Deep CNN-based Fully Automated Segmentation of Pelvic Multi-Organ on CT Images for Prostate Cancer Radiotherapy [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and EngineeringBackground: Manual delineation of volumes for prostate radiotherapy treatment is a time-consuming task for radiation oncologists and is also prone to variability.
Bahram Mofid +3 more
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Treatment of Radiation Lesions with Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 Acute radiation syndrome (ARS) is an acute illness caused by exposure to a high dose of ionizing radiation. ARS is the deterministic effect of radiation exposure of the whole body or a significant body volume (partial body irradiation) above a threshold ...
Já. Lakota
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Comorbid Conditions in Persons Exposed to Ionizing Radiation and Veterans of the Soviet–Afghan War: A Cohort Study in Kazakhstan [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public HealthObjectives: This study investigated the prevalence and characteristics of comorbid conditions in patients exposed to ionizing radiation and those who were involved in the Soviet–Afghan war.
Saule Sarkulova +4 more
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Conjoined Stent Technique for Radiation Induced Long Segment Carotid Stenosis and Pseudoaneurysm [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2014 Radiation induced carotid stenosis (RICS) is known but challenging complication of head and neck irradiation. Endovascular revascularization is preferred treatment modality than surgical revascularization.
Atulabh Vajpayee +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Ionizing radiation damage refers to acute, delayed, or chronic tissue damage associated with ionizing radiation. Specific or effective therapeutic options for systemic injuries induced by ionizing radiation have not been developed.
Xiaomeng Zhang +8 more
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Perception of radiation dose and potential risks of computed tomography in emergency department medical personnel [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2015 Objective Use of computed tomography (CT) continues to increase, but the relatively high radiation doses associated with CT have raised health concerns such as future risk of cancer.
Jin Hee Lee +9 more
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Possible Mechanisms for The Effects of Calcium Deficiency on Male Infertility [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2019 Calcium (Ca) is a significant element that acts as an intracellular second messenger. It is necessary for many physi- ological processes in spermatozoa including spermatogenesis, sperm motility, capacitation, acrosome reaction and fertilization ...
Asghar Beigi Harchegani +4 more
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Medical management of ionizing radiation-induced skin injury
Radiation Protection and Environment, 2022 Skin radiation exposure occurs during planned or unplanned radiation events, such as radiotherapy or nuclear radiation accidents, respectively, resulting into acute and chronic effects depending upon the extent of the radiation exposure or contamination.
Himanshu Ojha +10 more
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Chronic radiation-induced brain changes after irradiation of endocranium [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2019 Introduction: Irradiation is an essential part of therapy for brain malignant tumors that can prolong life for terminally ill patients. However, it causes radiation-induced complications, divided into acute, early delayed and late complications, that all
Mudrić Maja, Boban Jasmina
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Hyperbaric oxygen and wound healing
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2012 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is the use of 100% oxygen at pressures greater than atmospheric pressure. Today several approved applications and indications exist for HBOT. HBOT has been successfully used as adjunctive therapy for wound healing.
Sourabh Bhutani, Guruswamy Vishwanath
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