative stress in the living system.
VISHAKH RADHAKRISHNA, SUCHETHA KUMARI NANILU, GANESH SANJEEV, JAYARAMA SHETTY, YOGISH TENKANIDIYOOR SOMYAJI, SHAILAJA SHIVARAMA MOODITHAYA   +5 more
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Temporary microglia-depletion after cosmic radiation modifies phagocytic activity and prevents cognitive deficits. [PDF]

, 2018
Microglia are the main immune component in the brain that can regulate neuronal health and synapse function. Exposure to cosmic radiation can cause long-term cognitive impairments in rodent models thereby presenting potential obstacles for astronauts ...
Campbell-Beachler, Mary, Chou, Austin, Feng, Xi, Grue, Katherine, Jones, Tamako, Krukowski, Karen, Nelson, Gregory, Paladini, Maria Serena, Riparip, Lara-Kirstie, Rosi, Susanna, Sacramento, Kristen   +10 more
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AGE, EDUCATIONAL LEVEL, ANXIETY LEVEL, AND SLEEP PATTERNS OF CERVICAL CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING EXTERNAL RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT

Literasi Kesehatan Husada, 2023
Background: Treatment for cervical cancer includes surgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Quite a lot of cancer sufferers who go to hospitals receive radiation therapy.
Hilda Nur Hidayah, Sylvie Puspita, Gevi Melliya Sari, Kusuma Wijaya Ridi Putra, Nanang Bagus Sasmito   +4 more
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Multinational Study to Assess Stress Levels Among the Health Care Workers of Radiation Oncology Community at the Outset of the COVID-19 Pandemic

JCO Global Oncology, 2021
PURPOSETo evaluate stress levels among the health care workers (HCWs) of the radiation oncology community in Asian countries.METHODSHCWs of the radiation oncology departments from 29 tertiary cancer care centers of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia and Nepal ...
Tabassum Wadasadawala, Anuj Kumar, Sarbani Ghosh Laskar, Soehartati Gondhowiardjo, Smruti Mokal, Savita Goswami, Angela Giselvania, Rakesh Kapoor, Abhijit Das, Satyajit Pradhan, Lincoln Pujari, Bibek Acharya, Sandhya Chapagain, Umesh Mahantshetty, Rohit Vadgaonkar, Qazi Mushtaq Hussain, Kamal Akbarov, Jai Prakash Agarwal   +17 more
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Effects of immersive virtual reality exposure in preparing pediatric oncology patients for radiation therapy

Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology, 2021
Background: Procedural anxiety in children undergoing radiation therapy (RT) is common and is associated with poor procedural compliance and an increased used of general anaesthesia (GA).
Michelle Tennant, Nigel Anderson, George J. Youssef, Laura McMillan, Renae Thorson, Greg Wheeler, Maria C. McCarthy   +6 more
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Recovery from radiation anxiety and posttraumatic growth among community dwellers after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima

Cogent Psychology, 2019
Objective This study examined (1) the current status of posttraumatic growth (PTG) and (2) the relationship between recovery from radiation anxiety and PTG among community dwellers five years after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima.
Hajime Iwasa, Nobuaki Moriyama, Yujiro Kuroda, Chihiro Nakayama, Masatsugu Orui, Teruko Horiuchi, Takeo Nakayama, Minoru Sugita, Seiji Yasumura   +8 more
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Neuroticism and responses to social comparison among cancer patients [PDF]

, 2009
The present study examined how the effects of three audiotapes containig different types of social comparison information on the mood of cancer patients depended on the level of neuroticism.
Bennenbroek, F.T.C., Brakel, T.M., Buunk, A.P., Hagedoorn, M., Sanderman, R., Stiegelis, H.E., van den Bergh, A.C.M.   +6 more
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Prejudice and Health Anxiety about Radiation Exposure from Second-Generation Atomic Bomb Survivors: Results from a Qualitative Interview Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
The effect of atomic bomb radiation exposure on the survivors and their children has been a worrisome problem since soon after the 1945 Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
Yuka Kamite
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Mask‐related anxiety and distress during radiation therapy for head and neck cancer

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, 2023
Some patients experience mask-related anxiety and distress when undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. Building on the paper by Forbes et al (doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.658) this editorial discusses techniques to implement to improve the patient experience through education and support.
Haryana M. Dhillon, Georgia K. B. Halkett   +1 more
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Analgesic effectiveness and tolerability of oral oxycodone/naloxone and pregabalin in patients with lung cancer and neuropathic pain. An observational analysis [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Cancer-related pain has a severe negative impact on quality of life. Combination analgesic therapy with oxycodone and pregabalin is effective for treating neuropathic cancer pain.
Borghesi, Cristina, De Santis, Stefano, Fulvi, Alberto, Giovannoni, Daniele, Marcassa, Claudio, Migliorino, Maria Rita, Ricciardi, Serena   +6 more
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