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Japanese radiological technologists’ perceptions and interest in disaster medicine and radiation emergency medicine [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in Japan, there has been a growing demand for radiological technologists to play active roles in radiation emergency medicine.
Takakiyo Tsujiguchi, Masato Naraoka, Masato Naraoka, Tomoki Koiwa, Kanako Yamanouchi, Katsuhiro Ito, Katsuhiro Ito   +6 more
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Centella asiatica-Derived Endothelial Paracrine Restores Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction in Radiation-Induced Enteritis

Cells, 2022
Radiation-induced enteritis is frequently observed following radiotherapy for cancer or occurs due to radiation exposure in a nuclear accident. The loss of the epithelial integrity leads to ‘leaky gut’, so recovery of damaged epithelium is an important ...
Seo Young Kwak, Won Il Jang, Seung Bum Lee, Min-Jung Kim, Sunhoo Park, Sang Sik Cho, Hyewon Kim, Sun-Joo Lee, Sehwan Shim, Hyosun Jang   +9 more
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Determination of counting efficiency considering the biodistribution of 131I activity in the whole-body counting measurement

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2023
Whole-body counters are widely used to assess internal contamination after a nuclear accident. However, it is difficult to determine radioiodine activity due to limitations in conventional calibration phantoms.
MinSeok Park, Jaeryong Yoo, Minho Kim, Won Il Jang, Sunhoo Park   +4 more
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Radiation risk perception and its associated factors among residents living near nuclear power plants: A nationwide survey in Korea

Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022
There has been increased interest in researching risk perception of radiation to implement successful risk communication, particularly given the recent worldwide nuclear policy movement regarding nuclear energy.
Hyoju Sung, Jung Un Kim, Dalnim Lee, Young Woo Jin, Hyemi Jo, Jae Kwan Jun, Sunhoo Park, Songwon Seo   +7 more
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Radiation-related occupational cancer and its recognition criteria in South Korea

Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2018
Ionizing radiation is a well-known carcinogen, and is listed as one carcinogenic agent of occupational cancer. Given the increase in the number of workers exposed to radiation, as well as the increase in concern regarding occupational cancer, the number ...
Songwon Seo, Dalnim Lee, Ki Moon Seong, Sunhoo Park, Soo-Geun Kim, Jong-Uk Won, Young Woo Jin   +6 more
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Screening for Potential Biomarkers in Peripheral Blood From Miners Exposed to Radon Radiation

Dose-Response, 2020
In this cohort study of 144 miners, 72 miners worked underground (the study group) and 72 miners worked aboveground (the control group). Based on questionnaire data and of radon concentration measurements, the cumulative radon exposure dose was ...
Lu Sun, Yan Pan, Xiaochun Wang, Gang Gao, Lina Wu, Chunnan Piao, Jianlei Ruan, Jianxiang Liu   +7 more
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Determination of thorium in the hair and urine of workers and the public in a rare earth mining area

Radiation Medicine and Protection, 2022
Objective: To assess the thorium exposure of the mine workers and the public to a typical rare earth mine and estimate the resultant committed effective dose to them.
Yao Zhang, Xianzhang Shao, Xiangyin Kong, Liangliang Yin, Chengguo Wang, Liang Lin, Yanqin Ji   +6 more
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Radiological findings of sexual intercourse related emergency department admissions: a first overview [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVES Sexuality is an essential aspect of human function, well-being and quality of life. Many people have sex without complications. However, there are some people who need to seek emergency medical help for related health problems.
Pfortmueller, Carmen A, Wiest, Roland, Puig, Stefan, Adrian C Schankath, Koetter, Jana, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos, Stefan Puig, Pasquale Mordasini, Schankath, Adrian Clemens, Carmen A Pfortmueller, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis, Roland Wiest, Mordasini, Pasquale, Jana Koetter   +13 more
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Essential Radiological Skills for Emergency Surgeons

, 2022
<p><span>This paper explores the indispensable role of radiological skills in the armamentarium of emergency surgeons, emphasizing the critical intersection between surgical decision-making and radiological interpretation.
Larry Jonathan, Stephen Justin
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Platelet-rich plasma activates AKT signaling to promote wound healing in a mouse model of radiation-induced skin injury

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2019
Background The skin is impacted by every form of external radiation therapy. However, effective therapeutic options for severe, acute radiation-induced skin reactions are limited.
Janet Lee, Hyosun Jang, Sunhoo Park, Hyunwook Myung, Kyuchang Kim, Hyewon Kim, Won-Suk Jang, Sun-Joo Lee, Jae Kyung Myung, Sehwan Shim   +9 more
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