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For the RTOG Consensus Conference on Late Effects of Cancer Treatment we summarize the clinical manifestations of cardiac complications appearing months to years following incidental irradiation of the heart during treatment of thoracic neoplasms. The most common effects present as pericardial disease, however, it is becoming more clear that precocious
J R, Stewart +3 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]
Objectives: 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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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]
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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Integrating Radiation Oncology Into Undergraduate Medical Education [PDF]
Cancer is one of the most important public health problems. However, medical education has not advanced at the same rate when it comes to cancer education.
Holmes, Jordan A. +7 more
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Conjoined Stent Technique for Radiation Induced Long Segment Carotid Stenosis and Pseudoaneurysm [PDF]
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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Possible Mechanisms for The Effects of Calcium Deficiency on Male Infertility [PDF]
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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Snow sports injuries in Scotland: a case-control study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To examine the incidence and patterns of snow sports injuries at the three largest commercial ski areas in Scotland and to identify factors associated with injury risk.
Langran, M, Selvaraj, S
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Medical management of ionizing radiation-induced skin injury
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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Treatment of Radiation Injury [PDF]
Significance: Radiation exposure as a result of radiation treatment, accident, or terrorism may cause serious problems such as deficiency due to necrosis or loss of function, fibrosis, or intractable ulcers in the tissues and organs. When the skin, bone, oral mucous membrane, guts, or salivary glands are damaged by ionizing radiation, the management ...
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