Surgery Outcome and Adjuvant Chemo-Radiotherapy Response Evaluation in High-grade Glioma with Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical PhysicsIntroduction: Accurately identifying the remaining tumor extent following glioma near-total or subtotal resection is crucial for determining appropriate treatment options.
Erfan Saatchian +6 more
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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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Predicting blunt cerebrovascular injury in pediatric trauma: Validation of the Utah Score [PDF]
, 2017 Risk factors for blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) may differ between children and adults, suggesting that children at low risk for BCVI after trauma receive unnecessary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and high-dose radiation.
Akbari, Hassan +13 more
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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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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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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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Radiation in medicine: Origins, risks and aspirations. [PDF]
, 2014 The use of radiation in medicine is now pervasive and routine. From their crude beginnings 100 years ago, diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy have all evolved into advanced techniques, and are regarded as essential tools across ...
Donya, M +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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Skin toxicity after radiotherapy. About a case [PDF]
, 2015 A 60-year-old woman was admitted to the Department complaining of a slow growing mass in the right knee. Physical examination demonstrated a mass on the postero-lateral aspect of the right knee, which was not tender or mobile, however was rubbery and ...
Calvieri, Stefano +6 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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